Best things to do in Zlin

Zlín Essentials

Zlín showcases a unique urban experiment shaped by the Baťa shoe company’s industrial vision. This selection highlights functionalist landmarks like the iconic red-brick Baťa's Skyscraper and the minimalist glass Tomas Bata Memorial. Beyond the industrial center, the list includes the world-class Lešná Zoo with its 19th-century chateau and the Kudlov film studios. Modern additions like Eva Jiřičná’s Congress Center complement historic sites such as Malenovice Castle, illustrating the city's evolution from a medieval settlement to a modernist miracle.