10-Z Bunker, Brno
About the Hotel
Historical Significance
10-Z Bunker served as the most secretive nuclear shelter in Brno, constructed in 1959 to protect political leaders during the Communist era. Originally built in the late 1930s as a Luftschutz shelter, it has transformed into a notable tourist site that exhibits the region's unique historical narrative. Visitors can explore this well-preserved site, which stands as a testament to Brno's turbulent past.
Guided Tours
The hotel provides guided tours led by knowledgeable staff, allowing guests to delve into the technical aspects and stories of the bunker. Each tour can be customized according to visitor interests, offering insights into the bunker's design and its historical role. Tours are conducted in multiple languages including Czech, Russian, English, and German.
Cold War Artifact Experience
10-Z Bunker houses various artifacts from the Cold War period, including military equipment and original infrastructure elements. The invariant temperature of 14°C throughout the year allows for an authentic experience while observing these historical pieces. Guests may borrow period military uniforms to enhance their visit and engage more deeply with the history.
Social Responsibility Initiatives
The hotel is dedicated to social responsibility, collaborating with local organizations to promote community integration. It implements employee development plans to support individuals with disabilities, ensuring job stability and personal growth. The initiatives reflect a commitment to enhancing the societal fabric and preserving local history.
Event Hosting
While still preparing for broader public access, the bunker accommodates small events for limited groups. Upcoming plans include hosting concerts, lectures, discussions, and film screenings, adding an interactive layer for visitors. The unique setting allows for a historical backdrop that is unlike any conventional venue.
Highlights
Historic Site: Most secretive nuclear shelter in Brno
Guided Tours: Custom tours in Czech, Russian, English, German
Artifacts: Cold War military equipment and historical items
Social Initiatives: Support for community integration and employee development
Must-do experiences
- Take a stroll through Špilberk Castle for stunning city views.
- Taste the famous Trdelník pastry at a local market stand.
- Visit the Brno Old Town Hall to see the unique 'dragon' statue.
- Explore the underground ossuary at the Capuchin Monastery.
- Check out the street art in the increasingly trendy Zábrdovice area.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
