Muzeum hlavního města Prahy – Zámecký areál Ctěnice

Location: Bohdanečská 259/1, 190 17 Praha 9 · Prague

Category: museum of crafts and the countryside

The Ctěnice Chateau complex on the outskirts of Prague offers exhibitions about crafts, village life and traditional production. A branch of the City of Prague Museum with programs for schools and workshops.

Why visit this place?

• The Gothic fort here is first mentioned in 1372, when the Prague burgher Jan Zeiselmeister bought it.
• In the 1730s the Windischgrätz family had the chateau rebuilt in a classicising Baroque style designed by the Prague architect Václav Špaček.
• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 2,016 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 every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 226 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Tue–Sun 10–18
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: adults 90 CZK, children 50 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 2016 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programs about crafts, traditional production and rural life, workshops.

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

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