Tyršův sad

About Park

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  It is considered a cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

  In 1785, a city cemetery was created on the site of Tyrš Park today, north of Brno at that time. Bury the dead in urban areas. It was expanded four times to occupy the area between the streets of Antonínská and Sušilova today. Since the mid-nineteenth century, the creation of a new cemetery was considered in 1883, when the central cemetery was operational south of Brno, where important figures were gradually transferred. The last funeral took place in the city cemetery on October 30, 1883.
  
  
  From the end of the nineteenth century the original town cemetery area was built. The space was preserved at the crossroads of Botanická and Smetanovy streets today, which were parked between 1908 and 1912. During the first republic, the park was called Tyršův grief, indicating the adjacent Sokol region on Kounicova Street, respectively. The founder of Sokol Miroslav Terch. A central cast iron cross from 1847 remained in the garden, and in 1969 a memorial to the French general Jean-Marie Valloubert, who was mortally wounded in the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805 and buried in the town cemetery was built even before the park was created, a vegetable garden for the small school was created here (Abolished in 1922 after the creation of a botanical garden on the nearby campus of the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University [3]), in 1937 a small zoo began operating in Tyršovo sady.
  
  The garden was rebuilt in the 1990s according to the architect Ivar Otropa's project, the modifications were completed in 2000.
  
  Since 2008, the Brno municipal public shareholding organization has run Tyrš Park with other city parks.

  Important Information

  • Every Day
    06:00 am To 11:00 pm
  • Park Area
    17000.00 SQM
  • Foundation Date
    1/1/1785
• Intertainment Elements

  Sports

  Sitting places

  Entertainment

  Trips

  Small animal park

• Main Elements

  • Cleanliness
  • Green areas
  • Open spaces
  • Open paths for walking