Br(u)no: Explaining Brno’s Phallus-like Chronometer (to Teenagers)
Photo credit: KK. Like it or not, Brno has become known for a black, six-meter-tall, bullet-shaped, rounded obelisk that is positioned at the edge of náměstí Svobody. Look at the…
Agreement Reached Over Legal Dispute Blocking Construction of New Janáček Cultural Centre
The claimants, Atelier M1 Architects, were suing the city for infringing the licence agreement, but a deal has now been reached with the studio that will allow the project to…
In Photos: Jalta Palace Reopens to Public
Jalta Palace, one of the long-abandoned historic functionalist buildings in the center of Brno, is opening its gates to the public today. Photo credit: Zenon Moreau. Brno, Jun 5 (BD)…
Skyrocketing Housing Prices in Brno to Stabilize in the Coming Years
After several years of ever-rising rents in Brno, the cost of housing in Brno might be finally cooling down. However, numerous factors on both the demand and supply sides may…
New Statue of Marie Restituta To Be Installed in Husovice
On Wednesday, Brno City Council agreed to add a statue of Marie Restituta Kafková to the “Sculptures for Brno” project, which aims to place statues of famous Brno residents in…
Brno-Centre and Brno-North Districts To Collaborate With Artist Kateřina Šedá On New Project in Cejl
Brno artist Kateřina Šedá’s new project BRNOX II aims to revitalise public spaces in the Cejl area. The City of Brno and the two local districts will assist with the…
AVION Shopping Park to Undergo Extensive Renovation
AVION Shopping Park Brno, the first and also the oldest shopping center in Brno, will undergo the largest expansion and modernization in its history. The total area of the center…
City of Brno and Czech Academy of Sciences Sign Land Exchange Deal To Help Save Vila Arnold
At the same time, the City and the Academy signed a mutual cooperation agreement that will see the Academy assist with the renovation of the building. Photo: Martin Strachoň /…
Tesco Building Nearby Hlavni Nadrazi to be Demolished
The building was bought two years ago by Crestyl, a British developer. Photo credit: KK. Brno, Mar 21 (BD) - “Last year, we announced that we do not want to…
Open House Brno 2019 Will Open 68 Normally Private Spaces To The Public
Admission is free, but some spaces will have limited availability and prior registration is required. The event in Brno will be attended in person by Victoria Thornton, founder of Open…