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Discover the Alchemical Wonders at Sancturin House

Explore the Mystical World of Alchemy at Sancturin House, a Unique Museum Experience in Kutná Hora.

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Sancturin House in Kutná Hora invites tourists to step back in time and explore the fascinating world of alchemy. This unique workshop and museum showcase the rich history and practices of alchemical arts, providing an enchanting experience for visitors of all ages.

A brief summary to Sancturin House - Workshop of the Alchemist

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience and more personalized attention during tours.
  • Check the schedule for special workshops, as they offer hands-on experience and deeper insights into alchemical practices.
  • Don’t forget to explore the nearby historical sites in Kutná Hora after your visit to Sancturin House.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Kutná Hora Main Train Station, exit the station and walk towards the main road. You will see a bus stop in front of you. Take the bus no. 4 towards 'Kostel svatého Jakuba'. After about 5 minutes, get off at the 'Palackého náměstí' stop. Once you disembark, you will see Palackého náměstí in front of you. Sancturin House - Workshop of the Alchemist is located at Palackého nám. 377, just a short walk from the bus stop. Head towards the building marked with the sign for the Workshop of the Alchemist. It should only take a few minutes to reach your destination.

  • Walking

    From the Sedlec Ossuary, exit the ossuary and head north on Zámecká street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Palackého náměstí. Turn left onto Palackého náměstí. Walk along the square, and you will soon see Sancturin House - Workshop of the Alchemist at Palackého nám. 377 on your right. This route is about a 20-minute walk.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Church of St. Barbara, exit the church and head south towards the main square. Walk towards the intersection and take a right onto Palackého náměstí. Continue straight for a few minutes until you reach Sancturin House - Workshop of the Alchemist at Palackého nám. 377. It should take approximately 15 minutes to walk from the church to the workshop.

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Nestled in the heart of Kutná Hora, Sancturin House - Workshop of the Alchemist is a captivating tourist attraction that melds history with the mysteries of alchemy. As you enter this enchanting venue, you will be transported back to a time when alchemists sought to transform base metals into gold and discover the elixir of life. The house itself is steeped in history, with its charming architecture and intricate interiors offering a glimpse into the past. Guided tours are available, where knowledgeable staff narrate tales of famous alchemists and their experiments, igniting your imagination and curiosity. The museum section of Sancturin House features a variety of fascinating exhibits, showcasing ancient alchemical texts, tools, and artifacts. You can delve deeper into the science and philosophy behind alchemy, understanding its impact on modern chemistry and medicine. Interactive displays invite you to engage with the subject matter, making it particularly enjoyable for families and school groups. In addition to the educational aspect, Sancturin House hosts workshops where you can learn about alchemical techniques and even try your hand at some experiments. These sessions are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves further into this mystical world. The attraction is open throughout the week, with extended hours on weekends, making it accessible for all travelers. Don't miss the chance to capture memorable photos of the stunning interiors and unique exhibits that make this location a must-visit in Kutná Hora.

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