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Social Events

There were the following social events: Welcome Party, Excursions, Conference Dinner and Czech Beer Evening.

Welcome party

The Welcome party took place on Monday, July 13, between 18:00 and 21:00, at the Assembly Hall of the Brno University Technology Center, Antonínská 1, at a walking distance from the Hotel Continental.

Registration Desk

The registration of the participants will start on Monday in the evening at the Welcome party. The registration desk will be also open between 8:30 and 12:30 from Tuesday to Friday at the main conference building, Kolejní 4.

Excursions

Tuesday

Brno Sightseeing,
(For accompanying persons, Tuesday, July 14, afternoon 13:30)

Špilberk Castle courtyard, St. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Denis Park, Cabbage Market with baroque fountain Parnas, the Holy Trinity Column, Capuchin Crypt, Old Town Hall (observation tower), Freedom Square with Plague Pillar, Kleins Palace, House of Lords of Lipá (view terrace with lift), St. James and St. Thomas churches, ... Price: 15 EUR

Wednesday - Program 1

Moravian Carst - Punkva-Caves, Černá Hora
(Brewery visit, beer tasting, Wednesday, July 15, afternoon 13:30)

Mysterious Moravian Carst is located approximately 30 km from Brno, in Blansko region. It represents one of the most beautiful carst areas in the Czech Republic. Four stalactite and stalagmite caves are open for public. The Punkva Caves are the part of the longest cave system in the Czech Republic with underground river Punkva, along which it is possible to cruise on the electrical boat with attractive commentary of the guide. There is also Macocha Abyss, deep 138,5 m. Černá Hora brewery is intensifying its business activity in various areas. The most important business areas of the Černá Hora brewery: Malt production. Beer production. Production of nonalcoholic drinks. Production of alcoholic drinks. Price: 30 EUR

Wednesday - Program 2

South Moravia - Castles and wine
(Wine degustation, Wednesday, July 15, afternoon 13:30)

Viniculture town Mikulov is a town noted for its wine production. Its historical core has been proclaimed a historical town reserve. The local Baroque chateau dates from the first third of the 18th century. The South Moravian castle of Lednice surrounded by an extensive English park, displays a typical architecture of the Romantic period. The excursion contain the degustation of Moravian wine. Price: 30 EUR

Wednesday - Program 3

Castle Pernštejn, Černá Hora
(Brewery visit, beer tasting, Wednesday, July 15, afternoon 13:30)
 
The Gothic-Renaissance fortress became the base of the powerful family of gentlemen of Pernštejn. The late Gothic and early Renaissance form of the castle was not affected by later re-buildings and is aunique document of the transfer of amediaeval fortress into aluxurious representative seat. Leading through the stylish interiors are several sightseeing routes. Černá Hora brewery is intensifying its business activity in various areas.The most important business areas of the Černá Hora brewery: Malt production. Beer production. Production of nonalcoholic drinks. Production of alcoholic drinks. Price: 30 EUR

Note: The excursion expenses are not covered by the conference fee.

Conference Dinner

The Conference Dinner was held on Thursday, July 16, between 20:00 and 23:00 at the restaurant Lucullus, Hotel International. Some actual photos from the Dinner can be previewed below. For the complete archive in full resolution, please click here.

Czech Beer Evening

The participants were cordially invited to an informal Czech Beer Evening, which took place on Friday, July 17, in the evening, at a pleasant, stylish beer restaurant Železná růže (Iron Rose, transl.). Please see some rotating pics below, the full archive can be downloaded from here.

The photographs on this page are either property of the organizers or are used with kind permission of CzechTourism.com.

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