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Local History & Culture
Visiting the City: Museums: Local History & Culture



Army Museum
Little-known heroes
20 Lužická Prague 12000
T: +420 973 204 924 / F: +420 2 2254 1308

Bedrich Smetana Museum
Dedicated to nineteenth-century composer
1 Novotneho lavka Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2222 0082

Ceremonial Hall (The)
Cultural museum
3a U Starého hřbitova Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2231 7191 / F: +420 2 2231 7181

Czech Museum of Music (České Muzeum Hudby)
Music Shrine
2 Karmelitská Prague 11800
T: +420 2 5725 7757 / +420 2 5725 7777 / F: +420 2 5732 2216

Fortress Josefov
Ancient Battle Zone
Husova Jaroměř 55101
T: + 420 491 812 731

Franz Kafka Exposition
The Writer's Birthplace
3 Namesti Franze Kafky Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2422 7452 (Franz Kafka Society) / F: +420 2 2421 1850 (Franz Kafka Society)

Franz Kafka Museum
Explore Prague through Kafka
2 Cihelna Prague 11800
T: +420 2 5753 5507 / +420 2 2145 1400

Hvězda Summer Pavilion (Letohrádek Hvězda)
In the shape of a six-pointed star
Obora Hvězda Prague 16200
T: +420 2 2061 2230

Jaroslav Jezek Memorial (Blue Room)
Functionalist memorial room
10 Kaprova Prague 11000
T: +420 2 5732 0059 / +420 2 5732 7285 / F: +420 2 5732 7283

Jewish Museum in Prague
Old quarter institution
1 U Staré školy Prague 11000
T: +420 221 711 511 / F: +420 221 711 584

Klausen Synagogue
Customs and rituals
1 U Staré školy Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2171 1511 / F: +420 2 2171 1584

Klementinum Library and Astronomical Tower
18th-century science
190 Mariánské náměstí Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2166 3111 / F: +420 2 2166 3261

Komensky Pedagogical Museum
Dedicated to a Humanist Protestant
20 Valdštejnská Prague 11800
T: +420 2 5753 3455 / F: +420 2 5753 0661

Lobkowicz Palace (Prague Castle)
Prague’s Historical Palace
3 Jiřská Prague 11900
T: +420 602 595 998 / F: +420 233 311 490 29

Maisel Synagogue
Jewish history
1 U Staré školy Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2171 1511 / F: +420 2 2171 1584

Museum of Antonín Dvořák - Memorial of Antonín Dvořák
A country house in the city
Nelahozeves 12 Nelahozeves 27751
T: +420 (0)2 1578 5099 / F: +420 (0)2 2492 3363

Museum of Communism
History of The Golden City
10 Na Příkopě Prague 11000
T: +420 224 212 966

Museum of the City of Prague
Archaeological finds and historical artefacts
16/916 Anny Letenske Prague 12000
T: +420 2 2481 6773

National Museum (Národní muzeum)
Animal, vegetable or mineral?
68 Václavské náměstí Prague 11000
T: +420 (0)2 2449 7111 / F: +420 (0)2 2224 6047

Nelahozeves Castle
Family heirlooms
Next to the Moldau River Nelahozeves 27751
T: +420 315 709 121 / F: +420 315 709 133

Palatial Gardens Below Prague Castle
Not So Secret Garden
3 Valdstejnské námestí Prague 11800
T: +11 257 010 401 / F: +11 257 010 401

Palác pánů z Kunštátu a Poděbrad (Palace of the Lords of Kunstat and Podebrady)
Set in old historical district
3 Řetězová Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2171 4444

Pinkas Synagogue (The)
Contains Holocaust memorial
1 U Staré školy Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2171 1511 (Jewish Museum) / F: +420 2 2171 1584 (Jewish Museum)

Popmuseum
The Bigbeat Sound
201/150 Bělohorská Prague 16900
T: +420 (0)2 3335 0790 / F: +420 (0)2 3335 0790

Postal Museum
First-class stamps
2 Nove mlyny Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2231 2006 / F: +420 2 2231 1930

Prazske Panoptikum (Prague Wax Museum)
Waxing and waning reputations
25 Narodni trida Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2108 5217

Spanish Synagogue
Moorish magnificence
1 Vězeňská Prague 11000
T: +420 2 2171 1511 / F: +420 2 2171 1584

Terezin Ghetto Museum & Memorial
Place of Remembrance
304 Principova alej Terezin 41155
T: +420 416 78 2225 / F: +420 416 78 2300

Villa Americana
Museum & Residence
27 Podle Lomu Prague 15515
T: +420 235 518 045 / F: +420 235 518 045

Wallenstein Palace and Garden
Early baroque era attraction
3 Valdštejnské náměstí Prague 11800
T: +420 2 2171 4444

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