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Museum and galleries in Krkonoše Mountains and Podkrkonoší Lowlands
In a wide range of museums in this area one can find the museums relating not just to nature and landscape of the mountains.
Bílá Třemešná – Jan Amos Komenský Memorial
The memorial in Bílá Třemešná commemorates the time J. A. Komenský, teacher of nations, spent here before his exile.
Dvůr Králové nad Labem – Zdeněk Burian Gallery
A permanent exhibition of original paintings called “Prehistory Through the Eyes of Zdeněk Burian” is held at the Dvůr Králové nad Labem ZOO. It is the largest collection of Burian´s oil paintings in the Czech Republic.
Dvůr Králové nad Labem – Municipal Museum
The main exhibition introduces the town´s history from its foundation until 1945; the museum has a separate gallery.
Dvůr Králové nad Labem – Museum of Beer, Kitchen, Store, and Curious
Exhibition in Dvůr Králové nad Labem informs about the interior of a hundred year old pub, brewery items, a grocery, kitchen utensils of our grandmothers, historical motorcycles, and many other interesting objects.
Hořice – Municipal Museum
The museum contains an exhibition of the town´s history and two exhibition halls.
Hořice – the Gothard Hill
Outdoor Sculpture Gallery and International Gallery of Modern Sculpture - the Gothard Hill. A sample of Czech sculpture of the beginning of the 20th century and of contemporary global sculpture in Hořice on the Gothard Hill and the "U Sv. Josefa" sand quarry.
Hostinné – Gallery of Antiquity Art
The gallery is located at the former Franciscan monastery in the town of Hostinné, introducing the development of ancient sculpture from the end of the 7th century BC until the 3rd century AD.
Kuks – Exhibition of the Czech Pharmaceutical Museum
“The Magic of Pharmacy” exhibition is installed in the Kuks Hospital, thanks to which it continues the tradition of the preserved Baroque pharmacy.
Kuks – Gallery of Bohemian Wine
A sale exhibition of wine of the Bohemian wine region held at the Kuks Hospital. It is an exhibition of historical and art exhibits related to wine and grape-vine.
Kuks – F. A. Špork Gallery
Two exhibitions - a selection of sculptures from the collection of galleries; and exhibition of contemporary artists with monthly exhibitions by leading Czech and foreign artists - painters, sculptors, potters, artisans blacksmiths, glassblowers.
Lázně Bělohrad – Memorial of K. V. Rais
The memorial is in Lázně Bělohrad; exhibitions present writer K. V. Rais and the history of the town of Lázně Bělohrad. Pictures gallery, occasional and topic exhibitions. In November and December exhibition of crèches.
Lázně Bělohrad – Museum of Frič
Ethnography, natural history (botany, archeology, zoology, geology). The work of K. V. Rais. Additional exhibitions.
Miletín – Museum of Czech Amateur Theatre
The only museum in Bohemia to deal with amateur theatre is in Miletín. The exhibitions introduce the origins of folk theatre, the National Revival theatre, and the amateur theatre boom of the turn of the 20th century.
http://miletin.amaterskedivadlo.cz
Miletín – Karel Jaromír Erben Memorial
It is the birthplace of writer Karel Jaromír Erben in the town of Miletín. The interior of the house contains period furniture, family memorabilia, and water-colour paintings created for Erben´s ballads.
Ostroměř – Museum of Eduard Štorch, Karel Zeman and Matěj Kopecký
The Ostroměř Memorial Hall presents the work of writer Eduard Štorch, film director Karel Zeman, and puppeteer Matěj Kopecký.
Trutnov – Municipal Gallery
The Trutnov Municipal Gallery focuses mainly on paintings by regional artists.
Trutnov – Podkrkonoší Lowlands Museum
A historical regional museum depicts the circumstances of the 1866 battle of Trutnov, displaying historical furniture, velocipedes, weapons, archaeological findings, and paintings.
Voletiny – Weaving Museum
The museum in the village of Voletiny near Trutnov presents the life of our ancestors. Visitors can use the exhibits to try out flax processing, yarn preparation, fabric weaving like in the old times when spinners and weavers would make the famous flax linen in the Krkonoše Mountains cottages.
Vrchlabí – Krkonoše Mountains Museum
The Vrchlabí Museum presents folk art and art craft, the beginnings of the Krkonoše Mountains tourism, and crèches of the region. In addition, it houses a permanent audiovisual ecological exhibition “Stone and Life”, unique in terms of its conception.
Žacléř – Municipal Museum
Museum visitors walk through four parts of a clearly organized permanent exhibition with plaques, learning about interesting history of the town and its surrounding area.
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- muzeum obchodu Dvůr Králové n.L.
- Městské muzeum Žacléř
- Městské muzeum Žacléř
- Krkonošské muzeum Vrchlabí
- Tkalcovské muzeum Voletiny
- Ostroměř-muzeum Štorcha, Zemana a Kopeckého
- Muzeum Podkrkonoší Trutnov
- Památník K.J.Erbena Miletín
- muzeum divadla Miletín
- galerie vína Kuks
- Šporkova galerie Kuks
- farmaceutické muzeum Kuks
- antická galerie Hostinné
- Městské muzeum Hořice
- Hořice - galerie pod širým nebem
- galerie Trutnov
- muzeum obchodu Dvůr Králové n.L.
- Městské muzeum Dvůr Králové n.L.
- Městské muzeum Dvůr Králové n.L.
- Dvůr Králové - galerie Z.Buriana
- Bělohrad - Památník K.V.Raise
- Bělohrad - Fričovo muzeum
- Bílá Třemešná - J.A.Komenský
- Městské muzeum Hořice