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Moravian Museum: A Journey Through Moravian History
The Moravian Museum, established in a 17th-century palace, showcases the rich heritage of the Moravian region.
Founded in 1817 by the Natural Science Society, it is the second-largest museum in the Czech Republic. The museum comprises six million pieces, with exhibitions spanning extinct life forms to medieval life. Its architecture reflects Baroque design, while the Bishop's Court houses the country’s largest freshwater aquarium focused on local wildlife.
Highlights of the Moravian Museum
🌿 Immense Collections: Over 6 million artifacts highlight the natural and cultural history.
🔍 Medieval Village Insight: Exhibits detail daily life in medieval Moravian villages.
🐠 Largest Aquarium: Discover Moravian wildlife in the Bishop's Court aquarium.
With free entry, the museum caters to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Moravian Museum
Historical Foundation
Founded in 1817, the Moravian Museum has deep roots in regional history.
Diverse Collections
Home to approximately six million pieces, making it a major cultural institution.
Aquarium Feature
The museum includes the largest freshwater aquarium in the Czech Republic.
Location
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Address
View mapZelný trh 8 (Dietrichsteinský palác)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions and events may have an entry fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.