Narodopisne muzeum Plzenska

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Jul 06, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
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Narodopisne muzeum Plzenska: A Journey Through Czech Ethnography

The Ethnographic Museum of Plzen, initiated by the Ethnographic Exhibition of 1912, opened its doors in 1915. Founded by ethnographer Ladislav Labek, the museum tells the story of Czech culture and history through various exhibits.

This museum, originally housed in Gerlach’s House, later moved to the former Chotesov Monastery, enabling it to accommodate a growing collection. Notable features include a display of municipal interiors from the Gothic period to the early 20th century and a showcase of rural life with artifacts like the traditional 'black kitchen' from the 19th century.

Must-See Wonders

  • 📜 Historical interiors from the Gothic period
  • 👗 Folk costumes and customary objects from West Bohemia
  • ⚗️ Unique antique apothecary shop

The museum is accessible to the public and offers insights for tourists, families, and historians interested in Czech heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Narodopisne muzeum Plzenska

Museum Foundation

Established in 1915, following the Ethnographic Exhibition held in 1912.

Unique Exhibits

Features a black kitchen from the 19th century and a historical apothecary shop.

Evolution of Space

Originally located in Gerlach’s House, it later moved to the Chotesov Monastery due to expansion.

Location

Namesti Republiky 106/13

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