Chrudim-Hlinsko Region - Museums, galleries, and open-air museums

Museums, galleries, and open-air museums

• Košumberk - castle ruins and chateau
  The castle is first mentioned in 1318 and following a fire in 1573 was rebuilt in the Renaissance style. In the second half of the 16th century a Czech Brotherhood school was founded at Košumberk to educate young Protestant nobles (later including, among others, the famous warrior Albrecht of Waldstein). In 1684 Košumberk passed into the ownership of the Jesuit college in Hradec Králové, which established its residence next to the pilgrimage church. After the abolishment of the Jesuit Order the...
  Telephone: 469672191, 469671101
  Address: Košumberk 1, 538 54, Luže
  
• Municipal museum in Skuteč
  The City Museum is situated in the house that belonged to the family of the wife of the musical composer Vítězslav Novák, who died on 18.7.1949.
  Telephone: 469350131
  Address: Rybičkova 364, 539 73, Skuteč
  
• Nasavrky - museum and chateau
  A fortress built in the 10th and 11th centuries; around 1600 it was rebuilt as a Renaissance chateau. The façade of the chateau features sgraffito, and the interior holds a beautiful vaulted entrance hall. Located on the ground floor today are an information centre and ceremonial hall; the first floor houses a museum and gallery.
  Telephone: 469677566, 469677555
  Address: Náměstí 1, 538 25, Nasavrky
  
• Regional Museum in Chrudim
  The Chrudim Regional Museum is housed in a Neo-Renaissance building constructed in 1898 in the city center. Founded in 1892 as an Industrial museum for Eastern Bohemia, the museum has a vast collection of artisan works and local collections from the Chrudim region.
  Telephone: 469620330
  Address: Široká ul. 86, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Art gallery - Světlana and Luboš Jelínek
  14th century Gothic cellars.
  Telephone: 603263136
  Address: Resselovo náměstí 12, 53701, Chrudim
  
• Municipal museum and gallery in Hlinsko
  
  Telephone: 469311267
  Address: Havlíčkova ul. 614, 539 01, Hlinsko v Čechách
  
• The Museum of Marionette culture in Chrudim
  (opened from 6/22/2012)
  
  The Museum of Puppets in Chrudim was opened in 1972. It is resided in marvelous renaissance building which was built in 1573-1576 by a townsman of Chrudim - Matěj Mydlář. His son Daniel had a little tower with a minaret built onto it. The museum collects and files the documents about the evolution of the Czech and the world puppetry and presents it to public.
  Telephone: 469620310
  Address: Břetislavova 74, 537 60, Chrudim
  
• Memorial Hall of Václav Jan Tomášek
  Commemorative hall in the birth place of Václav Jan Tomášek, the most important Czech musical composer and teacher of the pre-Smetana period (1st half of the 19th century).
  Telephone: 469350131
  Address: Tomáškova 508, 539 73, Skuteč
  
• Premises of a former brickworks - museum and gallery
  
  Telephone: 469630723
  Address: 53834, Rosice 344
  
• Hlinsko - Museum and gallery, former synagogue
  A synagogue from 1907 built in the Empire style (ironically following the demise of the Jewish community). The final worship services were held here in 1925; afterwards the synagogue was adapted into a museum.
  Telephone: 469311267
  Address: Havlíčkova ul. 675, 539 01, Hlinsko v Čechách
  
• Collection of rustic structures in Vysočina - Hlinsko-Betlém
  The extraordinary collection of mainly timber homes dates to the second half of the 18th century.
  Telephone: 469311429, 469326415
  Address: Betlém - Příčná ul. 350, 539 01, Hlinsko v Čechách
  
• Collection of rustic structures in Vysočina - Veselý Kopec
  Timber settlements are freely scattered in the original countryside and were brought here from the area of Žďárské vrchy and Železné hory.
  Telephone: 469326415, 469333175
  Address: Veselý kopec
  
