Městské muzeum a galerie Holešov

Location: nám. F. X. Richtra 190, 769 01 Holešov · Zlín Region

Category: museum

A museum housed in the château premises exploring the rich history of Holešov and its surroundings, including a unique Jewish synagogue. Archaeological exhibitions in the château cellar are free of charge. Holešov is known as a centre of Judaica, with a well-preserved synagogue and an old Jewish cemetery.

Why visit this place?

• The museum's collections are also shown outside its own building: on the chateau tour, in the Small Blacksmithing Museum and in the Schach Synagogue.
• The Baroque sword of Jan of Rottal is on permanent display; the museum covers history, ethnography, archaeology and fine art.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 58 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• The whole programme is indoors, so rain is not a problem.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Apr–Oct: Tue–Sun; guided tours per scheduled timetable
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: adults 70 CZK, children 40 CZK
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

School tours focused on regional history and Jewish heritage

Official website: https://www.holesov.info/misto/13-mestske-muzeum-a-galerie

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