Regionální muzeum a galerie Jičín – Muzeum hry

Location: Valdštejnovo náměstí 1, 506 01 Jičín · Hradec Králové Region

Category: museum

This museum in the historic centre of Jičín is unique in the Czech Republic for its focus on play and gaming culture. The collections include antique board games, toys and entertainment traditions across generations. Note: the permanent exhibition has been closed since October 2023 for renovation, with an expected reopening in 2026. The gallery remains accessible. We recommend checking the current status before your visit.

Why visit this place?

• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 221 visitors on Google Maps.
• The exhibition is interactive — it expects you to touch the exhibits and try them out.
• Allow roughly an hour and a quarter; the programme is aimed at lower primary, upper primary and secondary students.
• There are 54 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Practical information

• Opening hours: Subject to current renovation status – check at muzeumhry.cz
• Typical visit: 75 min
• Admission: adults 70 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 221 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programmes on the history of toys and gaming culture for schools

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

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