Guidebook for Zlín

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Guidebook for Zlín

Food Scene

Bohémská atmosféra
Café Small Stage
2987 Štefánikova
Bohémská atmosféra
In a central located building which reminds you of shipping containers is an unique Zlin roaster. If you want enjoy the taste of Ethiopia or Zimbabwe, you are in the right place. With the delicious coffee, there is a wide range of cakes and pastries. You'll find here also fresh juices and wraps. Not only centrally located, unique coffee, friendly staff and wide range of snacks. If you choose the right place, you can watch through large window what is going on in the town. Forget about sugar and milk and try the real taste of coffee.
Mr. Coffee - pražírna a prodejna kávy
201/8 Školní
In a central located building which reminds you of shipping containers is an unique Zlin roaster. If you want enjoy the taste of Ethiopia or Zimbabwe, you are in the right place. With the delicious coffee, there is a wide range of cakes and pastries. You'll find here also fresh juices and wraps. Not only centrally located, unique coffee, friendly staff and wide range of snacks. If you choose the right place, you can watch through large window what is going on in the town. Forget about sugar and milk and try the real taste of coffee.
Fair offer of vegetarian meals, smoothies and a lovely desert is different every day. You don't have to wait for the waiter, just take a tray and put on it anything you want to taste. Restaurant is placed in an old industrial building in the former area of legendary Baťa shoe factory.
Prašád
5262 Vavrečkova
Fair offer of vegetarian meals, smoothies and a lovely desert is different every day. You don't have to wait for the waiter, just take a tray and put on it anything you want to taste. Restaurant is placed in an old industrial building in the former area of legendary Baťa shoe factory.
The interior is nicely done in a recent reconstruction with historical artefacts. The service is excellent. You should wear an elegant dress to fully enjoy the atmosphere. Unique atmosphère of the first Czechoslovak republic. Sit in the room with the bar and enjoy the brick wall.
Hotel Tuskulum
137 K Tuskulu
The interior is nicely done in a recent reconstruction with historical artefacts. The service is excellent. You should wear an elegant dress to fully enjoy the atmosphere. Unique atmosphère of the first Czechoslovak republic. Sit in the room with the bar and enjoy the brick wall.
Typical czech cousin and good beer.
Kozlovna Celnice
4393 Bartošova
Typical czech cousin and good beer.
Two happy siblings have a small but cozy place, where you can have breakfast or a small bite during the day. If you need company, here it lives.
Kafö
5145 Potoky
Two happy siblings have a small but cozy place, where you can have breakfast or a small bite during the day. If you need company, here it lives.

Parks & Nature

In this park are not only trees, benches and paths. This is the best place to relax in town. This city - forming urban element is a place where people meet, not jus pass through. From park you can see the Bata Skyscraper and shopping mall, white spectacular Jiřičná concert hall and the main traffic communications. You can order a hamburger over the street and eat it in the relaxing atmosphere of the park. Come during the film festival, the park is a living venue full of artist.
Parc Komenského
204 tř. Tomáše Bati
In this park are not only trees, benches and paths. This is the best place to relax in town. This city - forming urban element is a place where people meet, not jus pass through. From park you can see the Bata Skyscraper and shopping mall, white spectacular Jiřičná concert hall and the main traffic communications. You can order a hamburger over the street and eat it in the relaxing atmosphere of the park. Come during the film festival, the park is a living venue full of artist.

