In the southwest of Pavlovské vrchy under the original castle grew a tributary town. The remains of the original fortifications can be seen on the Canon Tower in Kozí hrádek. The castle was rebuilt into a luxurious Baroque chateau, which, together with the Renaissance tower of the Church of St. Wenceslas and the Holy Hill with a chapel, creates the characteristic panorama of the town. Thanks to the location and climate wine growing and trade have developed here. Mikulov was famous with its religious tolerance, especially towards the protestants and the Jews. In the 17th – the 19th centuries Mikulov was the seat of rabbinate. The large Jewish ghetto is worth mentioning, as well as the synagogue and the Jewish cemetery. Among other sights are: the Loreto church, rebuilt in the 19th century into a tomb of the Dietrichstein family. Recently Mikulov is mainly famous with its viticulture.
In the southwest of Pavlovské vrchy under the original castle grew a tributary town. The remains of the original fortifications can be seen on the Canon Tower in Kozí hrádek. The castle was rebuilt into a luxurious Baroque chateau, which, together with the Renaissance tower of the Church of St. Wenceslas and the Holy Hill with a chapel, creates the characteristic panorama of the town. Thanks to the location and climate wine growing and trade have developed here. Mikulov was famous with its religious tolerance, especially towards the protestants and the Jews. In the 17th – the 19th centuries Mikulov was the seat of rabbinate. The large Jewish ghetto is worth mentioning, as well as the synagogue and the Jewish cemetery. Among other sights are: the Loreto church, rebuilt in the 19th century into a tomb of the Dietrichstein family. Recently Mikulov is mainly famous with its viticulture.
