Brno
Moravian capital city
Brno is the second-largest city in the Czech Republic, located in the Moravia region.
It serves as a judicial and commercial center, home to several universities and the country's Constitutional Court.
We spent a weekend in Brno visiting the old town and the Špilberk Castle.
Central European historical region
- CzechiaCentral European state
- metropolisLarge important city
- urbanPertaining to cities
- tramUrban rail vehicle
trade fairs · technology park · Supreme Court · Petrov · cathedral · Old Town · brewery · industrial
Large orchestra organization
- operaTheatrical art combining song
- balletClassical dance on pointe
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- fireworksExplosive light displays
gallery · MotoGP · Grand Prix · folklore · wine region · National Theatre · music · art
Founder of genetic science
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- monasteryReligious seclusion dwelling
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- studentsThose receiving instruction
faculties · biotechnology · campus · veterinary · agricultural science · jurisprudence · law school · academia
Theory emphasizing purposes and roles
- modernismFavoring contemporary approaches
- UNESCOCultural arm of UN
- International StyleFunctionalist architecture movement, 1920s
- glass wallTransparent vertical divider
open plan · travertine · onyx · landmark · interwar · avant-garde · architectural heritage · restoration
Former Central European empire
- BaroqueOrnate artistic period
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- siegeEncirclement forcing surrender
- battlementsNotched defensive wall top
ramparts · medieval · heritage · monuments · casemates · prison · dungeons · Napoleonic
Moravia
Central European historical region
- CzechiaCentral European state
- metropolisLarge important city
- urbanPertaining to cities
tram · trade fairs · technology park · Supreme Court · Petrov · cathedral · Old Town · brewery · industrial · public transport
philharmonic
Large orchestra organization
- operaTheatrical art combining song
- balletClassical dance on pointe
- festivalOrganized public celebration
fireworks · gallery · MotoGP · Grand Prix · folklore · wine region · National Theatre · music · art · summer festivals
Gregor Mendel
Founder of genetic science
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
- monasteryReligious seclusion dwelling
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
students · faculties · biotechnology · campus · veterinary · agricultural science · jurisprudence · law school · academia · scholarship
functionalism
Theory emphasizing purposes and roles
- modernismFavoring contemporary approaches
- UNESCOCultural arm of UN
- International StyleFunctionalist architecture movement, 1920s
glass wall · open plan · travertine · onyx · landmark · interwar · avant-garde · architectural heritage · restoration · iconic design
Austro-Hungarian
Former Central European empire
- BaroqueOrnate artistic period
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
- siegeEncirclement forcing surrender
battlements · ramparts · medieval · heritage · monuments · casemates · prison · dungeons · Napoleonic · Austerlitz