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	Lu and Tiree Chmelar Herb Garden SOUTH MORAVIA The herb garden in Valtice originated in 2004. The project was the brainchild of Tiree and Lubomír Chmelar, a married couple from the USA who have long supported and promoted the Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape abroad and secured funding for the garden from US foundations. Designed by students at the Faculty of Horticulture in Lednice, the garden was given a ceremonial opening in 2010. The first wildlife garden in the Czech Republic, it is a splendid place for relaxation and education. Although its teaching beds are mostly made up of
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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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	Trmanka Eco-centre and Educational Garden for the Environment SOUTH MORAVIA The Trmanka Eco-centre and Educational Garden for the Environment came into being as part of the renovation of the building of the former Chateau. It was designed as a place for education and consultation on the environment for school pupils and students, parents and children, staff working in public administration, farmers (including wine and fruit growers) and the general public, at regional, county (South Moravia) and national level.
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	Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area SOUTH MORAVIA The Moravian Karst is the largest and most heavily karstified area in the Czech Republic. The local landscape is characterized by flat areas with many sinkholes separated by deep, canyon-like troughs. The northern part of the Moravian Karst is drained by the River Punkva and its tributaries. It includes a cave system known as Amateur Caves, which (together with caves immediately adjacent) is 35 km in length, making it one of the largest cave systems in central Europe. The middle part of the Moravian Karst comprises a main cave system known as
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	Pálava Protected Landscape Area SOUTH MORAVIA The Pálava area lies at the centre of the ancient cultural landscape of south Moravia, a place with one of the longest histories of settlement in the Czech lands. The harmonious topography of the Pálava Protected Landscape Area is dominated by the Pavlov Hills. It comprises a major part of the natural or little-affected steppeland ecosystem; it also contains many monuments testifying to historical human settlement.  Precious biotopes – of rocky, sod, meadow and forest steppe, thermophilic oak and scree woodland, all of
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	Lužánky Municipal Park SOUTH MORAVIA Lužánky is the oldest public municipal park in the Czech lands. With an area of 20 ha, it is also Brno’s most important park. It has been declared a site of national cultural heritage.
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Lu and Tiree Chmelar Herb Garden

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Moravian Karst House of Nature

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Jižní Morava

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Trmanka Eco-centre and Educational…

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Jižní Morava

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Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area

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Jižní Morava

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Pálava Protected Landscape Area

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Jižní Morava

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Lužánky Municipal Park

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Jižní Morava

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