Local history museum introduces interested people to the region's past and the natural and cultural realities of the micro-region.

The permanent exhibition presents the history of Velvar and its surroundings. The museum organises short-term exhibitions, cultural and educational events, children's programmes and poetry days. Tourist stamps, business cards and Czech tourist cards available for purchase.

The chateau houses a permanent exhibition dedicated to the early years of Smetana's work. It also commemorates other composers who were born in the region over the centuries, such as Jan Dismas Zelenka, Josef Leopold Dukát and Josef Suk, or who visited and worked in the region - Richard Wagner, Gustav Mahler and others.

We operate a city museum with a community room available for hire for intimate cultural or presentation events.

The neoclassical palace-type house was built in 1845-1847. The painted decoration of the palace is one of the most important works of Czech mural painting of the mid-19th century. The Desfours Palace is closed for planned reconstruction.

We operate a museum.

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.