Kunštát: Hotels and Accommodation

Kunštát combines a significant castle complex with a varied landscape. Kunštát Castle is one of the oldest aristocratic castles in Moravia, and the Kunštát castle grounds are surrounded by a park. Booking a hotel in Kunštát can be part of your travel planning.

Culture and History

The historic surroundings include the Church of St. Stanislav, which was originally Gothic and was rebuilt in the Baroque style in 1687, as well as the Church of the Holy Spirit Cemetery, which was rebuilt in 1738 and contains a family crypt belonging to the owners of the Kunštát estate. The Kunštát Municipal Information Centre houses a permanent exhibition on the history and present of pottery in the Kunštátsko region. Another permanent exhibition about František Halas and Klement Bochořák is located in the Pamětní síň Františka Halase a Klementa Bochořáka.

Special cultural events are also part of the offerings: The Halasův Kunštát poetry evenings take place every October in honour of František Halas. The Kunštát dog cemetery is a rare European curiosity. At the Hrnčířský jarmark, there are demonstrations on the potter’s wheel and a creative workshop for children.

Castle Tours

The “Reprezentační prostory jižního křídla” tour at Kunštát Castle presents the domestic culture of the last aristocratic owners. The “Hrad” tour presents the oldest architectural development and the ownership history of the castle through stops in the castle courtyard, at the gate tower, in the castle palace and in the Knights’ Hall. The “V erbu tří pruhů” exhibition traces four centuries of family history against the background of the history of Moravia.

Trails through the Landscape and Nature

The varied landscape around Kunštát is criss-crossed by hiking and cycling trails. The cycling tour through the Halasovo Kunštátsko Nature Park is suitable for all age and ability groups and offers different options, directions and lengths.

As a walking route, “Zámecká zastavení” leads through the Panská zahrada, the castle game preserve and the Habrůvka castle park. Along the route, there is a clearly organised system of information boards. The cycling network in Halasovo Kunštátsko includes rest areas and information boards.

Further selection of destinations: Adamov U Brna, Černá Hora, Skalice Nad Svitavou, Roubanina, Kunice, Rozsíčka, Lhota U Lysic, Krasová.

To the higher-level travel overview: Blansko District.