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Exhibitions at the City of Prague Museum

Discover what's on and explore the historical themes presented at this Prague museum.

The City of Prague Museum often features a rotating program of exhibitions complementing its permanent collection, like the famous Langweil Model. These displays offer deeper insights into specific aspects of Prague's extensive history, from medieval times to modern developments. Plan your visit to explore current themes and check the museum's official channels for the latest exhibition schedule.

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A watercolor illustration of a museum exhibition featuring stacked display boxes with artifacts like prehistoric tools, medieval documents, and a tram, with visitors observing the exhibit in a purple-hued gallery.
Permanent exhibition

The History of Vinoř: Prehistoric to 20th Century Exhibition in Prague

Permanent exhibition chronicling local heritage at Ctěnice Castle Compound.

Discover Vinoř's journey through time, from its earliest settlements to modern integration with Prague. This exhibition at Ctěnice Castle Compound presents archaeological finds, historical documents, and narratives covering centuries of development. Understand the community's rich and enduring legacy.

Vinoř History Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Ctěnice Castle with Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural elements, surrounded by trees and a stream, set against historical models and photographs.
Permanent exhibition

Explore Ctěnice Castle's History: A Permanent Exhibition from the City of Prague Museum

Uncovering the notable owners and architectural evolution of a Prague landmark.

Delve into the storied past of Ctěnice Castle, exploring its transformation from a Gothic fortress. Learn about the prominent families and historical figures who shaped this Prague estate. See artifacts and photographs revealing its restoration details.

Ctěnice Castle Exhibition
A purple watercolor painting of Prague's historic skyline, featuring St. Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge, evoking the city's 17th-century appearance during Rudolf II's rule.
Permanent exhibition

Prague 1606: Multimedia Exhibition Reconstructing 17th-Century Life Under Rudolf II

A permanent animated engraving revealing Prague's rich 17th-century history.

Discover the City of Prague's permanent 'Prague 1606' exhibition. This multimedia experience uses a nine-meter animated engraving by Aegidius Sadeler to bring Emperor Rudolf II's 17th-century capital to vivid life, showcasing its citizens and historical depth.

Prague 1606 Exhibition
A purple watercolor illustration of the historic Podskalí neighborhood in Prague, showing traditional houses along the Vltava River and people unloading timber rafts, reflecting a nostalgic riverside trade scene.
Permanent exhibition

Discover Prague's Lost Podskalí Neighborhood and Vltava River History Exhibition

Explore permanent insights into river life and timber rafting heritage.

Delve into the history of Podskalí, a vanished Prague community tied to the Vltava River. This permanent exhibition at the Podskalí Customs House highlights local life, river trade, and the legacy of timber rafting.

Lost Podskalí Exhibition
A purple watercolor illustration of a multimedia exhibition on Charles IV's 14th-century Prague, featuring video mapping of St. Vitus Cathedral construction and silhouettes of visitors.
Permanent exhibition

Prague of Charles IV: Exploring the Golden Age of Medieval History Exhibition

A multimedia journey through 14th-century Prague's rich cultural heritage.

Discover how Charles IV transformed Prague into a European capital during the 14th century. This exhibition features architectural models and unique insights into medieval urban life through archaeological discoveries and multimedia.

Charles IV Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a medieval castle hall displaying guild artifacts, including banners, chests, and tools, for the exhibition 'When Trades Are in Order' at Ctěnice Castle.

"When Trades Are in Order": Exploring Prague's History of Trade Guilds and Craftsmanship

Discover ancient guild artifacts and social structures at Ctěnice Castle.

Delve into the fascinating history of trade guilds at this extensive exhibition. Learn how craftsmen organized, regulated markets, and established social systems. See rare guild banners, chests, and other historical artifacts.

Guilds Exhibition
A purple watercolor illustration of 19th-century Prague, featuring the Vltava River, Charles Bridge, and historic buildings, viewed from an elevated perspective.
From Dec 6, 2025

The City in Time Exhibition: Discover 19th-Century Prague's History and Urban Landscape

Featuring Antonín Langweil's iconic paper model of historic Prague.

Immerse yourself in Prague's historical transformation through interactive exhibits. Gain a unique perspective on the city's past, including digital recreations and a detailed paper model.

City in Time Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of a playful children's exhibition space with purple cloud-like structures, winding pathways, and children exploring the imaginative environment.
From Feb 24, 2026

CLOUD: Interactive Children's Exhibition Fostering Imagination in Prague

A collaborative temporary installation by Designblok studio for young explorers.

Engage with 'CLOUD', an interactive space in Prague designed to spark children's imagination and creative thinking. This temporary exhibition, developed with Maxim Velčovský, offers a playful environment for families to explore. Admission is free for all visitors.

CLOUD Exhibition
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A watercolor illustration of a museum exhibition featuring stacked display boxes with artifacts like prehistoric tools, medieval documents, and a tram, with visitors observing the exhibit in a purple-hued gallery.
Permanent exhibition

The History of Vinoř: Prehistoric to 20th Century Exhibition in Prague

Permanent exhibition chronicling local heritage at Ctěnice Castle Compound.

