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Discover the Enchantment of Muzeum Marionet

Explore the enchanting Muzeum Marionet in Český Krumlov, a fascinating museum dedicated to the art and history of puppetry.

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Nestled in the enchanting town of Český Krumlov, Muzeum Marionet stands as a tribute to the magical world of puppetry. This remarkable museum invites visitors to explore over 300 exhibits that celebrate the art of puppetry, revealing the intricate craftsmanship and historical significance of these delightful creations. From traditional marionettes to intricately designed stages, the collection offers a mesmerizing journey through the various styles and techniques used in puppet-making across different cultures. Each exhibit is a testament to the creativity and skill of puppeteers, making it a must-see for art lovers and families alike. The Muzeum Marionet not only showcases puppets but also provides insights into the cultural importance of this art form in Czech folklore. Visitors can enjoy engaging displays that illustrate the role of puppetry in storytelling and entertainment throughout history. The museum often hosts special events and performances, offering an opportunity to see these enchanting puppets come to life. Located within the picturesque Český Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the museum is conveniently situated for those exploring the town's charming streets and historical landmarks. After visiting the museum, take a stroll along the Vltava River or explore the stunning Český Krumlov Castle to complete your cultural experience in this fairy-tale setting.

Local tips

  • Check for any scheduled puppet shows or workshops during your visit for a more immersive experience.
  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the exhibits.
  • Don’t forget to explore the charming streets of Český Krumlov after your museum visit—it’s a beautiful area!
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Český Krumlov Castle, exit the castle grounds and head down the hill towards the town center. Continue straight until you reach the main square, Náměstí Svornosti. From the square, walk towards the east along Latrán street, passing by several shops and cafes. After about 5-10 minutes of walking, you will see a small street to your right named Široká. Turn right onto Široká and continue straight. Muzeum Marionet will be on your left at the address 381 01 Český Krumlov 1.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    If you are coming from a nearby town or area, take a local bus to the 'Český Krumlov' bus station. Once you arrive, exit the bus station and walk towards the center of town, following the signs to the main square, Náměstí Svornosti. From the square, navigate east along Latrán street, and then turn right onto Široká street. Continue straight, and Muzeum Marionet will be on your left at 381 01 Český Krumlov 1.

  • Bicycle

    If you are renting a bicycle in Český Krumlov, start from the rental shop and head towards the main square, Náměstí Svornosti. Once you reach the square, ride east along Latrán street. After approximately 5-10 minutes of biking, turn right onto Široká street. Ride straight, and you will find Muzeum Marionet on your left at 381 01 Český Krumlov 1.

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