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Discover Brno’s Architectural Wonders

Arnold's VillaExperience a weekend in Brno at five remarkable villas as part of the event known as 1 weekend 5 iconic villas. These structures were designed by renowned architects like Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Ernst Wiesner, Dušan Jurkovič, Alexander Neumann, and Josef Arnold, highlighting various modern architectural ideas for family living. For just 980 CZK, you can explore all five villas over a single weekend. One exciting perk is that you’ll also gain access to the frequently sold-out Villas Tugendhat. Along with this, you can visit the Art Nouveau Villa Löw-Beer, Villa Stiassni, which showcases unique modernism, the Jurkovič Villa that draws inspiration from British and Viennese design, and the recently updated Arnold Villa.

Villa TugendhatThe tours of Villa Tugendhat are open on specific weekends based on the tickets you purchase. You can explore other villas at any time during the weekend on your own, but we suggest booking in advance. These tours are guided, and using the mobile Loxper app Plus, you can find five complimentary routes for brief explorations around the villas.

When can you visit these beautiful villas? In September, it will be 5 to 7 September.; in October, the dates are 17 to 19 October and 24-26 October. In November, you can visit from 21 to 23 November. Lastly, in December, the dates are 5 to 7 December. Tickets are available for purchase at gotobrno.cz.

New House Colony: Discounted tours for European Heritage Days

New House ColonyDuring the European Heritage Days in 2025, the TIC Brno Information Centre will offer 3 special tours at a great price! From 9 to 14 September 2025, you can enjoy an exploration of New House Colony, examine art installations on Yellow Hill with water tank No. 2, and tour St. James Church with its designer.

As you walk through the area, you will see a collection of interwar houses that were constructed in 1928 for the New House Exhibition of Modern Housing. These homes served as models for ideal modern living in the early 20th century. You will also stop by the Jurkovič Villa and the Dagmar Children’s Home. The meeting point for the tour will be at the Bráfova public transport stop, and admission is priced at 100 CZK.

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