snow

3 great places for sledding

by Michal Kašpárek on 01/13/2010

Sledding (source: Wikimedia Commons)

Sledding (source: Wikimedia Commons)

Brno is covered with snow, so let’s have some fun with sleds!

Large green field in park Akátky

I sledded there every winter when I was a kid.


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Park at Kraví Hora

Popular among people living downtown.


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Fields around hills Medlánecký vrch and Palackého vrch


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Wait… I don’t have any sled!

You can buy sled in any supermarket for approx. CZK 1,000 (€40) or for much better price in secondhand goods stores.

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