What to do and see in Zlin Region, Moravia: The Best Specialty Museums

A show not only for the ladies is provided by this specialised museum, which you will find in the centre of the Czech shoemaking capital. More than a thousand exhibits will take you through the legendary production of the Baťa company (1884–1945) and also the history of a trade that has protected and beautified people’s feet since time immemorial. The oldest originals date back to the 16th century, Czech examples being supplemented with a unique collection of foreign shoes. Among the exhibits from around the world, you will see sandals made from emu feathers and human hair, which were used for ritual ceremonies in central Australia.

In the historical city Kromeriz lies the Film Legends Museum, a unique project, one of its kind the central Europe. We would like to invite you to visit the breathtakingly detailed statues, figurines and replicas. The museum proudly displays more than 400 exhibits of various sizes and scales.

The museum focuses on traditional aircraft industry in Southeast Moravia and on Czech and Czechoslovak aviation in general. Open April - October (included).

The Scansen Uherske Hradiste It takes only a minute to walk from the center of Uherske Hradiste to a place wherer many surprises await one , this is the district known as Marartice , although a suburb of Uherske Hradiste it emanates the atmosphere of a Moravia village from the late 19th early 20th century. Behind the village rises the Rochus Hill now part Public Park part “Scansen” or open air folk museum dedicated to the acquisition and preservation of the areas architectural and cultural heritage. Within the Scansen on ther summit of the hill may be found the Chapel of St Roch,next to it an original wooden barn from the village of Brestek together with a homestead from the village Borsice and another from Veletiny ,yet another is complete with a wine cellar.