Vizovice, Municipality with town privileges in Zlín District, Czech Republic
Vizovice is a town with special privileges in the Zlín District, located in rolling eastern Moravian countryside. The settlement features a historic core surrounded by residential neighborhoods and green spaces organized along main thoroughfares.
The area was settled from 1261 with the founding of Smilheim monastery, which fell into ruin during the Hussite Wars. These early conflicts shaped the place's long-term development.
The Masters of Rock heavy metal festival draws thousands of music enthusiasts to the municipality each summer for performances by international metal bands.
The town connects to surrounding cities via the I/49 road heading toward the Czech-Slovak border. Regular train service links it to Otrokovice and beyond.
The Rudolf Jelínek distillery opened in 1882 and continues producing plum brandy using methods recorded since the 16th century. This facility represents an unbroken tradition of regional craftsmanship.
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Vizovice Castle
460 m
Fojtství Jasenná
5.1 km
Doubrava
4.5 km
Prírodný park Vizovické vrchy
3.2 km
Saint Lawrence Church
501 m
Kloster Smilheim
455 m
Monastery of the Brothers Hospitallers
518 m
Socha Portáše
5.2 km
Evangelical church
4.3 km
Socha svatého Floriána u kostela sv. Vavřince
475 m
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
5.1 km
Sokolovna Vizovice
656 m
Socha svatého Jana Nepomuckého u kostela sv. Vavřince
490 m
Vila čp. 360
450 m
Dům čp. 361
468 m
Maria column in Vizovice
191 m
Kaple na Karažijce
786 m
Fara
469 m
Socha v parku za zámkem ve Vizovicích
464 m
Dům čp. 256
1.1 km
Polní hrušeň
806 m
Dva náhrobky a kříž
593 m
Růžová lípa
233 m
Railway bridge over Chrastěšovská street
551 m
Fontánka na Masarykově náměstí ve Vizovicích
183 m
Kamenný kříž u kostela sv. Vavřince
502 m
Lávka přes Bratřejovku ve Vizovicích, Říčanská - Pardubská
688 m
Dřevěný kříž u kostela sv. Vavřince
492 m
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