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Admission: 60 CZK, children 30 CZK

Our permanent exhibition provides the overview of the history and nature of the Karlovy Vary region with special focus on the spa character of the city. Regional botany, zoology and mineralogy as well as archaeological findings are presented together with the development of the settlement of the region and origin of the cities and mining. Exhibition also presents the historical artifacts like medieval and baroque sculptures, local art handicrafts and products of the Moser glassworks and porcelain-factories in Karlovy Vary. Part of the exhibition is also focused on the development of the spa city from the 15th century until now and on the famous visitors of Karlovy Vary and spa doctors.

Short-time exhibitions are presented in the halls in the ground floor.

Tour lasts about 1 hour.
Guided tours are available for groups of 10 or more visitors.

Brief guides in English, German or Russian language are available at the ticket office.

Venue

Museum Karlovy Vary

The exhibition History and Wildlife of the Karlovy Vary Region will show you round the history of the town.It starts at the Sprudel, a unique natural phenomenon, and continues to the foundation of the spa and the development of spa treatment up to the transformations of the architecture of Karlovy Vary, the social and cultural life of the spa town and the history of the international film festival.Then the wildlife and history of the spa town follow reaching from the earliest days to the famous period of ore mining and the equally famous tradition of pewtery and glass and porcelain production.The final part of the exhibition is dedicated to the dramatic 20th century. The exhibits are complemented with audio-visual elements – short film shows, recordings, presentations on touch screens or with quizzes, you can examine the exhibits with your hands or enjoy a simple version of history in the pictures by Dalibor Nesnídal.Opening hoursJanuary - DecemberTue - Sun09:00 - 12:00, 12:30 - 17:00Admission feesBasic admission: 110 CZKGroup admission: 80 CZKReduced admission: 70 CZK (Retirees over 65 y.o. / Students from 15 to 26 y.o. / Children from 6 to 15 y.o.)Free admission: 0 CZK (Children up to 6 y.o., holders of ZTP, ZTP/P (severe health disability card) etc.)Family ticket: 260 CZK (1-2 adults and 1-4 children up to 15 y.o.)

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