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Explore the Heritage of Great Moravia at the South Moravian Museum

Discover the fascinating history of Great Moravia at the South Moravian Museum, a must-visit archaeological gem in Staré Město.

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  • Monday 9 am-12 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-12 pm
  • Friday 9 am-12 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-12 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-12 pm

Nestled in the picturesque town of Staré Město, the South Moravian Museum - Memorial of Great Moravia is a treasure trove for those fascinated by history and archaeology. This museum is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the heritage of the Great Moravian Empire, which flourished in Central Europe during the 9th century. As you wander through its thoughtfully curated exhibits, you'll encounter a variety of artifacts, from pottery to ancient tools, that tell the story of the early Slavic civilization in this region. One of the highlights of the museum is its interactive displays, which invite visitors to engage with the history in a hands-on manner. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions that delve deeper into specific aspects of Moravian culture and history, ensuring that there’s always something new to discover. The well-informed staff are ready to share insights and answer questions, enhancing your experience. Surrounding the museum, the area is perfect for a leisurely hike, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of South Moravia. The museum is not just about indoor exploration; it’s also a gateway to the historical landscape of the region. After your visit, consider taking a stroll through the scenic paths nearby, where you can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and perhaps even spot some local wildlife. Whether you're a history buff or just a curious traveler, the South Moravian Museum promises a memorable experience that connects you with the rich tapestry of the region's past.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Check the museum's website for any temporary exhibitions that may be of interest.
  • Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits and artifacts.
  • Don’t miss the nearby hiking trails that offer scenic views of the Moravian landscape.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Staré Město u Uherského Hradiště via the D1 highway. Take the exit for #50 towards Uherské Hradiště. Follow the signs to Staré Město. Once in Staré Město, navigate to Jezuitská street where the museum is located at Jezuitská 1885, 686 03. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check local signs for any parking fees.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transport, take a train or bus to Uherské Hradiště. From there, you can take a local bus (line 1 or 2) towards Staré Město. Get off at the stop 'Staré Město, náměstí' and walk to Jezuitská street, which is about a 10-minute walk. The museum is located at Jezuitská 1885, 686 03. Be sure to check the local transport schedule as it may vary, and have some coins ready for bus tickets.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Bolt or Uber. Simply input the destination as 'Jezuitská 1885, Staré Město' and the driver will take you directly to the museum. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, but it typically ranges from 100 to 300 CZK.

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