Slovanské hradiště v Mikulčicích – Národní kulturní památka

Location: 696 19 Mikulčice · South Moravia

Category: Great Moravian fortified settlement and archaeological site

The Slavic fortified settlement in Mikulčice is one of the most significant archaeological sites of Great Moravia in the Czech Republic. The complex includes the foundations of 12 churches, a princely palace and a burial ground from the 9th century. Open-air museum with reconstructions, exhibition of finds and guided tours.

Why visit this place?

• Excavations here uncovered the foundations of nine confirmed churches, three bridges and a burial ground with over 2,500 graves.
• Its three-aisled basilica, 11 by 35.5 metres, is still the largest Great Moravian church building ever uncovered.
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 1,858 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 32 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

Verified against: cs.wikipedia.org

Practical information

• Opening hours: April–October: Tue–Sun 9–17 (verify on website)
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: adults 80 CZK, children 40 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 1858 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Educational programmes on Great Moravia and early Slavic culture for primary and secondary schools, guided tours

Official website: https://www.masaryk.info/slovanske-hradiste-mikulcice/

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