Gymnázium J. G. Mendela

Gymnázium J. G. Mendela is a college in Brno, South Moravia. Gymnázium J. G. Mendela is situated nearby to the college I. Německé zemské gymnasium, as well as near Mendel square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady and St Thomas’s Abbey, Brno.

Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady

Church

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The Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady in Old Brno Abbey is a high Gothic, monumental convent temple. It was founded in 980-1020 by the unknown lord or monarch in Moravia. Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady is situated 140 metres northwest of Gymnázium J. G. Mendela.

St Thomas’s Abbey, Brno

Monastery

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St Thomas's Abbey is an Augustinian abbey and church located in Brno in the Czech Republic. The geneticist and abbot Gregor Mendel was its most famous religious leader to date, who between 1856 and 1863 conducted his experiments on pea plants in the monastery garden. St Thomas’s Abbey, Brno is situated 150 metres northwest of Gymnázium J. G. Mendela.

Spilberk Castle

Castle

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Špilberk Castle is a castle on the hilltop in Brno, Southern Moravia. Its construction began as early as the first half of the 13th century by the Přemyslid kings and completed by King Ottokar II of Bohemia. Spilberk Castle is situated 450 metres northeast of Gymnázium J. G. Mendela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Staré Brno and Žlutý kopec.

Staré Brno

Suburb

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Staré Brno is a cadastral territory southwest of the historical center of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. It has an area of 1.68 km2. Originally a town, it was annexed to Brno in 1850, and since November 24, 1990 it has been part of the city district of Brno-střed.