The Zlín Region is positioned in the eastern part of the Czech Republic bordering with Slovakia. The centre of the region is the city of Zlín. The enterpreneur Tomáš Baťa realised his grand-scale business plan here in the twenties and thirties of the last centrury. Up to the present day funcionalism admirers come here from all around the world. Another place popular with tourists is the town of Luhačovice, a town built in a distinctive art nouveau style. Architecture buffs will undoubtedly enjoy the Roman monuments in Hulín and Radhošt, the Gothic Buchlov Castle, Cimburk and Lukov ruins or spectacular chateaus in Buchlovice, Valašské Meziříčí, Vsetín, Uherský Ostroh or Zlín. The Zlín Region is also a region of winter sports. The eastern border is formed by Bílé Karpaty mountains spreading towards the North where they join the Javorníky and Moravskoslezské Beskydy mountains. The region comprises three ethnographic and geographic areas – Valašsko, Haná and Slovácko – hence the countryside and cultural variety.
Zlín is a corporate town and the centre of Zlín region. It covers the area between Zlínská vrchovina and Hostýnské ...
The Zoo in Lešná, Zlín is one of the most beautiful places in the whole Moravia. The part of the ...
The stream Horní Olšava, sometimes called also Šťavnice or Ščavnica runs through the Luhačovické valley. Its source is in Valašskokloboucko ...
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm is a town with about 18000 inhabitants and it is situated at the foot of Vsetínské vrchy ...
Originally Kroměříž was a market village at the crossroad on the main commercial route. Its history is tightly connected with ...
Luhačovice is a health resort in the Zlín region of South East Moravia. It lies in the White Carpathians protected ...
The sulphur spa Ostrovská Nová Ves is situated in the very middle of the Slovácko region, about 8 km from ...
The open-air museum Modrá u Velhradu is situated about 7km from the town of Uherské Hradiště. The original settlement was ...
The Baroque chateau was built in 1790s when the castle Buchlov in vicinity was supposedly not comfortable enough for Eleonore, ...
The observation tower is situated on the top of the Brd hill (587m). It is a very popular tourist destination, ...
Originally a Romanesque fortress built in 13th century, later rebuilt in Romanesque and Gothic style; today a wonderful example of ...