School venue
Campus Central European Institute of Technology - Brno University of Technology (CEITEC BUT)
Brno University of Technology
Purkyňova 123, 612 00 Brno
Czech Republic
Links: www.ceitec.eu and http://nano.ceitec.cz/
Accommodation
The organisers reserved several rooms at Hotel Continental. In case you are interested in the accommodation, please indicate so during Registration for the school.
WELCOME TO BRNO!
- Brno is a centre of South Moravia and a country city of the South Moravian Region.
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With its 400 000 inhabitants it is after Prague the second biggest city on the Czech
Republic. -
Brno is centre of judicial power of the Czech Republic, which separated
geographically from the legislative power. -
Brno is a centre of science, research and innovations and also an important centre
of trade fairs and congresses. - Brno is city of six public universities with 27 faculties and six private universities.
- Brno has a number of theatres, museums, and galleries.
- Brno is the city of Gregor Johann Mendel.
What to see in Brno?
How to get to Brno?
AIR TRANSPORT
Visitors of Brno can use International Airport Brno-Tuřany, which provides flights to Munich, London, Einidhoven and other charter destinations. The visitors can use International Prague Airport and Brno is also well connected to international airport in Vienna (Austria).
Flight Schedule Brno to Munich
BM1734/ LH 5284 MTWTF - - 1215 – 1320 Brno – Munich
BM1736/ LH 5286 - - - - - - - S 1610 – 1715 Brno – Munich
Flight Schedule Munich to Brno
BM1733/ LH 5283 MTWTF - - 1040 – 1145 Munich – Brno
BM1735/ LH 5285 - - - - - - S 1440 – 1540 Munich – Brno
Flight Schedule Brno to Eindhoven
W62825 - - W - - - S 1255 – 1440 Brno – Eindhoven
Flight Schedule Eindhoven to Brno
W62826 - - W - - - S 1050 – 1225 Eindhoven – Brno
Flight Schedule Brno to London/Stansted
FR8404 MWTFSS 1725 – 1835 Brno – London
Flight Schedule London/Stansted to Brno
FR8403 MWTFSS 1350 – 1700 London – Brno
Brno:
Brno – Tuřany Airport
Brno 904/1, Tuřany, Czech Republic
Phone: +420 545 521 111
E-mail: sekretariat@brno-airport.cz
Website: http://www.brno-airport.cz/en/
Airport is located 12km/20 minutes from the city center and you can easily take a taxi or the express bus, which is directly located outside the entrance to the airport terminal.
There is no direct flight from Vienna to Brno because of too short distance. Easiest transportation from Vienna airport to Brno is with bus operator Student Agency offering 8 connections daily from Vienna to Brno from 13 EUR one way. Duration of the travel is approximately 2,5 hours. Tickets are available to purchase.
Vienna International Airport
Einfahrtsstrasse, Schwechat 1300, Republic of Austria,
Phone: +43-1-7007-0
E-mail: aviationmarketing@viennaairport.com
Website: http://www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers
Easiest transportation from Prague is with bus operator Student Agency offering 36 connections daily from Prague to Brno from 8 EUR one way. Duration of the travel is approximately 2,5 hours. Tickets are available online website with German and English version.
Prague:
Václav Havel Airport Prague
K Letišti 6/1019, 160 08, Prague 6,
Phone: +420 220 111 888
Website: http://www.prg.aero/en/
ROAD TRANSPORT
Brno is located on the main Czech highway D1 and D2. For highways and some bigger roads it is necessary to have a highway sticker, which is for sale at the border crossing, petrol stations, post offices and in the motor clubs.
USEFUL LINKS
http://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
http://www.brno-airport.cz/en/
https://jizdenky.studentagency.cz/?1
http://www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers
http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/vlakyautobusymhdvse/spojeni/