Hornické muzeum Příbram – Památník Vojna Lešetice

Location: Lešetice 52, 262 31 Lešetice · Central Bohemia

Category: museum of victims of communism

The Vojna Memorial near Příbram, located in a former labour and prisoner-of-war camp, documents the history of political persecution and forced labour in the uranium mines during the 1950s.

Why visit this place?

• The camp was built between 1947 and 1949 by German prisoners of war and only afterwards served as a forced-labour camp for political prisoners.
• In January 2001 the site was declared a cultural monument; the film Naked Among Wolves was shot here.
• Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 886 visitors on Google Maps.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 25 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: Tue–Sun 9–17 (season)
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: adults 80 CZK, children 40 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.7 ★ from 886 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programs on communist persecution, the camps and the uranium mines.

Official website: https://www.muzeum-pribram.cz/

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