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	Mendel University Botanical Garden and Arboretum SOUTH MORAVIA The Botanical Garden and Arboretum is a teaching and purpose-built facility belonging to Mendel University in Brno. It was established in 1938 by Prof. Augustin Bayer, on an area of 2 ha; in 1967, it was extended to its current area of 11 ha. The site is divided into five themed parts. The arboretum’s collections comprise up to 4000 orchid taxa, 300 Tillandsia taxa, 200 perennials, 350 cultivars of large-flowered iris, 500 rock plants and wood plant taxa. The garden is situated at an altitude of 220 m – 250 m, with an average annual
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	Mendel-Museum SOUTH MORAVIA The mission of the Masaryk University’s Mendel Museum is to spread the legacy of the Augustinian monk Gregor Johann Mendel, known for the studies he conducted on plants, above all the pea. Thanks to his perseverance, diligence and analytical approach to his study of genetic transmission in the pea and other plants, Mendel has become an enduring icon of modern biology and is rightly considered the father of genetics. Nor should his research in meteorology and the breeding of bees be overlooked.   For visitors interested in the garden
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	Milotice Chateau SOUTH MORAVIA These remarkably well-preserved formal French Baroque gardens are in perfect harmony with the surrounding landscape. The harmony is supplemented with pheasants, rose beds and orangeries with an exhibition of Moravian Baroque sculpture with floral decoration. In the heat of summer, shade-giving bowers provide pleasant seating with a view of the gardens. As well as connecting the gardens to the chateau’s pheasantry, the gardens’ symmetrical arrangement and vistas link them at the centre with a hunter’s gazebo and grotto and the
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	Moravian Karst House of Nature SOUTH MORAVIA The exhibition at the Moravian Karst House of Nature tells the story of the landscape of the Moravian Karst, from the earliest geological developments to its current guise, in which humans are very much involved. The story has several parts. The ground floor invites you to take a journey back in time, all the way to the dawn of the planet, before returning you to the present day. It presents the geological history of the Moravian Karst, invites you to dive into a coral sea, allows you to investigate the evolution of karst phenomena and caves,
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Mendel University Botanical Garden and…

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Mendel-Museum

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Milotice Chateau

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Moravian Karst House of Nature

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Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area

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