Krajská knihovna Vysočiny – Havlíčkův Brod

Location: Žižkova 4344, 580 01 Havlíčkův Brod · Vysočina Region

Category: regional library

The Regional Library of Vysočina is the largest public library in the Vysočina Region. It offers a children's department with computers and an online catalogue, library and information lessons for kindergartens and primary schools, themed educational programmes for various age groups, and creative afternoon events for children. The library also has a café and modern facilities.

Why visit this place?

• The founding of a town library in Německý Brod was decided in 1894 by the Barák academic association; Karel Havlíček Borovský, after whom it was named, promoted the idea.
• In 1998 it opened an internet station for blind users and became the first public institution in Czechia to offer internet access to blind and partially sighted people.
• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 94 visitors on Google Maps.
• Admission is free, which helps when the class budget is tight.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 44 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Mon–Fri 8:00–18:00, Sat 8:00–12:00
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: free
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 94 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Library and information lessons focused on library services and themed educational programmes for kindergartens, primary and secondary schools. Educational programmes take place in the children's and youth area during morning hours.

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

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