Galerie loutek Kuks – Theatrum mundi

Location: Kuks 38, 544 43 Kuks · Hradec Králové Region

Category: gallery

A unique audiovisual project in the Baroque setting of Kuks – 50 hand-carved puppets inspired by the sculptures of Matyáš Bernard Braun guide you through a 40-minute experience of the Baroque world of virtues and vices. The gallery is housed in a 19th-century replica of Špork's theatre. Suitable for families with children from age 6 as an unconventional introduction to Baroque art.

Why visit this place?

• The exhibition is interactive — it expects you to touch the exhibits and try them out.
• Allow roughly 50 minutes; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 94 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• The whole programme is indoors, so rain is not a problem.

Practical information

• Opening hours: Fri–Sun 11:00–17:00 (June–August); outside season by arrangement
• Typical visit: 50 min
• Admission: adults 160 CZK, children 60 CZK
• Visitor rating: 5.0 ★ from 9 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

40-minute audiovisual tour – suitable for school groups as a complement to visiting the Kuks complex

Official website: https://www.galerieloutekkuks.cz

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