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Černovice was founded more than 700 years ago. In 1645, during the siege of Brno by Swedish troops, the village was extensively damaged. In the years 1861–1863, north of old Černovice, a provincial psychiatric hospital (today the Brno Psychiatric Hospital) was built with Neo-Renaissance buildings, located in the "green" part of this district.
The Central European Institute of Technology (CEITEC) (Czech: Středoevropský technologický institut) is an educational and research institution in Brno, Czech Republic. It is a centre specialising in life sciences, advanced materials and nanotechnology research. [2]
Holásky is located in the southwest part of Brno-Tuřany and has retained its village character. It consists of two separate parts; the southern part, formed by the original village, and the northern part, formed by the significantly separated built-up area of the streets of V Aleji, Ledárenská, Prodloužená, V tišině, Zahrádky, Popelova and Nenovická.
The International School of Brno (ISB, Czech: Mezinárodní Anglická Škola v Brně) is a private, English-speaking, non-profit, international school in Brno, Czech Republic, established in 2008. ISB provides kindergarten, primary, secondary and high school education.
During the "First Republic" (1918–1938), Brno continued to grow in importance – Masaryk University was established (1919), the state armoury and automotive factory Československá státní zbrojovka Brno was established (1919), and the Brno Fairgrounds were opened in 1928 with an exhibition of contemporary culture. The city was not only a ...
Brno (/ ˈ b ɜːr n oʊ / BUR-noh, [5] Czech: ⓘ; German: Brünn) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.Located at the confluence of the Svitava and Svratka rivers, Brno has about 400,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the Czech Republic after the capital, Prague, and one of the 100 largest cities of the European Union.
Brno University of Technology (abbreviated: BUT; in Czech: Vysoké učení technické v Brně – Czech abbreviation: VUT) is a university located in Brno, Czech Republic. Being founded in 1899 and initially offering a single course in civil engineering, it grew to become a major technical Czech university with over 18,000 students enrolled at ...
Founded in 1867 as Slovanské gymnázium, the school is the oldest Czech-language gymnasium in Moravia, alongside the gymnasium in Olomouc. [2] The school was originally located in a building on Na Hradbách street (now Rooseveltova 13), moving to its current premises in a neo-Renaissance building at třída Kapitána Jaroše 14 on 18 September 1884.