• Závratec - lime works
  The lime works previously served to process raw materials mined in nearby Prachovnice, from where they were transported by an approximately 5 km long basket cableway. Following the Second World War production began to stagnate and was terminated for good in 1960.
  Telephone: 469611135, 461105405
  Address: 538 43, Závratec-Třemošnice
  
• Ležáky - pious site
  Memorial of the massacre on 24. 6. 1942, when Nazis obliterated the town of Ležáky. Its inhabitants were executed, when Germans uncovered the secret radio transmitter Libuše belonging to the paratroopers who were to assassinate Reinhardt Heydrich.
  Telephone: 469344179, 739377358
  Address:
  
• Chrast - town museum, chateau
  Following the Thirty Years War the Renaissance chateau served as the summer residence of the Hradec Králové bishops. The adapted chateau courtyard and the museum concert hall (the former chateau chapel with original paintings) serve for concert performances. The Roman Hall and Chinese Room with paintings by Antonín Machek in the Town Office are used for weddings and ceremonial occasions. The chateau includes gardens that were changed into a park in 1903 by architect Thomayer of Prague. Preserved...
  Telephone: 469667194
  Address: Náměstí 1 - Zámek, 538 51, Chrast u Chrudimě
  
• Cabinet ex libris - art collections of the Museum of Czech Literature
  
  Telephone: 469620688
  Address: Široká č. 29, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Slatiňany - chateau and museum
  A Renaissance Gothic Revival chateau has a unique hippological museum. It borders on a stud farm and paddocks in the castle park. Throughout the whole year you can see Převalsky horses, Starokladruby horses and saddle horses here.
  Telephone: 469681112, 725847258
  Address: 53821, Slatiňany
  
• Collection of rustic structures in Vysočina - Možděnice
  Work-rooms of village crafts - joiner, cooper and wheeler work-rooms.
  Telephone: 469326415
  Address: 539 01, Možděnice
  
• Antonín Chittussi Gallery
  
  Telephone: 469690102, 469690202
  Address: Čáslavská 309, 538 42, Ronov nad Doubravou
  
• Kumšt Wesklepě Gallery
  Address: Resselovo náměstí 135, 53701, Chrudim
  
• Gallery Cyrany
  
  Telephone: 469660340
  Address: Náměstí Míru 4, 538 03, Heřmanův Městec
  
• Municipal gallery
  
  Telephone: 469611136
  Address: Náměstí Míru, 538 43, Třemošnice
  
• Karel Pippich Theatre exhibition hall
  
  Telephone: 469660660
  Address: Čs. partyzánů 6 , 53701, Chrudim
  
• Exhibition Hall of Water Sources
  
  Telephone: 469637101
  Address: U Vodárny 138, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Capucin monastery with St. Joseph's Church - monastery, church and museum
  
  Telephone: 469 311 601
  Address: Školní náměstí 10, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Trhová Kamenice Museum - former fortress
  The museum building was originally a fortress that was later used as a rectory.
  Telephone: 469333101
  Address: Raisovo nám. č.p. 1, 539 52, Trhová Kamenice
  
• A. Dvořák's Gallery
  
  Telephone: 469313643, 604451338
  Address: Husova 17, 53901, Hlinsko
  
• Gallery of Antonín Slavíček
  
  Telephone: 469318006, 463318122
  Address: Kameničky 120, 539 41 , Kameničky
  
• Gallery in Podhradí u hradu Lichnice
  
  Telephone: 732205446
  Address: č.p. 30, 53843, Třemošnice, Podhradí
  
• Jenišovice Firefighting Mini-Museum
  
  Telephone: 724243810
  Address: 538 64, Jenišovice 62
  
• Municipal gallery
  
  Telephone: 469625147
  Address: Havlíčkova 808, 538 03, Heřmanův Městec
  
• Exhibition hall of the General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic
  
  Telephone: 469616111
  Address: Havlíčkova 1053, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Exhibition hall of the Municipal House
  
  Telephone: 469318122
  Address: Kameničky 149, 539 41, Kameničky
  
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