Jan Becher Museum
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Explore the Essence of Jan Becher Museum
The Jan Becher Museum immerses visitors in the rich heritage of Becherovka, the renowned Czech herbal liqueur, established in 1807. Founded by Johann Josef Becher, the museum offers a comprehensive look into the liqueur's production process and significance in Czech culture.
Visitors will experience three distinct sections: a historical overview, an interactive exhibit, and a tasting bar. The museum's architecture reflects the region's charm and complements the cultural experience, making it a significant stop in Karlovy Vary.
Unforgettable Highlights
🍸 Guided tasting of Becherovka
🧪 Interactive exhibits about herbal ingredients
📜 Historical displays detailing the liqueur’s origins
Entry is by guided tour only, requiring advance booking. Ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jan Becher Museum
Traditional Liqueur
Becherovka has been produced in Karlovy Vary since 1807, using a secret blend of herbs.
Guided Tours
Tours are available in Czech, Russian, and English, facilitating diverse visitor engagement.
Cultural Significance
Becherovka is often referred to as 'the 13th herb' due to its place in Czech culture and folk medicine.
Location
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Address
View mapT. G. Masaryka 282/57
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Entry by guided tour only; prices vary by tour language and group size.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) offer fewer crowds, enhancing the experience.