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Exploring the Museum of Miniatures: Anatoly Koněnko's Extraordinary Micro-Art Collection

Witness an astonishing display of intricate artistry, featuring Europe's largest collection of micro-miniatures by a celebrated artist.

Step into the fascinating world of the Museum of Miniatures, home to an unparalleled collection by Siberian artist Anatoly Koněnko. This unique cultural attraction showcases meticulously crafted artworks, including miniature reproductions of famous paintings and an Eiffel Tower barely taller than 3mm. Explore the incredible precision and human ingenuity behind each tiny exhibit. A highlight is the world's smallest book, recognized by the Guinness Book of Records.

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Exhibition summary

This museum showcases one of Europe's largest collections of micro-miniatures by Anatoly Koněnko. Visitors can marvel at incredibly detailed works, including famous paintings, a train on a hair strand, and the world's smallest book.

Curatorial context

Located near the Strahov Monastery, the Museum of Miniatures presents an extraordinary collection of micro-miniatures, primarily featuring the work of Anatoly Koněnko from Siberia. The exhibits include meticulously crafted and painted objects, such as reproductions of famous paintings, a train that fits on a single strand of hair, and a caravan of camels depicted within the eye of a needle. A notable highlight is the world's smallest book, recognized by the Guinness Book of Records, alongside a 3.2 mm high Eiffel Tower, offering visitors a unique perspective on intricate artistry and human ingenuity. The museum is publicly accessible and operates daily from 10:00 to 17:00 throughout the year. Admission fees are set at 150 CZK for basic entry and 100 CZK for reduced admission, providing an affordable opportunity to witness these remarkable tiny creations.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is 150 CZK for basic entry and 100 CZK for reduced admission. The museum is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00 year-round. Specific details regarding opening hours and admission can be found on the museum's website or through direct links provided on the page for further information on ticketing and access policies and potential variations, although no specific booking requirements are detailed here beyond standard admission pricing and operational hours for general visitors to access the collection easily and informatively during their visit to Prague's cultural offerings and historical landmarks within the city's vibrant tourist landscape and its many attractions and points of interest for diverse visitor demographics and their specific needs and preferences whilst exploring the city's rich heritage and cultural experiences available to all interested parties seeking knowledge and discovery.

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House at the Golden Ring
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Open now
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The collection primarily features the work of Anatoly Koněnko, an artist from Siberia known for his micro-miniature creations.
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