Dům Českého Švýcarska
Visitor centre of Bohemian Switzerland with an information centre and an interactive exhibition on the nature and culture of the region.
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About the museum
Dům Českého Švýcarska (House of Bohemian Switzerland) stands on Křinického náměstí (Křinický Square) in Krásná Lípa, where the non-profit company České Švýcarsko, manager of the region's destination management, has its seat. On the ground floor there is a modern information centre and exhibition; in the attic there are four guest apartments.
The interactive exhibition is intended for everyone who wants to explore the landscape of Bohemian Switzerland with all their senses. It reveals hidden corners of local nature and introduces the history and cultural heritage of the area. The house also contains an eco-corner with inspiration and interesting facts about the nature of the national park, information services, a shop selling regional products and souvenirs, and a small snack bar.
Highlights
- Interactive exhibition on the nature, history and culture of Bohemian Switzerland
- Eco-corner with inspiration about the nature of the national park
- Information centre certified by A.T.I.C.
- Regional products and souvenirs from Bohemian Switzerland
Permanent exhibition
- Interaktivní expozice Českého Švýcarska – The exhibition lets visitors explore the landscape of Bohemian Switzerland with all their senses, discover hidden corners of nature, and learn more about the history and cultural heritage of the area.
- Operated by
- České Švýcarsko, o. p. s.
Admission & discounts
| Adults | 100 Kč |
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| Reduced | 60 Kčseniors, children over 6 and students |
| Families | 200 Kč |
Guests staying in the apartments of Dům Českého Švýcarska have free admission to the exhibition.
Accessibility
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Kids & families
Great for kids & families
| Family ticket | 200 Kč |
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- Hands-on stations
The interactive exhibition is also suitable for children; the town recommends it as a family activity in bad weather.
Getting there & parking
By public transit
Krásná Lípa is served by numerous train and bus connections; an overview is provided on the website Dráha národního parku.
By car
Parking available
There are several car parks in the town centre and in its vicinity.
Amenities & dining
- Café
- Museum shop
The information centre sells coffee, tea, bottled drinks and small snacks, as well as regional products bearing the Českosaské Švýcarsko label and souvenirs. Services for the public include copying, printing and internet access; the museum does not state whether WLAN is available for visitors.
Events & venue rental
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Plan your visit
| School programs | yes |
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| Good to know | The company offers experience programmes for schools of all levels and school trips. The information centre also sells tickets to cultural events at the theatre in Varnsdorf and at Dům kultury Střelnice in Rumburk. |
