Prague Museums and Galleries

National Museum Václavské nám. 68, Praha 1

Open: Oct-Apr daily from 9 am – 5 pm, May-Sept daily from 10 am – 6 pm

Prehistory of Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia, Mineralogy and Petrology, Palaentology, Zoology, Antropology-Human Bones

City Prague Museum Na Poříčí 52, Praha 8

Open: daily except Mon from 9 am – 6 pm

Historical Prague (history of the city and its inhabitants from prehistory until 1784). Langweil´s model of Prague from the years 1826-1834 (the unique and the most attractive exhibit of the museum)

Jewish Museum Old Town

Open daily from 9am - 5pm except Sat and Jewish holiday

You can visit the Maisel Synagogue (History of the Jews in Bohemia and Moravia of the 10th – 18th century), the Spanish Synagogue (History of the Jews in Bohemia and Moravia – from emancipation to present time), the Pinkas Synagogue (A memory of Czech and Moravian Jews who became victims of the Holocaust. More than 80.000 names are written by hand on the wall of the synagogue), the Klaus Synagogue (Jewish Customs and Traditions – Synagogue – sense of synagogue and Jewish holidays), the Ceremonial Hall (Jewish Customs and Traditions – Run of life – medicine in ghetto, death, Jewish cemeteries in Bohemia and Moravia and activities of Burial Society), the Old Jewish Cemetery (The Old Jewish Cemetery was established in the first half of the 15th century), the Old-New Synagogu (The main hall is the only existing medieval-type hall of its kind).

National Gallery (Sternberg Palace) Hradčanské nám. 15, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

European Art from Antiquity to the end of the Baroque, Collection of German and Austrian Art from the 15th – 18th century, Collection of icons and collection of Italian and Dutch Art of the 14th – 16th century, Works of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish and Dutch masters of the 16th – 18th century.

National Gallery (Kinský Palace) Staroměstské nám. 12, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Landscape in Czech Art (17th – 20th century)

National Gallery (Convent of St-George) Jiřské nám. 33, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Collection of Old Masters. Mannerist and Baroque Art in Bohemia. Painterly and Sculptural workshop of the 17th and the 18th century in Bohemia.

National Gallery (Convent of St.Agnes of Bohemia) Anežská 1, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Medieval Art in Bohemia and Central Europe (1200-1550)

The Náprstek Museum Betlémské nám. 1, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 9 am – 12 am, 12.45 pm – 5.30 pm

Museum of Asian, African and American Cultures. Indian cultures of North and South America, the cultures of Australia and Oceania

Lapidárium Výstaviště 422, Praha 7

Open: Fri from 12 pm – 6 pm, Sat-Sun from 10 am – 6 pm

Museum of 11th – 19th Century Bohemian Sculpure in Stone

National Technical Museum Kostelní 42, Praha 7

Open: Tue-Fri from 9 am – 5 pm, Sat-Sun from 10 am – 6 pm

Acoustics, Astronomy, Traffic hall, Interkamera (history of photographic and film technology), Time measuring, ore and coal mine

Antonín Dvořák Museum Ke Karlovu 20, Praha 2

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 5 pm

Exhibiton of the composer´s work and life

Prague Castle Picture Gallery Pražský Hrad, Praha 1

Open:daily except Mon from 9 am – 5 pm

Works of Italian, Dutch, German and other masters (L. Cranach, Hans von Aachen, P. Veronese, Tizian) and also pictures by Czech Baroque painters.

Bertramka (W. A. Mozart and Dušek Family Museum) Mozartova 169, Praha 5

Open: daily from 9.30 am – 4 pm

Opening of a new exhibiton at Bertramka, presenting the latest knowledge of the exceptional composer´s life and his visit to Prague. Regular chamber concerts are held at Bertramka.

Museum of Decorative Arts 17. listopadu 2, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Stories of Materials – The permanent exposition introduces an ample selection of the museum´s collections, comprising exhibits since late Antiquity up to the 20th century.

