Moravské Bránice: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Vineyards lie at lower elevations on the surrounding slopes of Moravské Bránice, including below Karlova hora, Hlínská vrchovina, Bukovina and the hill of Kalce. The Jihlava River flows through Moravské Bránice along a natural course.

Wine

Vinařství Jan Plaček operates a vaulted tasting cellar at Moravské Bránice 348, which can only be used by prior reservation. Public, professionally guided wine tastings with wine samples, cheese and bread are offered in the cellar of Vinařství Jan Plaček. Vinařství Plaček also offers public, professionally guided wine tastings with refreshments for groups of 15–40 people in its cellar.

Trails and Railway

A red-marked circular hiking route connects Ivančice, Moravské Bránice, Nové Bránice and Dolní Kounice. The “Brněnská” route of the Moravian Wine Trails runs from Silůvky via Moravské Bránice towards Dolní Kounice. A documented circular hike via Dolní Kounice, Moravské Bránice, Železňák and Nové Bránice is 11 km long and takes approximately 3 hours. Moravské Bránice railway station offers train connections to Brno and Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou.

Culture

The wooden bell tower in Moravské Bránice dates from the 18th century. The Chapel of the Holy Trinity with an altar dedicated to Saint Anne is located in Moravské Bránice. The traditional Rozmarýnové hody festival takes place in Moravské Bránice in September. Tourist destinations and sights in Moravské Bránice include the “kanál” on the Bukovina stream.

A railway viaduct in the valley above the Jihlava River near Moravské Bránice is designated as a cultural monument. The preserved fragment of the railway viaduct near Moravské Bránice consists of a single outer bridge span with a pier and support and is a cultural monument. The Moravské Bránice station building was constructed in 1868–1869 according to a standardized design for StEG station buildings. On the side of the station building facing the tracks, there is a freely accessible memorial plaque dedicated to fallen railway workers.

Other Places

Other local pages: Šumice, Rosice U Brna, Měnín, Hajany, Skalička, Zálesná Zhoř, Lubné, Babice U Rosic.

To the higher-level travel overview: Okres Brno-Venkov.