Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, Decorative arts museum in Josefov district, Prague, Czech Republic.
The Neo-Renaissance building houses over 500,000 items including glass, ceramics, graphic art, photography, metalwork, textiles, and children's toys across seven exhibition halls.
The museum opened in 1885 through the Business and Trading Chamber, moving to its current location in 1900 after construction of a building by Josef Schulz.
The permanent exhibition titled 'Art, Life. Art for Life' presents European applied arts from the Middle Ages through the 21st century across three floors.
Located at 17. listopadu 2110, the museum opens Tuesday from 10:00 to 20:00 and Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, with tickets priced at 350 CZK.
The museum contains the Karlštejn treasure, consisting of 387 precious objects from Charles IV's era, discovered during repairs at Karlštejn Castle in 1880s.
Location: Prague
Opening Hours: Tuesday 10:00-20:00; Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Website: https://upm.cz
GPS coordinates: 50.08991,14.41645
Latest update: March 2, 2025 19:55
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