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

Museums, galleries, and open-air museums

• A. Dvořák's Gallery (Galerie A. Dvořákové) 
  
  Telephone: 469313643, 604451338
  Address: Husova 17, 53901, Hlinsko
  
• Antonín Chittussi Gallery (Galerie Antonína Chittussiho) 
  
  Telephone: 469690102, 469690202
  Address: Čáslavská 309, 538 42, Ronov nad Doubravou
  
• Art gallery - Světlana and Luboš Jelínek (Galerie Art - Světlana a Luboš Jelínkovi) 
  
  Telephone: 469622436, 603263136
  Address: Resselovo náměstí 12, 53701, Chrudim
  
• Cabinet ex libris - art collections of the Museum of Czech Literature (Kabinet ex libris - umělecké sbírky Památníku národního písemnictví) 
  
  Telephone: 469620688
  Address: Široká č. 29, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• 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
  
• Collection of rustic structures in Vysočina - Hlinsko-Betlém (Soubor lidových staveb 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 - Možděnice (Soubor lidových staveb Vysočina - Možděnice) 
  Work-rooms of village crafts - joiner, cooper and wheeler work-rooms.
  Telephone: 469326415
  Address: 539 01, Možděnice
  
• Collection of rustic structures in Vysočina - Veselý Kopec (Soubor lidových staveb 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
  
• Exhibition hall of the General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic (Výstavní sál Všeobecné zdravotní pojišťovny České republiky) 
  
  Telephone: 469616111
  Address: Havlíčkova 1053, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Exhibition hall of the Municipal House (Výstavní síň Obecního úřadu) 
  
  Telephone: 469318122
  Address: Kameničky 149, 539 41, Kameničky
  
• Exhibition Hall of Water Sources (Výstavní síň Vodních zdrojů) 
  
  Telephone: 469637101
  Address: U Vodárny 138, 537 01, Chrudim
  
• Gallery Cyrany 
  
  Telephone: 469660340
  Address: Náměstí Míru 4, 538 03, Heřmanův Městec
  
• Gallery of Antonín Slavíček (Galerie Antonína Slavíčka) 
  
  Telephone: 469318006, 463318122
  Address: Kameničky 120, 539 41 , Kameničky
  
• 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
  
• Jenišovice Firefighting Mini-Museum (Hasičské mini museum Jenišovice) 
  
  Telephone: 724243810
  Address: 538 64, Jenišovice 62
  
• Karel Pippich Theatre exhibition hall (Výstavní síň Divadla Karla Pippicha) 
  
  Telephone: 469660666
  Address: Čs. partyzánů 6 , 53701, Chrudim
  
• 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: 538 54, Luže
  
• Kumšt Wesklepě Gallery (Galerie Kumšt Wesklepě) 
  Address: Resselovo náměstí 135, 53701, Chrudim
  
• 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: Miřetice
  
• Memorial Hall of Václav Jan Tomášek (Pamětní síň Václava Jana Tomáška) 
  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
  
• Municipal gallery (Městská galerie) 
  
  Telephone: 469611136
  Address: Náměstí Míru, 538 43, Třemošnice
  
• Municipal gallery (Městská galerie) 
  
  Telephone: 469625147
  Address: Havlíčkova 808, 538 03, Heřmanův Městec
  
• Municipal museum and gallery in Hlinsko (Městské muzeum a galerie Hlinsko) 
  
  Telephone: 469311267
  Address: Havlíčkova ul. 614, 539 01, Hlinsko v Čechách
  
• Municipal museum in Skuteč (Městské muzeum ve Skutči) 
  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 (Regionální muzeum v Chrudimi) 
  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
  
• Slatiňany - Hippological Museum (Slatiňany - Hippologické muzeum) - chateau grounds 
  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, 469682384
  Address: 53821, Slatiňany
  
• The Museum of Marionette culture in Chrudim (Muzeum loutkářských kultur v Chrudimi) 
  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
  
• Trhová Kamenice Museum (Muzeum Trhová Kamenice) - 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
  
• 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: 469611112
  Address: 538 43, Závratec-Třemošnice
  
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