Veveří Castle
Veveří is an originally ducal and royal castle in Brno in the Czech Republic. It is located about 12 kilometres northwest of Brno city centre on the Svratka River.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Czechia
- Also known as: “Zamek Veveri” and “Zámek Veveří”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hrad Veveří and Kaple Matky Boží Veverské.
Hrad Veveří
Station
Hrad Veveří is a station, which is situated 210 metres northeast of Veveří Castle.
Kaple Matky Boží Veverské
Church
Kaple Matky Boží Veverské is a church, which is situated 530 metres west of Veveří Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nový Dvůr and Veverská Bítýška.
Veverská Bítýška
Town
Veverská Bítýška is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants. The town is located on the Svratka River. Veverská Bítýška is situated 3 km northwest of Veveří Castle.
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Village
Veveří Castle
- Categories: museum building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brno, Brno-City District, South Moravia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.25655° or 49° 15′ 24″ north
Longitude
16.46196° or 16° 27′ 43″ east
Elevation
276 metres (906 feet)
Open location code
8FXR7F46+JQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
Discover Veveří Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Slovak—“Veveří Castle” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Veveri qalası”
- Belarusian: “Замак Вэвэржы”
- Bulgarian: “Вевержи”
- Chinese: “維維日城堡”
- Czech: “hrad Veveří”
- Czech: “Veveří”
- Dutch: “Burcht Veveri”
- Dutch: “Burcht Veveří”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Veveří”
- French: “Château Veveří”
- German: “Burg Eichhorn”
- German: “Burg Veveří”
- German: “Hrad Veveří”
- Hungarian: “Veveří vár”
- Italian: “castello di Veveří”
- Italian: “Castello di Veveří”
- Romanian: “Castelul Veveří”
- Russian: “Вевержи”
- Serbian: “Стари град Вевержи”
- Slovak: “Hrad Veveří”
- Slovak: “Veveří”
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