Personalized Star Map of Brno
49.1951°N, 16.6068°E
Capital of Moravia, Brno captivates with its unique blend of Art Nouveau architecture and contemporary creativity. Beneath a sky softened by Moravian vineyards, gift a Brno star map to celebrate an intimate moment at the heart of this underrated and endearing city.
Famous Landmarks
Špilberk Castle
49.1951°N, 16.6068°E
Špilberk Castle, perched on a hill in the heart of Brno, has served as a royal fortress, a dreaded Habsburg prison, and a museum. Today, its ramparts offer one of the finest panoramas of the city, with unobstructed views of the Moravian hills on the horizon.
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
49.1951°N, 16.6068°E
The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, recognizable by its two Neo-Gothic spires, dominates Brno from Petrov Hill. Uniquely, its bells ring noon at eleven o'clock, perpetuating a legendary ruse said to have saved the city from a Swedish siege in the 17th century.
Villa Tugendhat
49.1951°N, 16.6068°E
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villa Tugendhat is a masterpiece of Functionalist architecture designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1930. Its glass walls, open spaces, and noble materials make it one of the most avant-garde residences of the 20th century.
Why gift a star map of Brno?
Brno is the Czech Republic's best-kept secret: a vibrant university city, capital of Moravian wine, and cradle of modernist architecture. Gifting a star map of Brno celebrates an authentic and refined love, off the beaten path, to the rhythm of vineyards and cathedral bells.
The sky of Brno
At 49.2° North, Brno enjoys skies relatively free from light pollution, especially toward the hills of South Moravia. The Brno Observatory and Planetarium, located on Kraví Hora hill, is one of the most modern in the Czech Republic and offers regular public observation sessions.