Story of Thread – exhibiton of textile and fashion

Print and Painting – exhibition of applied graphic and photograph

Art of Fire – exhibition of glass, china and ceramics

Treasury – exhibiton of metal and different materials

Strahov Monastery Strahovské nádvoří 1, Praha 1

Open: daily from 9 am – 12 pm, 12.30 pm - 5 pm

Monastery of the Premonstratensian order established in 1140. On the area of the monastery you can visit Strahov picture gallery, original valuable Strahov library and Strahov Garden.

National Gallery (House at the Black Madonna) Ovocný trh 19, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

The museum of Czech cubism

National Gallery (Veletržní Palace) Dukelských hrdinů 47, Praha 7

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Collection of Art 19th and 20th century and Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art. French Art, Impressionism, Cubism.

National Gallery (Zbraslav Chateau) Bartoňova 2, Praha 5

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Permanent exhibition of Oriental Art

Troja Chateau U Trojského zámku 1, Praha 7

Open: daily except Mon from 10 am – 6 pm

Eternal summer in Roman villa. Architecture and Decoration of Troja Chateau. Chinese chambers of Troja Chateau, Picture Gallery

Museum of Medieval Torture Instruments Křižovnické nám. 194, Praha 1

Open daily from 10 am – 10 pm

Medieval torture instruments from all parts of Europe. Over 60 instruments in exhibition. Ilustrative engravings historical in international languages.

Museum Kampa – Sovovy mlýny U Sovových Mlýnů, Praha 1

Open: Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon from 10 am – 5 pm

Museum of Czech fine art – collections of Jan and Meda Mládeks - 1200 works of Czech artists of the 20th century. Paintings of Jiří Kolář, František Kupka, Toyen, sculptures of Otta Guttfreund, works of K. Nepraš, J. Načeradský and others.

Franz Kafka Museum Nám. Fr. Kafky 2, Praha 1

Open: daily from 10 am – 6 pm

Franz Kafka´s works and personal life (1883-1924) in documents. He was one of the greatest figures of the 20th century world literature.

Mucha Museum Panská 7, Praha 1

Open: daily from 10 am – 6 pm

The Mucha Museum invites you to discover the works of the great Czech artist, Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), the Master of Art Nouveau.

Toy Museum Jiřská 6, Praha 1

Open: daily 9 am – 5 pm

The unique exhibiton of old toys from Europe, America with large collection of Barbie dolls.

Museum of Marionettes Karlova 12, Praha 1

Open: daily 12 am – 8 pm

Museum of marionettes and history of marionettes.

Miniature Museum Strahovské nádvoří 10, Praha 1

Open: daily from 12 am – 4:30 pm

Miniatures of all kind, on which you need microscope to watch them, e. g. Lord´s Prayer written on human hair, or the smallest book of the world registered in Guiness book of records.

Wax Museum Mostecká 18, Praha 1, Melantrichova 5, Praha 1

Open: daily from 9 am – 8 pm

The exposition of personalities of culture, politics and sports of the 20th century.

Museum of Communism Na Příkopě 10, Praha 1

Open: daily from 9 am – 9 pm

The years 1921 – 1989 in the Czech Republic

The Lobkovic Palace Jiřská 3, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon 10 am – 6 pm

Historical expositon of the National Museum.

Bedřich Smetana Museum Novotného lávka, Praha 1

Open: daily except Mon 10 am – 5 pm

Exhibiton of the composer´s work and life (1824-1884)

Prague City Transport Museum Patočkova 4, Praha 6

Open: from Apr till Oct on Sat, Sun and holidays from 10 am – 5 pm

The originals of the historical means of transport of the Prague City Public Trasportation since 1886, models, written documents, photographs and drawings.

Brewery Museum U Fleků Křemencova 11, Praha 1

Open: Mon-Fri from 10 am – 5 pm, Sat 10 am – 4 pm (only if ordered)

Permanent exhibition – five hundred years of history the U Fleků Brewery.