Sky Above Špilberk Castle To Be Illuminated In The Name of Peace On Sunday Night
A fireworks display will take place over Brno’s Špilberk Castle at 9pm on 8 May. The message of the initiative “Let Peace Stay with this Land” is part of the…
Světluška Night Run Is Returning To Brno, This Time In The New Location of Špilberk Castle
Světluška, a project of the Czech Radio Foundation, has launched its traditional series of Night Runs with the arrival of spring. Next in line is Brno, where the run will…
Brno City Museum Invites Families To Celebrate Easter At The Castle
The celebration of Easter is inseparable from spring. This year, the Brno City Museum will host “Easter at the Castle”, a celebration at Špilberk Castle complete with giant eggs containing…
New Exhibition At Špilberk Castle Presents Weapons and Armour From Middle Ages
This year's first temporary exhibition at Špilberk Castle, "Treasures of Špilberk Armoury", will open to visitors from 17 March until 31 December 2022. This exhibition will present weapons and armour…
New Tour Opens At Spilberk Castle’s Southwest Bastion
On October 1, 2021, the Brno City Museum will open a new regular tour of Špilberk Castle: the southwest bastion. The labyrinth of corridors and chambers inside the massive promontory…
Oldest Surviving Photo Reportage On Display At Špilberk Castle
A copy of a photograph by Bedřich Franz will be exhibited in the tower of Špilberk Castle until Sunday. The original photograph is part of the collection of the Brno…
New Discovery Provides Clues To Original Fortification of Špilberk Castle
During construction work at Brno's Špilberk Castle, a stone wall from the 13th century was discovered, suggesting that the castle had a massive advanced fortification from the time of its…
Three Great Events For Your Weekend In Brno
Amidst the many events that fill the streets and squares of Brno, it’s easy to lose track of what’s going on. Follow this guide to three of the most intriguing…
In Photos: Spilberk Gate Reopens After 2,5 Year Renovation
The gate was closed with one alternate access from Gorazdova Street for nearly 3 years. Photo: Muzeum města Brna. Brno, Feb 14 (BD) - The gate facing Husova Street and…
Amazing Video: Spilberk Turned Red To Mark 120 Years of Brno University of Technology
On the evening of September 19, the date of the signing of the university’s founding decree, Špilberk castle turned red to represent Brno University of Technology (BUT). Title image: VISUALOVE…