Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring MUZEUM TORTURY.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Uncover the chilling tales of justice and punishment at Muzeum Tortury, a unique museum in Český Krumlov showcasing medieval torture devices.
Step into the chilling world of medieval torture at Muzeum Tortury in Český Krumlov, where history unfolds through eerie exhibits. This museum offers an unsettling yet fascinating glimpse into the darker aspects of human creativity and justice. Explore a range of instruments and learn about the historical context that shaped these macabre practices.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring MUZEUM TORTURY.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from the Český Krumlov Castle, exit the castle grounds and head down the hill towards the city center. As you exit, follow the signs that lead you towards the town square (náměstí Svornosti). Once you reach the square, the MUZEUM TORTURY is located at nám. Svornosti 1, just a short walk from the center of the square. Look for the building next to the fountain in the square.
Walking
From the main bus station (Autobusové nádraží), exit the station and head towards the old town. Follow the signs directing you towards the city center. Walk along the street until you reach the intersection with the main road (Husova). Turn right onto Husova and continue straight until you reach náměstí Svornosti. The MUZEUM TORTURY is located at nám. Svornosti 1, right on the square.
Walking
If you are near the Egon Schiele Art Centrum, head towards the Vltava river and follow the path along the riverbank. Cross the bridge when you reach it (the most popular one is the Lazebnický Bridge). Continue walking straight until you find yourself on náměstí Svornosti. The MUZEUM TORTURY is located at the northern edge of the square at nám. Svornosti 1.
Walking
From the local tourist information center (Turistické informační centrum) located in the square, exit the building and walk directly across the square towards the fountain. MUZEUM TORTURY is located at nám. Svornosti 1, right next to the fountain, making it easy to spot.
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