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Puppet Museum - Fairytale house

Radniční 29
38101 Český Krumlov
Contact: Jiří Kiprý

Telephone: +420 380 713 422
Fax: +420 380 713 423
Mobile phone: +420 602 681 050

E-mail: inspirace@krumlov.cz
WWW: www.inspirace.krumlov.cz

Location: Český Krumlov
Type: Museums


Offered services:

  • Ticket and other booking
  • Renting of the rooms
  • Refreshment
  • Touristic souveniers for sale


Fairy Tale House in Český Krumlov - Puppet Cabinet of the National Museum - The puppets have been borrowed from the Theatre Department of the National Museum and from the Náprstek Museum of Asian, African and American Cultures in Prague.

Accessibility by road:
The Puppet Museum - Fairy Tale House is located directly in town center, parking at the Parking Nr. P1 (under the castle)



Museum for childern of any age

Dates from - to
01.01.2007 - 31.03.2007   (Sa-Su) 10:00 - 18:00
01.01.2007 - 31.03.2007   (Mo-Fr) 11:00 - 18:00
01.04.2007 - 30.04.2007   (Mo-Su) 10:00 - 16:00
01.05.2007 - 30.06.2007   (Mo-Su) 10:00 - 18:00
01.07.2007 - 31.08.2007   (Mo-Su) 10:00 - 20:00
01.09.2007 - 30.09.2007   (Mo-Su) 10:00 - 18:00
01.10.2007 - 31.10.2007   (Mo-Su) 10:00 - 17:00
01.11.2007 - 30.11.2007   (Sa-Su) 10:00 - 16:00
01.12.2007 - 31.12.2007   (Mo-Su) 10:00 - 16:00

The exhibition presents over 200 historical puppets arranged into scenes for you to see, a mechanical model of village fair including a Ferris wheel, which takes up one whole room, an original of a mechanical theater from 1815 and you can also visit the attic showing a puppeteer´s home.
The puppets have been borrowed from the Náprstek Museum of Asian, African and American Cultures in Prague.

Possibilities: Possibility to arrange a tour out of the opening hours, Credit transfer, Possibility of EUR payment

Possibility of reservation: only for groups

Number of person in/for the reservation: from 10 to 45

Lending of reading material available: Czech, German, English, Russian

Tour leader for free for groups from … persons 10 persons


Price list

tour without any commentary (Children till 15 years - 40Kč, family (2 adults+1-4childern) - 160Kč, schoolgroup - 20Kč/child (teacher free), individual visit - 80Kč/child, 160Kč/adult)   80 CZK
tour with a Czech commentary (for schoolgroups, teacher free)   30 CZK