The West Bohemian Museum in Pilsen is one of the largest museum institutions in the Czech Republic in terms of the scope of its historical, art and natural science collections. At the same time, it is a centre of scientific work in a number of scientific disciplines.

Operation of the castle. During the tour, visitors will visit the castle chapel of St. Lawrence, the Švamber Hall with a vaulted ceiling, which contains examples of replicas of period weapons and armour, period clothing from the Gothic period, ceramics, glass and also pewter utensils.

We offer unique experiences in a historic castle where you can book accommodation in our stylish villas and apartments. We look forward to your visit and to guided tours that will reveal the secrets of our fascinating history. In addition, you can enjoy pleasant moments in our café.

A tour of the water castle where the films Three Nuts for Cinderella, Three Lives and The Robbers were filmed. Švihov Castle was built at the end of the 15th century by the royal judge Půta Švihovský. Our premises are suitable for weddings, receptions, banquets, lectures, but also for teambuilding events.

We operate a gallery dedicated to the work of the brothers painters Jaroslav and Karel Špillař. The gallery presents paintings of the landscape and life of the Chod people. The gallery includes a room for occasional exhibitions. We organize cultural and social events, exhibitions and lectures.

We offer tours of the castle ruins, possibility of a tour with a dog. The core of the castle was probably built at the beginning of the 13th century in the form of a watchtower. Its task was to protect the trade route connecting the towns of Sušice and Horažďovice. It is possible to organize wedding ceremonies, concerts, lectures and dramatic performances.

We offer tours of the castle, restaurant, accommodation. We can organize weddings, training, conferences, events.

Offer lock inspection. The first mention of the chateau dates back to the 16th century, specifically in a sales contract from 1569, when the fortress and the village of Poříčí passed from the ownership of vladyka Hendrych Mladota of Jelmanice to the ownership of Mr. Mikuláš Šic of Drahenice.

The listed building of the pseudo-Gothic chateau has been the seat of the museum since 2002. The pride of the chateau is the Chapel of St. Andrew from the middle of the 19th century with paintings by J. V. Hellich. The chateau includes a 4.8 ha park. The castle houses permanent exhibitions of regional history.

The picturesque chateau offers a gallery of works by Václav Suchopárek and a small exhibition on the theme: The Middle Ages through the eyes of AI. The castle also offers a playground, refreshments and stylish accommodation in four rooms. Opening hours can be found on our website.

We operate a hotel offering accommodation with a total capacity of 16 rooms including an apartment and a family room. Each room has a wired internet connection. There is also a lockable car park and a conference hall with a capacity of 150 people.

Chateau guesthouse with English park and natural swimming pool, offers accommodation in rooms and suites and wellness studio. There is a skittle alley, giant chess, checkers, children's play area, playground, ballroom and facilities for corporate events and weddings. Segway rental. Ideal for family holidays. Bohemian Forest and sights within easy reach.

We provide professional practice and internships abroad for students of the University of ZČU Pilsen. We arrange visas, work permits, insurance, accommodation and summer program for students. We offer the possibility of exchange stay in Japan, Canada, Germany, Mexico, Tunisia, China, Brazil and many other countries. We also organize trade fairs.