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Blansko

South Moravian, Czechia · Europe

About Blansko

Blansko works well as a base: 10 minutes from Rájec-Jestřebí, 6km from Moravian Karst.

Blansko is a town located in South Moravian, Czechia. With a population of 20,002, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Blansko sits in Czechia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Prague time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Blansko to your route.

About Blansko

Blansko (Czech pronunciation: [ˈblansko]; German: Blanz) is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 20,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Svitava River, on the border of the Moravian Karst Protected Landscape Area. It is mainly an industrial town. Blansko was a market town from the 16th

Read more century and became a town only in 1905. The town experienced its greatest growth in the second half of the 20th century thanks to the development of the engineering industry.

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Where is Blansko located?

Blansko is located in South Moravian, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 49.3630 latitude, 16.6445 longitude.

What is the population of Blansko?

Blansko has a population of approximately 20,002 people, making it a town in Czechia.

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Quick Information

Population
20,002
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
South Moravian
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
49.3630, 16.6445

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Czechia

Police
158
Ambulance
155
Fire
150
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Blansko

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Moravian Karst

A spectacular karst landscape featuring over 1,100 caves including the famous Macocha Abyss, a 138-meter deep sinkhole.

6 km · about 10 min drive

natural wonder

Macocha Abyss

A 138m-deep karst sinkhole in the Moravian Karst with viewing platforms and an underground river boat ride.

7 km · about 10 min drive

museum

Villa Tugendhat

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.

17 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.

22 km · about 25 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.

23 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Bouzov Castle

A romantically restored medieval castle with a tall keep, a favourite fairytale-film backdrop in Moravia.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Holy Trinity Column, Olomouc

A 35m baroque plague column, the grandest in Central Europe, towering over Olomouc's stately upper square.

51 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Moravian Tuscany

Rolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Blansko

  • 53 kmMoravian TuscanyRolling waves of plowed farmland near Kyjov that ripple like a green-gold sea, beloved by photographers.

Driving in Czech Republic

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.48/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Blansko.

Ráječko

🇨🇿 Czechia

3 km awayPop. 1,367

Rájec-Jestřebí

🇨🇿 Czechia

5 km awayPop. 3,736

Adamov

🇨🇿 Czechia

7 km awayPop. 4,616

Lipůvka

🇨🇿 Czechia

7 km awayPop. 1,135

Černá Hora

🇨🇿 Czechia

7 km awayPop. 2,110

Bořitov

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 1,302

Doubravice nad Svitavou

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 1,333

Jedovnice

🇨🇿 Czechia

8 km awayPop. 2,999

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