National Museum Prague

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(966) · Museum in Prague, Czechia
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The National Museum is a public museum dedicated to natural scientific and historical collections of the Czech Republic, its history, culture and people, …

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Apr 3, 2025
Huge museum, great value, spent over 2 hours here and had loads to see with really varied topics. Was also extremely well maintained. Would definitely recommend!Full review by 192lizza
Apr 1, 2025
Time to 'fess up. We only had an hour here, so we only had time for one gallery and a cuppa. However, the Windows into Prehistory display was very impressive, and the following Hall of Minerals was a…Full review by Andrew S
Mar 22, 2025
the building is beautiful, the exterior is beautiful, it situated at the end of the Wenceslas square, it serves a beautiful backdrop for the area. You need to pay to enter, but there are some free da…Full review by ELKW

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hello , is it open in November ? and what is the entrance fees ?
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The old building has been closed for quite some time and is due to reopen in 2018 according to their website, although one guide to Prague says 2020. The new building is open every day …
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The old building has been closed for quite some time and is due to reopen in 2018 according to their website, although one guide to Prague says 2020. The new building is open every day 10.00 - 18.00 hrs showing exhibitions. The 1st Tuesday of every month the museum is closed but stays open until 20.00 hrs on the following day Wednesday. Currently their longtime exhibition is "Noahs Ark". Short time exhibitions are "Mazaryk as Phenomenon" (until 31 Jan 2018) and "Light and Life (until end of December).
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i would like to know if we can enter the museum if we are carrying a 10 kg travel bag
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You can store you bag & coats etc before you enter the main part of the museum. There is a little basket for a discretionary tip there. Enjoy!
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does anyone have any idea when the renovations will be finished and the old Museum reopens we are travelling at …
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does anyone have any idea when the renovations will be finished and the old Museum reopens we are travelling at the start of February 2016
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We were told it will reopen in about 2 years and probably more, because "these re-modelings are never finished on time" according to a local.
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Is the National Museum in Prague closed for renovations?? Is the 'new' National Museum a temporary place??
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Yes, the National Museum is closed for renovation, the new building is also closed, only a permanent exhibition is on display there, about death in different civilizations. It is expected …
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Yes, the National Museum is closed for renovation, the new building is also closed, only a permanent exhibition is on display there, about death in different civilizations. It is expected that both building would be used to exhibit different aspects of Czech Republic's history, but we don't know when they'll open.
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