Znojmo

Znojmo

- one of south-moravian architectonical pearls
- a town 65 km (40 miles) SW from Brno, 15 km (10 miles) N from Austrian border
- pop 35 200
- beautifully situated in a valley of the Dyje river
- found on a traditional business way between Prague and Vienna
- many medieval architecture sights
- center of the Znojmo vineyard area
- czech ice-hockey extraliga (top competition) played by HC Znojemští Orli (Znojmo Eagles hockey club :lol


Old town streets, first set



























Upper Square











Between Upper and Lower Square









Lower Square











Socialist realism on Lower Square (upper part), the Dyje shopping mall; late 70s :bash:





Aerials from Town Hall Tower ... I was the 1000th visitor since there is a new owner of the tower, got free entrance and a book :baeh3:













A Quiz: Where is a train?





The Loucký Monastery and a church closed by ... a big wine shop there (local wines just from cellars)








A path along Dyje river from Loucký Monastery to the center

















Old town streets, second set















Znojmo underground network of cellars and corridors, supposed to have over 100 km (60 miles), 1.6 km (1 mile) opened for public; entrance/inside







Town Theater and surrounds









Watch and drink :cheers: Kofola recommended