Lifelong University

Conference address

Rector’s Office, Masaryk University, Komenského nám. 2, Brno, 602 00

International transport

There is a smaller international airport with limited seasonal flights. However, Brno is located near two major international airports – Prague (Czech Republic) and Vienna (Austria).

Public transport in Brno

Brno has a reliable public transport system (trams, buses, trolleybuses).
We recommend using the IDOS or DPMBinfo app to plan your routes.

Tickets can be purchased via:

• Contactless payment directly in vehicles (tap your card – “Beep & go” system)
• SMS 
• Ticket machines at main stops

Nearest stop: Česká

Parking

Brno city centre has a regulated parking zone system. We recommend using nearby parking garages, e.g.

• Janaček Theatre Parking Garage
• OC Velký Špalíček Shopping Centre

Recommended places: 

• Grand Palace Brno (5★) – approx. 15 min walk
• Hotel Continental Brno (4★) – approx. 15 min walk
• Hotel International Brno (4★) – approx. 10 min walk
• Penzion Dvořáková (3★) – approx. 10 min walk

• Alternatively: Airbnb or Booking.com

You’ll find a variety of restaurants and cafés close to the venue.

• Go to Brno Gastronomy Guide
• Masaryk University Canteens (Menzy)
• Menza+ Veggie Bar – approx. 5 min walk

During the conference:
During the conference, light refreshments including coffee, a lunch buffet, and an evening reception will be provided in accordance with the program.

Recommended places:

• Špilberk Castle – city views and a museum in a former fortress
• Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul – Brno’s iconic landmark
• Church of St. James – Gothic church with an underground ossuary
• Christmas markets (Svobody Square, Zelný trh, Dominikánské náměstí, Old Town Hall courtyard)
• Moravian Gallery – art and design with free admission