Museum of Miniatures
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Marvels of Miniature Craftsmanship at the Museum of Miniatures
This museum offers a glimpse into a world where art meets precision. It is home to astonishing miniature reproductions that challenge the limits of creativity and skill.
Founded by Anatoly Konyenko, a Siberian technician, the museum highlights his fascinating journey from microsurgery tool manufacturer to miniaturist. The museum features unique pieces including a pair of golden horseshoes made for a flea, the Lord's Prayer inscribed on a hair, and other intricate models viewed through a microscope.
Exceptional Features
- 🔍 Miniature masterworks by artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Matisse, and Dali.
- 🎨 Intricate craftsmanship showcased in curious exhibits like a grasshopper with a violin.
- 🪡 Unique items such as a camel caravan inside a needle's eye.
The museum is mostly accessible for all, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Miniatures
Microscopic Marvels
Some artworks require a microscope or magnifying glass to be appreciated fully.
Anatoly Konyenko
The founder spent over 7 years creating miniatures during his free time as a technician.
Unique Exhibits
View the Lord's Prayer inscribed on a single human hair.
Location
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Address
View mapStrahovske nadvori 11 Prague 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Entry fee is €5 for adults, €2 for children. Free for children under 5.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal to avoid large crowds.