In the interactive museum, visitors, especially the smaller ones, can get to know the exhibits firsthand. Dozens of small activities draw children into the everyday life of our ancestors in a fun way.
The romantic castle ruins from the 13th century tower over the Berounka River valley. The castle was founded by Jetřich of Krašov in 1232 and over the centuries has had many other owners. Now it is owned by the Association for the Protection of Nature Reserve and Krašov Castle in Kralovice.
We run the Joachim Barrand exhibition. We exhibit a paleontological and geological collection of findings of primordial fauna. We focus on life and the countryside in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. There are pictorial materials, information panels, photo wallpapers and animal models. We offer programs for schools.
We run an exposition of the development of Rakovnik from prehistoric times to the 18th and 19th centuries. We also focus on nature, geology and mining. We offer programs for schools. We sell publications, gifts and souvenirs.
A factory for fun and work. A museum of shoes and hand tools for shoemakers, saddlers, satchel makers and upholsterers. Workshop for carpentry courses. Joinery music club.
Tours of the former Cistercian monastery complex. The life of the monastery began in 1144, when it was founded by the then Prince Vladislav II, and its current appearance was influenced by Baroque reconstructions. After the dissolution of the monastery in the 19th century, it became the dominion of the Metternich family. It can host weddings.
We run a permanent exhibition documenting the historical development of the area from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. We also exhibit animals, plants, rocks and specimens of trees. We organise regular museum events. We offer programs for schools. We organise strudel festivals.
Educational and leisure facility linking themed museum displays with historic workshops of traditional building crafts, which, as well as presenting their equipment, also offer the opportunity to try out specific craft skills.