Narodni muzeum (National Museum) Praha 1, Vaclavske nam. 68
http://www.nm.czThe oldest and largest Czech museum which was founded in 1818 and is housed in a monumental neo-renaissance building from the year 1885 located in Wenceslas Square.
Permanent exhibitions:
Primeval history of Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia
Mineralogical and petrological collections
Anthropological collection
Zoological collections
Palaeontological collection
Opening hours: daily 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (May - September)
daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (October - April)
every first Tuesday of every month the museum is closed,
every first Monday of every month there is no charge for admission
Other National Museum exhibitions:
Lobkovicky Palac (Lobkowicz Palace)
Praha 1, Jirska 3 (the Prague Castle)
Permanent exhibitions:
Monuments of the national history
Treasure of St. Eligius
Lobkowicz Palace history
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Lapidarium (Lapidarium)
Praha 7, Vystaviste - pavilion No. 422
Permanent exhibition: Stonework sculptural monuments from Bohemia 11th to 19th centuries.
Opening hours: Tue - Fri 12 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Lekarna Dittrich U Zzlateho Lva (the Golden Lion - Dittrich Pharmacy)
Praha 1, Nerudova 32
Exhibition of an Antique Pharmacy Shop
Opening hours: Tuesdays - Fridays 12 p.m. - 6 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (April - September)
Tuesdays - Fridays 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (October - March)
Muzeum Hlavniho Mesta Prahy (Prague City Museum) Praha 8, Na Porici 52
http://www.muzeumprahy.cz Permanent exhibition:Ancient Prague - the history of the city and its inhabitants froma the prehistoric times to 1620.
Prague between the Middle and New Ages.
Langweils model of Prague created during 1826-1837 - a unique three dimensional mockup of the city made of paper and wood.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 9 a.m. - 6 p.m
first Thursday in month 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Bertramka Pamatnik W. A. Mozarta a manzelu Duskovych (Bertramka - Memorial to W. A. Mozart and Mr. and Mrs. Dusek) Praha 5, Mozartova 169
http://www.bertramka.cz A villa from the last part of the 17th century where W. A. Mozart stayed during his visits to Prague in 1787 and 1791. There he completed the Don Giovanni opera .
Opening hours: daily 9.30 a.m. - 6 p.m. (April - October)
daily 9.30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (November - March)
Bedrich Smetana Museum Praha 1, Novotneho lavka 1
http://www.nm.cz Permanent exhibition - introduction to the life and works of Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884), the world famous Czech composer and conductor.
Opening hours: daily except Tuesdays 10 a.m. - 12 a.m., 12.30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Antonin Dvorak Museum Praha 2, Ke Karlovu 20
http://www.nm.cz Permanent exhibition: Permanent exhibition commemorates the life and works of the famous Czech composer Antonin Dvorak (1841 - 1904). It is located in a beautiful baroque summerhouse built by K. I. Dienzenhofer also named America.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Pamatnik Jaroslava Jezka (Jaroslav Jezek Memorial) Praha 1, Kaprova 10
Permanent exhibition: The Blue Room commemorates one of the most noteworthy Czech composers of the early 20th century who used to live there. His name and music are inseparably connected with the Voskovec and Werichs Liberated Theatre.
Opening hours: Tuesdays 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Umeleckoprumyslove Museum (Museum of Decorative Arts) Praha 1, 17. listopadu 2
Permanent exhibition:Czech and Middle European handicrafts and applied arts from the 16th to 19th century.
A selection of the collections of glass, ceramics, porcelain, furniture, metalworks, textiles, fashion articles, miniatures, books, photography and applied graphics.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m every first Friday of every month free of charge for students and senior citizens
Muzeum Alfonse Muchy (Alfons Mucha Museum) Praha 1, Panska 7
http://www.mucha.czPermanent exhibition: Works of Alfons Mucha (1860 - 1939) - Famous artist among those who established and created the art-nouveau style.
Opening hours: March - December daily 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
January, February daily 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Expozice Franze Kafky (Franz Kafka Permanent Exhibition) Praha 1, nam. Franze Kafky
Permanent exhibition: Memorial hall commemorating the life and works of Franz Kafka,the most famous representative of Prague German literature.
Opening hours: Tuesdays - Fridays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturdays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Postovni muzeum (Postal Museum) Praha 1, Nove mlyny 2
http://www.cpost.cz Permanent exhibition: Czechoslovak, European and USA stamps
Stamps of the Czech Republic.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Naprstkovo muzeum (Naprstek Museum)Praha 1, Betlemske nam. 1
http://www.aconet.cz/npm Permanent exhibition: Indian cultures of North and South America
Cultures of Australia and Oceania.
Opening hours:daily except Mondays 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.
every first Friday of every month- free admission
Narodni technicke Muzeum (National Technical Museum) Praha 7, Kostelni 42
http://www.ntm.cz Permanent exhibition: Transport (road, air, railway and shipping traffic)
Astronomy
Measuring of time
Intercamera (history of photographic and film technology)
Metallurgy
Acoustics and noise ecology
Mining (ore and coal mines
Evolution of telecommunications technology
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Muzeum Kampa - Sovovy Mlyny (Museum Kampa - Mills of Sova) Praha 1, U Sovovych mlynu 503
http://www.museumkampa.cz Museum of the Czech Graphic Art (picture gallery) - the works of the Czech artists of the 20th century.
