Our museum focuses on illusions and trick art. Exhibits bring historical techniques of creating artistic illusions into the selfie and social media times of the 21st century with a flavor of local traditional style, encouraging visitors to touch and interact with all exhibits on display.
In the museum you can see examples of brewing machines, tools and vessels and also learn about the ancient history of beer production in Prague. There is also a Renaissance room, which was used for drying malt with hot smoke from burnt wood.
We operate a museum focusing on education and education issues. In addition to the permanent exhibition, we also organise short-term exhibitions. We are a research centre focused on the history of Czech education, pedagogy, teaching and education in relation to the life, work and legacy of J. A. Comenius.
The Clam-Gallas Palace in Prague's Old Town is one of the most important architectural monuments of Prague and the Czech Republic. It is one of the top works of Prague's Baroque architecture and is an excellent example of the Baroque living and lifestyle of the aristocracy of the time.
We operate a synagogue which you will find in close proximity to the Old Jewish Cemetery. We offer exhibitions of Jewish traditions and customs. In its time it was the largest synagogue in the ghetto.
We run an exposition of Franz Kafka. We provide a cross-section of his work and a glimpse into his private life. We exhibit correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, photographs and drawings as well as three-dimensional exhibits.
We manage the original interior of the apartment of the Palacký and Rieger families. You will find here collections of art, historical and family portraits and paintings by Josef Mánes, Julius Mařák and sculptures by J. V. Myslbek.
In the house there is a permanent exhibition Prague of Charles IV - the medieval city, which presents the metropolis and its transformation during the reign of Charles IV. Gothic-Renaissance building with preserved fragments of late Gothic wall paintings.
We operate a museum that focuses on the life and work of the world representative of Art Nouveau, Alfons Mucha. The exhibition includes drawings, sculptures, oil paintings, pastels, photographs and personal objects of the artist. There is also a shop that offers gifts featuring the works of Alfons Mucha.
We operate a museum of Asian, African and American cultures. You will find our permanent exhibitions Oceania, America, Nias - the island of myths and prejudices and Vojta Náprstek. There is a changing table, a children's corner, a cloakroom and more. The building is wheelchair accessible.
The Steel Mannequin Gallery is an exhibition of handmade, recycled exhibits inspired by heroes from fairy tales and science fiction films, as well as celebrities, animals and automobiles.
We exhibit musical instruments and other music related items. We also organize short-term exhibitions. The building is wheelchair accessible. We provide access to the exhibition with a pram. There is a children's play area, changing table, cloakroom and more.