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VYŠKOV

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Principle transport junctions close to Vyškov

Brno Airport (Letiště Tuřany)http://www.airport-brno.cz/http://www.ryanair.com/cz(London Stansted – Brnoregular flights)

Brno, hlavní nádraží (Train Station)

Brno, Zvonařka (Bus Station)

Vyškov, Bus StationVyškov, Train Station

4th4th February 20 February 201010

Maj Arnošt LÍBEZNÝ

CIOR VP-CZE

Training Command - Military AcademyTraining Command - Military Academy ““Academicians of HraniceAcademicians of Hranice““

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Accommodation in the Garrison of Vyškov

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Training Facilities in the Garrison of Vyškov

Multi-Purpose Athletic Ground

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Training Facilities in the Garrison of Vyškov

NATO Obstacle Course

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History of VyškovSince the middle-ages the triangle-shaped

square has formed the town center. The most significant cultural sights of the town are as follows: the chateau, the Church of the Ascension of Our Lady and the chateau gardens. The Vyškov Region Museum is accommodated in the chateau, the Railway Museum is in the local railway station and the Museum of Aviation and Military Equipment is on the premises of the old airfield.

Vyškov has been the seat of a military garrison since 1936. Vyškov, thanks to the former Ground Forces College, was a university town from 1972 – 2004. After the AFCR reform, Vyškov became the seat of the Training and Doctrine Directorate which has been succeeded by the current Training Command – Military Academy. The near Military Training Area Březina underlines the military significance of the town.

Town-Hall

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Sport and Relaxation in Vyškov

Aquacentrum Vyškov(swimming-pool, water attractions)

SQUASH Center in Vyškov(squash courts, bowling, restaurant)

Relaxation Center GF MTI Vyškov (sauna, bubble baths, fitness, bowling)

Multi-Purpose Sports Hall(handball, basketball)

Athletic Sports Ground (running track, soccer field )

Ice-hockey stadium

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Slavkov u Brna - Austerlitz

13 km from VyškovThe Battle of Austerlitzaka the Battle of Three Emperors in 1805

Austerlitz Castle & TownŽuráň HillSanton HillPeace Memorial in Prace

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Protected Landscape Area – Moravian Karst

Moravian KarstMoravian Karst is one of the most is one of the most important karst areas of Central Europe. important karst areas of Central Europe. There are more than 1100 caverns and There are more than 1100 caverns and gorges. But only 4 caves of the total gorges. But only 4 caves of the total number are open to public. There are number are open to public. There are Punkvevní jeskyně (Punkva Caves) with (Punkva Caves) with their underground river – during the cruise their underground river – during the cruise you can see the bottom of the famous you can see the bottom of the famous Macocha GorgeMacocha Gorge. .

Another cave is Kateřinská jeskyně(Catherine’s Cave) with its unique limestone columns. The Balcarka Cave is full of colorful stalactic decoration. Sloupsko-šošůvské jeskyně (Sloup-šošůvka Caves) are comprised of huge corridors and underground gorges.