Sightseeing

The second tallest pre-war skyscraper is also known as Building No. 21, with sixteen floors 77.5 metres high. It was the administration building of the shoemaking factory Bata Shoes. Now it is headquarters of the Zlín Region. This building was one of the first high-rise buildings in Europe. You can take a ride in Paternoster. It's a special type of elevator consisting of a chain of linked compartments that move slowly and continuously. Unique office in an elevator where managers have meetings on each floor.
Baťa's Skyscraper
třída Tomáše Bati
The second tallest pre-war skyscraper is also known as Building No. 21, with sixteen floors 77.5 metres high. It was the administration building of the shoemaking factory Bata Shoes. Now it is headquarters of the Zlín Region. This building was one of the first high-rise buildings in Europe. You can take a ride in Paternoster. It's a special type of elevator consisting of a chain of linked compartments that move slowly and continuously. Unique office in an elevator where managers have meetings on each floor.
The same building materials (red bricks, glass, reinforced concrete) were used for the construction of all public (and most private) buildings. This high modernist style leads to a high degree of uniform town in garden. Here you are tracing Le Corbusier's vision of urban modernity. Special tip There is a house Nad Ovčírnou, where you can see the typical architecture and interior.
Lesní čtvrť I
Lesní čtvrť I
The same building materials (red bricks, glass, reinforced concrete) were used for the construction of all public (and most private) buildings. This high modernist style leads to a high degree of uniform town in garden. Here you are tracing Le Corbusier's vision of urban modernity. Special tip There is a house Nad Ovčírnou, where you can see the typical architecture and interior.

Entertainment & Activities

This swimming pool was built in 1950 with typical Zlín materials reinforced concrete and red bricks. It's one of local cultural monuments by architect Vladimír Karfík. There are 25 and 50 m long inside pools, pool for children and an outside pool. A steam bath is in the showers too. This unique piece of architecture shows an organic concept with available relation to the natural environment in the city in garden. Don't miss the steam bath in the showers.
Lázně
Lázně
This swimming pool was built in 1950 with typical Zlín materials reinforced concrete and red bricks. It's one of local cultural monuments by architect Vladimír Karfík. There are 25 and 50 m long inside pools, pool for children and an outside pool. A steam bath is in the showers too. This unique piece of architecture shows an organic concept with available relation to the natural environment in the city in garden. Don't miss the steam bath in the showers.

Drinks & Nightlife

Non smoking coffee shop and cocktail bar in American style with a good music. That means no Czech pop, no heavy metal or oldies rock which are mainly played by local radio stations. The walls are covered with paintings full of funny American stars. You can even find Zlin on one of the walls. The place is open till 2 AM on Saturday. Also draught beer is served. If you wanna be a star of the evening wear white, the lighting will love you.
Retro
třída Tomáše Bati
Non smoking coffee shop and cocktail bar in American style with a good music. That means no Czech pop, no heavy metal or oldies rock which are mainly played by local radio stations. The walls are covered with paintings full of funny American stars. You can even find Zlin on one of the walls. The place is open till 2 AM on Saturday. Also draught beer is served. If you wanna be a star of the evening wear white, the lighting will love you.

Arts & Culture

Production buildings number 14 and 15 were originally built for the shoe-end, architecturally it was the developmental follow-on of Bata's factories. You can now look into the history of the Bata empire at the Museum of Southeast Moravia and the Regional Gallery of Fine Arts. Regional Gallery mainly focusses on Czech visual arts from the 19th and 20th centuries; however, it also exhibits original industrial design and modern architecture that has a significant presence in Zlin. 19th century art, 20th century art, architecture / urbanism, art trade / applied arts / design, cast-iron art, contemporary creative arts, furniture / interior furnishings, paintings / drawings / graphic design, reg
14 | 15 BATA INSTITUTE
7040 Vavrečkova
Production buildings number 14 and 15 were originally built for the shoe-end, architecturally it was the developmental follow-on of Bata's factories. You can now look into the history of the Bata empire at the Museum of Southeast Moravia and the Regional Gallery of Fine Arts. Regional Gallery mainly focusses on Czech visual arts from the 19th and 20th centuries; however, it also exhibits original industrial design and modern architecture that has a significant presence in Zlin. 19th century art, 20th century art, architecture / urbanism, art trade / applied arts / design, cast-iron art, contemporary creative arts, furniture / interior furnishings, paintings / drawings / graphic design, reg

Shopping

Local products from local farmers and producers.
Dary kraje
2898 Kvítková
Local products from local farmers and producers.