Blansko District, Administrative district in South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
Description
Blansko District is an administrative region in South Moravia that spans across varied terrain and natural features. The landscape includes highlands, forests, and river valleys scattered throughout the eastern part of the region.
History
The district received its current structure in 1905 when Emperor Franz Joseph I granted the city of Blansko its official town status. This establishment marked an important turning point for the region's administrative development.
Culture
The district contains several protected monuments such as Kunštát Castle and Lysice Castle that shape its landscape today. These historical structures show the architectural variety visitors can discover while exploring the region.
Practical
The two main hospitals in Blansko and Boskovice are easily accessible and serve as important healthcare centers. These facilities are also among the largest employers in the region and provide medical services for visitors.
Did you know?
The Punkva River flowing through the area features the longest underground river system in the Czech Republic. This natural formation attracts visitors who wish to explore the hidden waterways and cave systems beneath the surface.
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Macocha Gorge
6.3 km
Býčí skála Cave
7.2 km
Porta coeli Convent
17.7 km
Basilica Virgin Mary Křtiny
10.3 km
Punkva Caves
5.9 km
Svojanov Castle
34 km
Amatérská Cave
6.2 km
Moravian Karst
6.4 km
Sloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně
8.7 km
Löw-Beer's factory
30.7 km
The Cave of the Blaník Knights
19.6 km
Rájec nad Svitavou Castle
5.1 km
Výpustek
9.9 km
Nový hrad
4.4 km
Boskovice Castle
13.3 km
Zámek Boskovice
13.6 km
Lysice Castle
12.9 km
Kunštát Castle
18.3 km
Kateřinská jeskyně
4.8 km
Babí Lom
8.2 km
Jeskyně Balcarka
8.4 km
Letovice Castle
20.6 km
Holštejn Castle
10.4 km
Kůlna Cave
8.4 km
Cyril and Methodius Route
11.1 km
Lanovka Punkevní jeskyně - Macocha
6.1 km
Liechtenstein Family Vault
6.5 km
Křtiny
10.2 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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