Opening hours:daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Armadni muzeum (Army Museum) Praha 3, U Pamatniku 2
http://www.militarymuseum.cz Permanent exhibition: History of the Czechoslovak Army and the resistance movement in 1914 - 1945.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Letecke Muzeum (Aviation Museum) Praha 9, letiste Kbely
http://www.militarymuseum.cz Permanent exhibition: Historical and contemporary aviation equipment.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (May - October)
Muzeum Policie (Police Museum) Praha 2, Ke Karlovu 1
Permanent exhibition:History, formation,development and function of the police forces in the Czech Republic, criminology and criminal cases, exhibition of weapons.
Opening hours: daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Muzeum Komunismu (Museum of Communism)Praha 1, Palac Savarin, Na Prikope 10
http://www.muzeumkomunismu.czPermanent exhibition: "Dreams, Reality and Nightmare of Communism" reminds the past political regime in Czechoslovakia.
Opening hours:daily 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Narodni pamatnik obeti heydrichiady v pravoslavnem chramu sv. Cyrila a Metodeje (National Memorial to the Victims of Post-Heydrich Terror in the Orthodox Church of St. Cyril and Methodius) Praha 2, Resslova 9
Permanent exhibition: The scene of the fight of the Czechoslovak parachutists who performed a military assignment imposed on them by the London exile government during the Second World War. Depiction of post-Heydrich terror.
Opening hours: May - September - daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
October - April - daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Pivovarske muzeum U Fleku (U Fleku Brewery Museum)Praha 1, Kremencova 11
http://www.ufleku.czPermanent exhibition: The exhibition presents production of beer and malt not only in U Fleku Brewery, but also in a number of other small Prague breweries.
Opening hours:Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, Sundays and holidays only for groups over 10 persons if ordered
Muzeum Detske Kresby (Museum of the Childrens Drawing) Praha 1, U Radnice 3
Permanent exhibition: The exposition of the children's works is situated here - historical development of the children's drawing, the finds of the most ancient children's drawings, the influence of environment on the themes and the development according to the age of child.
Opening hours:daily except Monday 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Muzeum loutek (Puppet Museum) Praha 1, Karlova 12
http://www.puppetart.com Permanent exhibition: Czech traditional and modern puppet theatre
Puppet cultures of the world
Puppets of the collections ot the Czech famous carvers.
Opening hours: daily 12 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Muzeum Hracek (Museum of Toys) Praha 1, the Prague Castle, Jirska
http://www.barbiemuseum.cz Permanent exhibition: The worlds second largest toy exposition including exhibits from the times of ancient Greece up to the most popular toys of the present time collected from all over the world.
Opening hours: daily 9.30 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.
Muzeum Mestske Hromadne Dopravy (City Public Transport Museum) Praha 6, Patockova 4
http://www.dpp.czPermanent exhibition: A collection of historical vehicles - a unique collection of the Prague city transport means from the year 1886 up to the present time.
Opening hours: Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (April - October)
during winter season for groups by appointment only (phone 296 124 905)
Muzeum voskovych figurin (Wax Museum Prague) Praha 1, Melantrichova 5
http://www.waxmuseumprague.czPermanent exhibition: Prominent personalities of the Czech history
World and Czech personalities of this century
Rostrum of world dictators and communist leaders
Caricatures of contemporary Czech politicians.
Opening hours: daily 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Muzeum Prazskeho Jezulatka - kostel P. Marie Vitezne (Museum of the Prague Bambino - Church of Our Lady Victorious) Praha 1, Karmelitska 9
http://www.karmel.at/prag-jesu Permanent exhibition: Clothing of the Prague Bambino - Infant Jesus wax figure; devotional articles.
Opening hours: daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Trmalova vila (Trmals villa) Praha 10, Vilova 11
http://www.foibos.cz Permanent exhibition: Famous Prague villa built from the second half of the 19th century until today.
Opening hours: Thursdays and Sundays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Stredoceske Muzeum (Middlebohemian Museum)Roztoky u Prahy
http://www.muzeum-roztoky.czPermanent exhibition: Hall of Zdenka Braunerova - paintings, graphics, glass. Biedermeier drawing-room. Renaissance wedding hall. The journey through prehistory to the Czech state - archaeological exhibition.
Opening hours:daily except Mondays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Regionalni Muzeum v Jilovem u Prahy (Regional Museum in Jilove by Prague)Jilove u Prahy, Masarykovo nam. 16
http://www.muzeumjilove.czPermanent exhibition: History of gold mining and processing in Bohemia.
Tramping and tourism south of Prague.
In 2004 under reconstruction.
Opening hours:(January - June), (September - December) - daily except monday 9 a.m. - 12 a.m. and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.June, July, August - daily except monday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
