MY CITY OF

BRNO
Created: Monika Hrdlikov, Michal Kocman, Anna
Strkov, Vojta Vvr
Expert adviser: Mgr. Marcela Popkov

Obsah:
1.Spilberk castle
2.Content
3.Old town hall
4.Masaryk circuit
5.Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
6.Capuchin Crypt
7.Veveri castle
8.Legend of the Dragon
9.Pictures from Brno
10.Used sources

Spilberk Castle
pilberk Castle is a castle on the
hilltop in Brno, Southern Moravia.
Its construction began as early as
the first half of the 13th century by
the Pemyslid kings and complete
by King Ottokar II of Bohemia.

Spilberk

Old Town Hall

The beginnings of the Old Town Hall in
the 13th century, when Brno gained
city rights. In 1243 it is mentioned
office magistrate, who had to have a
seat, which can be used with a certain
probability to locate sites today's Old
Town Hall.

1842

2016

Masaryk Circuit
Automotodrom Brno joint-stock company was
founded in 1994 and is the operator of the
racing circuit. The director of the company
since 2005 Ivana Ulmanov. The most
important one, which the company annually
makes the world championship motorcycle
Grand Prix Czech Republic. In the years 1999,
2004 and 2007 the company was awarded for
the best organized Grand Prize Trophy
mastered IRTA.

Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul

The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is located on the Petrov hill
in the centre of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. It is a national
cultural monument and one of the most important pieces of
architecture in South Moravia. The interior is mostly Baroque in style,
while the impressive 84-metre-high towers were constructed to the
Gothic Revival designs of the architect August Kirstein in 19045 .
In the 14th century, the Cathedral was rebuilt on an earlier
construction as a three-nave Gothic basilica.

Capuchin Crypt
The Capuchin Crypt in
Brno is a funeral room
mainly for Capuchin friars.
The crypt was founded in the
mid 17th century in the
basement of the Capuchin
Monastery in the historical
centre of Brno. The bodies of
people buried there turned
into mummies because of the
geological composition of the
ground and the system of
airing.

Veveri Castle
According to legend,
the castle Veve was
founded by Pemyslid
Duke Conrad of Brno
in the middle of the
11th Century, then
only as ahunting
lodge . Nevertheless,
the first credible
recorded mention
about the castle is
from the years 1213
and 1222, when King
Pemysl OtakarI used
the fortified castle as
aprison for rebellious

Madonna of Veve, the most

influential painting of gothic art
(ca 1350)

Legend of the Dragon

There are several legends connected with the
City of Brno; one of the best known is the
Legend of the Brno Dragon.It is said that there
was a terrible creature terrorizing the citizens
of Brno. The people had never seen such a
beast before, so they called it a dragon.

Tramvaj
pilberk

Josefsk ulice

Kostel sv. Tome

Katedrla s. Petra a

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Text: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brno
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brno#Legends_connected_with_Brno
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veve%C5%99%C3%AD_Castle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capuchin_Crypt_in_Brno
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_St._Peter_and_Paul,_Brno
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaryk_Circuit
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0pilberk_Castle
Obrzky: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brno#/media/File:Brno_(znak).svg
Autor: Czenek - Own work
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capuchin_Crypt_in_Brno#/media/File:Brno_CZ_Crypt_at_the_Capuchin_Monaste
ry_01.jpg
Autor: Emillie & Lloyd - The Crypt at the Capuchin Monastery, Brno, Czech Rep.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veve%C5%99%C3%AD_Castle#/media/File:Madona_z_Veve%C5%99%C3%AD.
JPG
Autor: Ondraness
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