Did you know that the Plague Column in Namesti Svobody, Brno, is also called the Holy Trinity Column? 🏛️ Built from 1716 to 1754, it stands as a Baroque masterpiece, commemorating the city’s triumph over a devastating plague in the 18th century. Adorned with intricate sculptures, this monument is a captivating blend of art and history. ✨
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It’s always a good time to go out and explore Brno!
Do you have a favorite place you like to visit to get inspired?
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Zelný Trh is a historic square located in the heart of Brno. It has a rich history dating back to the 13th century and has served as a marketplace for centuries. The name “Zelný Trh” translates to “Cabbage Market,” reflecting its agricultural origins. 🍅🍆🫑🥕
Today, it is a bustling hub with a mix of colorful stalls, shops, and restaurants. The square is known for its vibrant atmosphere, and it often hosts various events and markets.
…but did you know that it has its share of dark history associated with it? During the medieval and early modern periods, it was a site for public executions and punishments. 🪓
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Have you ever wondered about the five spears adorning the facade of Brno’s Old Town Hall? They hold a special meaning!
These spears are more than just decorative elements. They symbolize Brno’s historical privilege of judicial autonomy. The city had the authority to conduct its own courts and administer justice – a testament to its rich history.
The Crooked Middle Spear Mystery 🤔
But what about the mysterious crooked middle spear? There’s a local legend that suggests the architect, unhappy about unpaid wages, intentionally designed it as a form of protest. It adds a unique twist to the story.
🔍 Do you know more about the history of these spears or the legend behind the crooked one? We’d love to hear your insights and knowledge. Join the conversation and help us uncover the secrets of Brno’s Old Town Hall!
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As autumn paints the world in warm hues, there’s a cherished tradition – the delight of Burčak! 🍂
It’s the young wine, still bubbling with the promise of the grape harvest. With its fruity sweetness and a touch of acidity, Burčak is a unique seasonal treat for wine lovers.
Have you seen any Burčak stands around town? 🤔
Fun Facts:
Rapid Fermentation: Burčak matures swiftly, ready for enjoyment just weeks after the grape harvest.
Autumn Ritual: Celebrated in Central Europe, it’s an autumn tradition accompanied by wine festivals and gatherings.
Short-Lived: Due to its ongoing fermentation, Burčak has a brief shelf life, adding to its seasonal charm.
Sadly, the Burčak season is drawing to a close, but fear not! More wine adventures await as we welcome the changing seasons. 🍷🍁
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❤️ for Brno 🇨🇿
