Prague: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

National Technical Museum

Transport history and astronomy displays Nestled in the heart of Prague, the National Technical Museum stands as a testament to the Czech Republic's rich industrial and technological heritage. This museum, a beacon for science and engineering enthusiasts, offers an in-depth look at the ingenuity that has...

Lobkowicz Palace

Nestled in the historic heart of Prague, the Lobkowicz Palace is a cultural treasure and a testament to the city's rich aristocratic past. This baroque edifice, part of the Prague Castle complex, houses a museum that allows visitors to delve into the world of European...

National Museum

Venerable place with historical exhibits The National Museum in Prague stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Czech Republic. Located at the upper end of Wenceslas Square, this iconic institution, founded in 1818, is the largest museum in the country.

Prague Castle

Castle complex dating from 9th century Prague Castle is a historic fortress that has dominated the skyline of Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic, for over a millennium. As the largest ancient castle in the world, according to the Guinness Book of Records, it stretches over an area of nearly...

Museum Kampa

Museum of modern art from central Europe Nestled on the banks of the Vltava River in Prague, Museum Kampa is a modern art haven situated in the picturesque Kampa Island. This museum, housed in the Sova's Mills, is renowned for its exceptional collection of Central European art, placing a significant emphasis...

Galerie Rudolfinum

Nestled in the heart of Prague, Galerie Rudolfinum serves as a beacon of culture and art in the Czech Republic. This prestigious gallery, located within the historic Rudolfinum building, is dedicated to contemporary art and offers a unique blend of visual arts...

Kinský Palace

Nestled in the historic heart of Prague, the Kinský Palace stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This Rococo gem, located on the iconic Old Town Square, houses an extensive collection of art as part of the National Gallery.

Strahov Monastery

Baroque church, ornate halls and a library Perched atop a hill overlooking the charming city of Prague, Strahov Monastery is a historic jewel that has been a beacon of spirituality and culture for centuries. Founded in 1143 by the Premonstratensian order, this magnificent complex is not only one of the oldest...

Strahov

Nestled in the heart of Prague, Strahov is a historic district that is as much a cradle of Czech culture as it is a beacon of baroque architecture. Known primarily for its commanding Strahov Monastery, this area offers a serene escape from the bustling city streets...

Franz Kafka Museum

Nestled within the quaint streets of Prague's Malá Strana, the Franz Kafka Museum is a stirring homage to one of the most enigmatic and influential writers of the 20th century. This museum, dedicated to the life and work of Franz Kafka, provides a deep dive into the...

Pinkas Synagogue

The Pinkas Synagogue, nestled within the historic Jewish Quarter of Prague, Czech Republic, is a poignant memorial and museum dedicated to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust from Czechoslovakia. This hallowed space, originally founded in 1535 by Rabbi Pinkas, serves...

Cafe Orient

Historic Cubist building with art and cafe Cafe Orient is a unique cafe located in the heart of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. However, this is not just an ordinary place to drink coffee – Cafe Orient is part of the famous House at the Black Madonna, which is a museum dedicated to Czech Cubism, an...

Prague Aviation Museum

Nestled in the heart of the Czech Republic, the Prague Aviation Museum stands as a testament to the rich history and technological advancements of Czech and international aviation. This illustrious museum is located on the outskirts of Prague and is a must-see...

Josefov

Nestled within the historic heart of Prague, Czech Republic, lies Josefov, the city's former Jewish Quarter and a testament to the resilience of its Jewish community. This area, steeped in history and tragedy, now serves as a poignant museum complex dedicated...

Powder Tower

The Powder Tower is a gothic monument that stands as a testament to Prague's medieval past. This historic tower, located at the entrance to the Old Town, dates back to the 11th century and was originally one of the city gates.

Bedřich Smetana Museum

Composer museum in circa-1880s building The Bedřich Smetana Museum in Prague is a museum which is dedicated to the life and works of famous Czech composer Bedřich Smetana. It is situated in the centre of Prague in a small block of buildings right next to Charles Bridge on the right bank of the river Vltava in the Old Town.

Convent of Saint Agnes

The convent of Saint Agnes is situated on the right bank of Vltava, in Prague Old Town area called „Na Františku“. The monastery of Poor Clares of the Order of Saint Clare and Franciscans was founded in 1231 by Agnes of Bohemia, who also became the abbess of the convent.

Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum in Prague is a museum of Jewish heritage in the Czech Republic and one of the most visited museums in Prague.

