Muzeum loutek Chrudim

Location: Břetislavova 74, Chrudim, 537 01 · Pardubice Region

Category: puppet and marionette museum

A world-renowned museum of puppets and marionettes in Chrudim – one of the centres of puppetry in the Czech Republic. Collection of historical puppets, peephole theatres and costumed marionettes. Puppet-making workshops for children where they can create their own puppet.

Why visit this place?

• Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 563 visitors on Google Maps — the best-rated place in this category in the Pardubice Region.
• Besides the tour there are hands-on workshops, so children get to make something themselves.
• Allow roughly an hour and a quarter; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 59 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Practical information

• Opening hours: Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00, Mon closed
• Typical visit: 75 min
• Admission: adults 90 CZK, children 50 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.8 ★ from 563 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programme for primary schools – a tour of the puppet exhibition and a workshop to make your own puppet. Introduction to traditional craftsmanship, the history of puppetry and performance education.

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

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