Freedom Square is a perfect place for unhurried walks. You will be amazed by beautiful old buildings located near it. Yet several centuries ago the square was the main place of meetings of merchants and artisans. Nowadays you will see cozy restaurants and cafes instead of outlets and stalls. A visit to St John's Church is an obligatory part of excursion program of any tourist. The walls of the church keep a beautiful organ, the age of which is more than one hundred years. The sight is very popular among young couples because starting from ancient times St. John has been considered the patron saint of all lovers.
Capuchin monastery is one more striking monument of the Middle Ages. The monastery is famous for Tomb of mummies located in its territory. The monastery was built in 1651; later monks from the Capuchin Order were buried in its territory, as well as representatives of some noble families. If you are interested in natural attractions, do not forget to visit the Moravian Karst. Here travelers get a unique opportunity to ride a boat along an underground river, see caves of the wondrous beauty, as well as deep canyons and caves.
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