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Open-Air Museums in Czechia

Historic buildings, villages and crafts in the open air.

47Museums
13Regions
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Central Bohemia (10)

Liberec (5)

Zlín (5)

Hradec Králové (4)

Moravia-Silesia (4)

South Bohemia (4)

Pardubice (3)

Ústí nad Labem (3)

Karlovy Vary (2)

Plzeň (2)

South Moravia (2)

Vysočina (2)

Olomouc (1)

Open-Air Museums in Czechia: Overview & Tips

Our guide lists 47 open-air museums in Czechia, spread across 13 regions and 45 towns and cities. Most of them are in Central Bohemia (10), Liberec (5), and Zlín (5).

At the city level, Hlinsko (2), Humpolec (2), and Bolatice (1) lead the way – ideal if you want to see several open-air museums in a single day.

2 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs 120 Kč at the median, and the middle half charge between 80 Kč and 150 Kč.

3 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 26 offer dedicated programs for families, and 10 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.

Cities with the most museums

  • Hlinsko2
  • Humpolec2
  • Bolatice1
  • Borovany1
  • Červený Újezd1
  • Čestice1
  • Chanovice1
  • Chomutov1

Frequently asked questions

How many open-air museums are there in Czechia?

Our directory currently lists 47 open-air museums in Czechia across 45 towns and cities.

What are the best-known open-air museums in Czechia?

Some of the best known are Valašské muzeum v přírodě, Hornické muzeum Příbram, Muzeum lidových staveb v Kouřimi, Archeoskanzen Březno, and Archeoskanzen Trocnov.

Which open-air museums in Czechia offer free admission?

2 museums are free to visit – for example Skanzen Stará Ves and Včelařský skanzen v Humpolci.

Which open-air museums in Czechia are open on Mondays?

Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 2 are open, such as Archeoskanzen Modrá and Hornický skanzen Mayrau.

Which open-air museums in Czechia are wheelchair accessible?

3 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Archeopark pravěku Všestary, Archeoskanzen Modrá, and Archeopark Chotěbuz-Podobora. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.

How much does it cost to visit open-air museums in Czechia?

A regular adult ticket costs 120 Kč at the median, with prices ranging from 10 Kč to 270 Kč. Children, students and families usually pay less.

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