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Meet historical figures and celebrities at this charming museum in Český Krumlov's historic center. A fun and educational experience for all ages!

Step into the Wax Museum in Český Krumlov and mingle with lifelike wax figures of historical icons, celebrities, and characters from South Bohemia's past. Housed in a renovated Renaissance building, the museum offers a fun and engaging way to explore history and culture.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Kájovská 68, 381 01 Český Krumlov 1
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Getting there

Walking

The Wax Museum is located in the heart of Český Krumlov, making it easily accessible on foot. From the main square (Náměstí Svornosti), walk south towards Latrán Street, then continue onto Kájovská Street. The museum will be on your left at Kájovská 68. The walk is approximately 10 minutes.

Public Transport

Český Krumlov has a local bus service. Check local bus schedules for routes that stop near Kájovská Street. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the Wax Museum. Bus tickets typically cost around 15-25 CZK.

Taxi

Taxis are available in Český Krumlov. A short taxi ride from the main bus or train station to the Wax Museum will cost approximately 55-113 CZK. Taxi stands are located near the main square and transportation hubs.

Parking

If driving, several parking lots are located near the town center. Parking lots P1 (Jelenka), P2 (Post Office), and P3 (Municipal Park) are within walking distance. Parking costs approximately 40-50 CZK per hour, with daily tickets available for around 280 CZK. The first 40 minutes are free in some car parks. Note that the historic center has a pedestrian zone with restricted vehicle access.

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The Wax Museum in Český Krumlov offers a unique and entertaining journey through history and culture. Located in a meticulously renovated Renaissance building in the heart of the historic town center, the museum showcases lifelike wax figures of famous personalities from the Czech Republic, South Bohemia, and around the world.Visitors can encounter a diverse range of figures, including Czech kings like Charles IV, Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I, and modern-day celebrities. The museum also features exhibits dedicated to historical crafts, alchemical workshops, and scenes from medieval life, providing a glimpse into the region's rich past.Light and sound effects enhance the immersive experience, making you feel as though you've stepped back in time. Explore a medieval town, peek into an alchemist's workshop, and learn about the history of fish farming in South Bohemia. The museum is designed to be engaging for all ages, with plenty of opportunities for photos and interaction with the exhibits.

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