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The City of Prague Museum is a museum in Prague that is primarily dedicated to the history of the city. The Museum of the City of Prague has an archaeological and a historical collection. It shows permanent exhibitions on the history of Prague in primeval times, the Middle Ages, the transition from the Middle Ages to the modern era and the Baroque. The highlight of the exhibition is a fascinating scale paper model of Prague created around 1830 by Antonín Langweil. The building itself is interesting as well with its Neo-Renaissance architecture.

CSMuzeum hlavního města Prahy
ENPrague City Museum
CSMuzeum Prahy

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Archaeology Historic house Medieval art & Early Renaissance art Renaissance art & Early modern art

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The City of Prague Museum
Na Poříčí 52
180 00 Prague

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 18:00
Thursday
9:00 – 18:00
Friday
9:00 – 18:00
Saturday
9:00 – 18:00
Sunday
9:00 – 18:00

(Last Wed of the month: until 8 pm.)

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Admission

ReducedCZK 60.00
FamilyCZK 350.00
Normal rateCZK 150.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Na Poříčí 52, Prague

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Exhibitions

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The City of Prague Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The City of Prague Museum offers visitors a comprehensive look at the history and development of Prague from prehistoric times to the present day. Located in a beautiful neo-Renaissance building, the museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, models, and exhibits that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage.

    Visitors often appreciate the museum's detailed scale model of Prague from the 19th century, which provides a unique perspective on the city's urban evolution. The exhibits cover various aspects of Prague's history, including its architecture, daily life, and significant historical events.

    While many find the museum informative and well-organized, some visitors note that the information provided is primarily in Czech, with limited translations available in other languages. This can be a drawback for international tourists who may struggle to fully engage with the content.

    The museum's location, near the Florenc metro station, is convenient for most visitors. However, some find the museum a bit off the beaten path compared to other major attractions in Prague.

    Overall, The City of Prague Museum is a solid choice for those interested in delving deeper into the city's history and urban development. It may be particularly appealing to history enthusiasts and those looking to gain a more comprehensive understanding of Prague beyond its most famous landmarks.

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