Old Brno Abbey Museum

This museum occupies a former Benedictine monastery in Brno and displays objects connected to the history of the building itself. The collection includes religious items and documents that illustrate how people lived and worked in this monastic setting.

The monastery was founded in the 13th century and served for centuries as a place of worship and learning. Its walls witnessed important moments in Czech history and cultural life.

The monastery served as a spiritual center where monks lived and worshipped for centuries. Walking through the rooms shows how daily monastic life unfolded within these walls.

The museum is located in the old town and easy to reach on foot with clear signage for visitors. Before visiting, check for any seasonal access conditions or special arrangements that may apply.

The building has a strong connection to scientist Gregor Mendel, who conducted groundbreaking work on heredity within these walls. This blend of religious space and scientific discovery sets it apart as an unusual historical location.

Location: Brno

Inception: 2018

Address: Mendlovo náměstí 1a, 603 00,

Website: http://musobrno.cz

GPS coordinates: 49.19177,16.59376

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:20