Muzeum a galerie v Prostějově

Location: náměstí T. G. Masaryka 2, 796 01 Prostějov · Olomouc Region

Category: museum

The museum is housed in the historic Renaissance town hall and presents the prehistoric history of the Prostějov region through interactive exhibitions. Children can handle replicas of Bronze Age tools, try weaving on a loom or grinding grain on a quern. The museum also has an observatory with programmes for young visitors.

Why visit this place?

• The town hall that houses the museum was begun in 1521 and finished in 1530; its richly decorated Renaissance portal was added in 1538–1539.
• After the great town fire of 1697 the building was rebuilt in Baroque style, and it has housed a museum since 1905.
• Rated 4.5 out of 5 by 124 visitors on Google Maps.
• Besides the tour there are hands-on workshops, so children get to make something themselves.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 60 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Tue–Sun 9:30–12:00, 13:00–17:00
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: adults 70 CZK, children 40 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.5 ★ from 124 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Interactive prehistoric exhibitions, workshops with tool replicas, school programmes

Official website: https://muzeumpv.cz

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