Malá Strana Bridge Tower

The Malá Strana Bridge Tower is located in Prague, Czech Republic. The tower serves as the entrance to Malá Strana from the Charles Bridge.

Museum of Communism

Exhibition on life in Communist era The Museum of Communism in Czech Republic, located at V Celnici 4 in Prague, Czech Republic, is a museum dedicated to presenting an account of the post–World War II Communist regime in Czechoslovakia in general and Prague in particular.

Štefánik's Observatory

Štefánik's Observatory is an astronomical observatory on Petřín hill in the center of Prague founded 1928 and named after Slovak astronomer Milan Rastislav Štefánik.

Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague

19th-century museum of decorative arts Founded in 1885, the Prague Museum of Decorative Arts is housed in a Neo-Renaissance edifice built from 1897 to 1899 after the designs of architect Josef Schulz. It opened in 1900 with exhibitions on the first floor.

Sex Machines Museum

Sex Machines Museum is a sex museum in Prague, Czech Republic, which has a collection of sex devices. Established in 2002, it is located near the Old Town Square.

Villa Bílek

The Villa Bílek is a house designed by the Czech sculptor and architect František Bílek in 1911. The villa is located in Hradčany neighbourhood of Prague, Czech Republic, several minutes walk from Hradčanská metro station or Prague Castle. It was designed originally for Bílek himself as his residence and studio.

Josef Sudek Gallery

The Josef Sudek Gallery is near Hradčany in Prague, in a house where Josef Sudek lived from 1959 until his death. Part of his photographic output was transferred to the MDA in Prague in the years 1978–1988. Since 1989 the MDA in Prague has also administered his flat, where the gallery opened in 1995.

Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral

The Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral in Nové Město, Prague, the Czech Republic, is the principal Czech and Slovak Orthodox Church.

Villa Müller

The Villa Müller is a Modernist villa in Prague, Czech Republic built in 1930. It was designed by Adolf Loos as a residence for František Müller, co-owner of the Kapsa-Müller construction company from Pilsen.

Podolí Waterworks

Podolí Waterworks is a big water supply equipment located in capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague, neighborhood Podolí. More precisely, it is located in Prague 4 on the right side of Vltava river between Vyšehrad and Swimming stadium Podolí.

Ceremonial Hall

The Jewish Ceremonial Hall can be found in the Josefov or Jewish Quarter of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It was built in 1911-12 under the direction of architect J. Gerstl for the Jewish Burial Society and is in the neo-Romanesque style.

Antonín Dvořák Museum

The Antonín Dvořák Museum in Prague is a museum dedicated to the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák. It is part of the Czech Museum of Music which in turn is part of the National Museum.

Czech Police Museum

Czech Police Museum – is a museum located in the historical centre of Prague dedicated to the history of law enforcement on the territory of the Czech Republic and former Czechoslovakia.

Lapidarium

The Lapidarium is a lapidarium and a part of the National Museum in Prague, Czech Republic. It is the largest permanent exhibition of historical collections of stone sculpture, tombs and architectonical fragments originating from Bohemia, mostly from Prague.

St. George's Convent

The Convent of Saint George was a convent of Benedictine nuns located in Prague Castle in Bohemia between 973 and 1782. Founded in 973, the convent was next to the seat of ecclesiastical and state power in Bohemia and occasionally the entire Holy Roman Empire, and played an important historical role.

Muzeum hlavního města Prahy

The City of Prague Museum is located in Prague, Czech Republic. Langweil's Model of Prague is exhibited in the main building of the museum. Museum buildings include: Main Building, Podskalí Custom House at Výtoň, Ctěnice Chateau, Prague Towers, House at the Golden Ring, and Architectural Triangle.

Planetárium Praha

Planetárium Praha is a planetarium located in Bubeneč, Prague, Czech Republic, next to the Stromovka park and Výstaviště Praha. Its dome is one of the largest in the world, measuring 23.5 m in a diameter. It was opened on November 20, 1960. It is equipped with both optomechanical and digital projectors.

Sewage Plant in Bubeneč

Sewage Plant in Bubeneč is the oldest sewage treatment plant in Prague designed by William Heerlein Lindley and built between 1895–1906. In 1991 whole building was declared a protected national monument and has been converted into the Eco-technical Museum.

Náprstek Museum

The Náprstek Museum is a museum of Asian, African and Native American art located in Bethlehem Square in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of several permanent exhibitions of the National Museum. The museum is situated in the former brewing and wine-making compound of U Halanku in the Prague Old Town.

National Gallery Prague

The National Gallery Prague, formerly the National Gallery in Prague, is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions.

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