Národní muzeum – Národopisné muzeum Letohrádek Kinských Praha

Location: Kinského zahrada 98, 150 00 Praha 5 · Prague

Category: ethnographic museum

The Ethnographic Museum (Musaion) in the Kinský Summer Palace in Smíchov presents folk culture, customs, crafts and traditional clothing from the Czech lands. Part of the National Museum.

Why visit this place?

• The summer villa was built between 1827 and 1831 to a design by the Viennese architect Heinrich Koch for the Kinský family.
• It became home to the ethnographic museum in 1901 and holds one of Europe's largest collections of folk art of the 17th to 20th centuries.
• Rated 4.5 out of 5 by 514 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 quarter; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 230 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Verified against: cs.wikipedia.org

Practical information

• Opening hours: Wed–Mon 10–18
• Typical visit: 75 min
• Admission: adults 70 CZK, children 50 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.5 ★ from 514 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programs about folk culture, customs, crafts and folklore.

Official website: https://www.nm.cz/navstivte-nas/objekty/narodopisne-muzeum-narodniho-muzea

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