
slowczech – Learn Czech for Real Life 321 V Brně: Moravák, orloj a zmrzlina (Intermediate, Culture)
Oct 30, 2025
Join Monika as she strolls through Brno, showcasing the beautifully renovated Moravské náměstí and its inviting fountain. Discover the charm of Božský kopeček ice cream, a must-try for sweet tooths. Dive deep into the history of the Brno astronomical clock, an intricate work of art that contrasts with a simpler city clock nearby. Monika encourages you to reflect on your own experiences in Brno while enjoying real Czech conversations along the way.
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Strolling Through Moravské Náměstí
- Monika describes Moravské náměstí as a newly reconstructed large park with benches and shallow water features.
- She highlights wooden benches where people can sit, read, lie down, or sunbathe in summer.
Božský Kopeček Ice Cream Stall
- Monika tells how Božský Kopeček sells high-quality ice cream from a small retro vehicle in Brno's center.
- She explains that a 'kopeček' is a scoop and 'božský' means divine, emphasizing the brand's excellence.
Orloj vs. Practical Clock In Brno
- Monika notes Náměstí Svobody as Brno's main square and the site of the iconic Brno astronomical clock.
- She contrasts the ornate, hard-to-read astronomical clock with a nearby regular large clock that clearly tells the time.

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