Krajské muzeum Sokolov (Sokolovský zámek)

Location: Zámecká 2, 356 01 Sokolov · Karlovy Vary Region

Category: museum

The museum is housed in the Baroque château of the Nostic family and since 1960 has presented the regional history, mining industry, geology and ecology of the Sokolov region. Exhibitions span from prehistory through the Middle Ages to the modern industrial era.

Why visit this place?

• Rated 4.5 out of 5 by 551 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 79 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: Wed–Sun 9:00–12:00 and 13:00–17:00; Mon–Tue closed
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 30 CZK, children 15 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.5 ★ from 551 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Educational programmes on the mining history of the Sokolov region, geology, ecology and local history

Official website: http://www.muzeum-sokolov.cz

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