Modřice works well as a base: 5 minutes from Rajhradice, 30km from Moravian Karst.
Modřice is in South Moravian, Czechia, with about 5,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Rajhradice, about 4 km away.
Modřice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmodr̝ɪtsɛ]; German: Mödritz) is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,700 inhabitants. The town is located on the Svratka River in the Dyje–Svratka Valley.
Modřice existed already in the 12th century, but it became a town onlyRead more in 1994. The main landmark of the town is the Church of Saint Gotthard.
Mies van der Rohe's 1930 functionalist villa in Brno, the only modernist building in Czechia on the UNESCO list, with its famous onyx wall and retractable glass windows overlooking the city. Interior tours must be booked months ahead.
10 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
Automotodrom Brno
A sweeping circuit in the Moravian hills of Czechia, beloved for its flowing high-speed corners and decades of MotoGP history.
15 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
Masaryk Circuit
Grand prix circuit northwest of Brno that hosted the Czech motorcycle Grand Prix, built into rolling hills with steep elevation changes.
15 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Moravian Karst
A spectacular karst landscape featuring over 1,100 caves including the famous Macocha Abyss, a 138-meter deep sinkhole.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
Macocha Abyss
A 138m-deep karst sinkhole in the Moravian Karst with viewing platforms and an underground river boat ride.
30 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Moravian Tuscany
Rolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.
37 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Lednice Chateau
A romantic neo-Gothic palace at the heart of Europe's largest landscaped cultural park, with a 60m minaret.
38 km · about 45 min drive
Driving roads near Modřice
37 kmMoravian TuscanyRolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.