Moravská Nová Ves combines a strong connection to wine with destinations in the floodplain forest and local festival traditions. When planning your trip, you can give different emphasis to the landscape, wine and culture. The municipality lies on a terrace above the Kyjovka stream near the Slovak border; the Morava forms the border.
Landscape and Trails
The Neoveská Trail takes visitors to the wine cellar lanes of Moravská Nová Ves and into the local floodplain forest. It also connects two long-distance cycling routes that pass through the village. It leads to the wine cellar lanes and into the floodplain forest, and connects two long-distance cycling routes that pass through the village.
The Neoveská Lakes were formed by gravel extraction and are considered a natural tourist attraction. They provide another landscape highlight alongside the trails and floodplain forest. Bridleways also run through the area around Moravská Nová Ves and through floodplain forests.
Winegrowing and Wine Cellars
Moravská Nová Ves has more than 150 hectares of vineyards and around 170 wine cellars. The Cabernet Moravia grape variety also originated here. Moravská Nová Ves has more than 150 hectares of vineyards and around 170 wine cellars; the Cabernet Moravia grape variety also originated here.
So if wine is a key part of your stay, you can distinguish between winegrowing, cellar lanes and the history of a grape variety that originated here. The Neoveská Trail leads to the wine cellar lanes; the Vinobraní festival also includes open cellars in the Výmol and Zátiší cellar lanes. The festival is a distinct event on the calendar and should not be assumed to have the same program at all times.
Architectural History and Festival Traditions
The Church of St. James the Greater was built between 1771 and 1773. Before your trip, check the current dates and program details for recurring festivals.
The Vinobraní traditionally takes place on the second Saturday in September in the authentic Výmol and Zátiší cellar lanes. It features a costumed parade with brass band music, open wine cellars and regional specialties. Check the date and program before your trip; offerings related to the cellars and specialties may also change.
The Day of Folk Crafts is a traditional cultural and social event associated with a folk market. The program includes demonstrations of handicraft production, as well as gastronomic specialties and wine from Moravská Nová Ves. The scope and offerings may vary from one edition to another.
The Svatojakubské hody is a three-day folk festival held after the feast of St. James. The Podlužácký costume ball is held annually in Moravská Nová Ves. If you would like to plan your trip around one of these festivals, check the respective dates and programs in advance.
Discover more destinations: Borkovany, Němčičky U Hustopečí, Pavlov, Milovice U Mikulova, Jevišovka, Bořetice, Kobylí, Starovice.
For the overview of the wider region: Břeclav District.
