The first written record dates back to 1238. The town is situated at an altitude of 284 metres. We have a car camp, a museum, a theatre group, a kindergarten and a primary school and an athletic stadium. We organize sports and cultural events.
We run a museum of antique prams, dolls and manufacturing patents. The exhibition of prams is accompanied by period decorations such as dolls, toys, rooms or various technical curiosities in the form of various manufacturing patents. We open over the winter by appointment.
We offer expositions of the history of Náchod and Náchod region. We provide the opportunity to visit Jirásek's birth house. We provide tours and lectures for schools.
We invite you to visit a small family museum of toys, mostly for girls, from the period 1900 to 1950. This is a unique exhibition of mainly now antique room toys and dolls that your great-grandmothers and grandmothers used to play with. All are originals.
The House of Bozena Nemcova in Červený Kostelec is managed by the local municipal cultural centre. During the summer season, pleasant summer evenings with music and wine are held in the garden of the house.
We operate a town museum, which includes exhibitions of ethnography, the 1775 Peasant Uprising, mining in the Podkrkonoše region and Rtyň music. The expositions include an educational trail through mining monuments.
The Jirásek Museum in Hronov is located in the theatre building on the square. The exposition is dedicated to important Hronov natives and the theatre industry.
Jirásek's family house in Hronov is an example of traditional folk architecture from the late 18th century. The writer Alois Jirásek was born here in 1851.
The exhibition focuses on the childhood of the Čapek siblings, who used to visit their grandparents at the mill. The local environment became an inspiration for them to write a number of fairy tales. In addition to the Čapek siblings, during the tour you will also meet other important personalities connected with Hronov.
The town museum is housed in a historic 16th century house. Inside you will find an exhibition of PRIM watches, a baroque pharmacy, a hall of history, nature and crafts. There are regularly changing temporary exhibitions.
The museum currently presents over 110 Czechoslovak touring, four-stroke and sport motorcycles from 1934 to 2004 and is connected with an exhibition of historical toys from 1890 to 1985, dolls and prams, scooters and wooden toys. A new exhibition of collecting in all its forms. Come and hang out.