Discover Vinoř's journey through time, from its earliest settlements to modern integration with Prague. This exhibition at Ctěnice Castle Compound presents archaeological finds, historical documents, and narratives covering centuries of development. Understand the community's rich and enduring legacy.

Vinoř History Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Ctěnice Castle with Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural elements, surrounded by trees and a stream, set against historical models and photographs.
Permanent exhibition

Explore Ctěnice Castle's History: A Permanent Exhibition from the City of Prague Museum

Uncovering the notable owners and architectural evolution of a Prague landmark.

Delve into the storied past of Ctěnice Castle, exploring its transformation from a Gothic fortress. Learn about the prominent families and historical figures who shaped this Prague estate. See artifacts and photographs revealing its restoration details.

Ctěnice Castle Exhibition
A purple watercolor painting of Prague's historic skyline, featuring St. Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge, evoking the city's 17th-century appearance during Rudolf II's rule.
Permanent exhibition

Prague 1606: Multimedia Exhibition Reconstructing 17th-Century Life Under Rudolf II

A permanent animated engraving revealing Prague's rich 17th-century history.

Discover the City of Prague's permanent 'Prague 1606' exhibition. This multimedia experience uses a nine-meter animated engraving by Aegidius Sadeler to bring Emperor Rudolf II's 17th-century capital to vivid life, showcasing its citizens and historical depth.

Prague 1606 Exhibition
A purple watercolor illustration of the historic Podskalí neighborhood in Prague, showing traditional houses along the Vltava River and people unloading timber rafts, reflecting a nostalgic riverside trade scene.
Permanent exhibition

Discover Prague's Lost Podskalí Neighborhood and Vltava River History Exhibition

Explore permanent insights into river life and timber rafting heritage.

Delve into the history of Podskalí, a vanished Prague community tied to the Vltava River. This permanent exhibition at the Podskalí Customs House highlights local life, river trade, and the legacy of timber rafting.

Lost Podskalí Exhibition
A purple watercolor illustration of a multimedia exhibition on Charles IV's 14th-century Prague, featuring video mapping of St. Vitus Cathedral construction and silhouettes of visitors.
Permanent exhibition

Prague of Charles IV: Exploring the Golden Age of Medieval History Exhibition

A multimedia journey through 14th-century Prague's rich cultural heritage.

Discover how Charles IV transformed Prague into a European capital during the 14th century. This exhibition features architectural models and unique insights into medieval urban life through archaeological discoveries and multimedia.

Charles IV Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a medieval castle hall displaying guild artifacts, including banners, chests, and tools, for the exhibition 'When Trades Are in Order' at Ctěnice Castle.

"When Trades Are in Order": Exploring Prague's History of Trade Guilds and Craftsmanship

Discover ancient guild artifacts and social structures at Ctěnice Castle.

Delve into the fascinating history of trade guilds at this extensive exhibition. Learn how craftsmen organized, regulated markets, and established social systems. See rare guild banners, chests, and other historical artifacts.

Guilds Exhibition
A purple watercolor illustration of 19th-century Prague, featuring the Vltava River, Charles Bridge, and historic buildings, viewed from an elevated perspective.
From Dec 6, 2025

The City in Time Exhibition: Discover 19th-Century Prague's History and Urban Landscape

Featuring Antonín Langweil's iconic paper model of historic Prague.

Immerse yourself in Prague's historical transformation through interactive exhibits. Gain a unique perspective on the city's past, including digital recreations and a detailed paper model.

City in Time Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of a playful children's exhibition space with purple cloud-like structures, winding pathways, and children exploring the imaginative environment.
From Feb 24, 2026

CLOUD: Interactive Children's Exhibition Fostering Imagination in Prague

A collaborative temporary installation by Designblok studio for young explorers.

Engage with 'CLOUD', an interactive space in Prague designed to spark children's imagination and creative thinking. This temporary exhibition, developed with Maxim Velčovský, offers a playful environment for families to explore. Admission is free for all visitors.

CLOUD Exhibition
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Illustration of a stylized school gymnasium with purple tones, featuring text elements like 'MY BODY.', 'MY RULES.', 'THE GAZE.', and 'ADOLESCENCE', evoking themes of body awareness and societal judgment.
Mar 27, 2026 – Aug 9, 2026

Tělák: A Theatrical Exhibition Exploring Body Awareness at City of Prague Museum

Real-life testimonies on self-consciousness within a unique gymnasium setting.

Step into 'Tělák,' a thought-provoking exhibition that transforms familiar school and gymnasium spaces. Discover authentic audio testimonies exploring body image, acceptance, and societal judgment, offering powerful insights into self-discovery. This exhibition at City of Prague Museum is a unique cultural journey.

Tělák Exhibition
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