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14|15 Baťa Institute, Zlín
14|15 Baťův institut, Zlín
- Walk-in
- ≈2 h here
Two of Baťa's concrete factory blocks turned into a museum, gallery and library: the story of the shoe empire that built a modern company town, and the travels of Hanzelka and Zikmund. Next door, the Baťa skyscraper keeps its director's office in a lift.
- Region
- Zlín Region
- Category
- History
- Coordinates
- 49.2250° N · 17.6588° E
Good to know
Open all year and usually closed on Mondays; allow a couple of hours, more with children. Guided tours and workshops need booking.
A rough guide to seasons and booking, not live opening hours – those are on the map listings above.
Quick answers
- Do you need to book a visit to 14|15 Baťa Institute, Zlín?
- No, you can usually just turn up.
- When can you visit 14|15 Baťa Institute, Zlín?
- It isn't seasonal, but opening days and hours change through the year, so check before you go.
- How much time do you need at 14|15 Baťa Institute, Zlín?
- Allow about 2 h on site, plus travel.
- How far is 14|15 Baťa Institute, Zlín from Prague and Brno?
- About 3 h 10 min by car from Prague (301 km), or 1 h 10 min from Brno (97 km), without traffic.
- What else is near 14|15 Baťa Institute, Zlín?
- Nearby on Pinsko: Luhačovice, 16 km; Svatý Hostýn, 17 km and Archbishop's Chateau, Kroměříž, 21 km (straight-line distances).