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Military History Institute in Prague: The Army Museum Žižkov
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Military History Institute in Prague: The Army Museum Žižkov

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Walk through the Army Museum in Žižkov and follow Czech military history from the Middle Ages onward. See uniforms, weapons and banners, and experience the immersive First World War rooms.

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Full description

Run by the Military History Institute, the Army Museum in Žižkov covers Czech military history from the medieval period through to the Afghan war, with uniforms, weapons and banners across its halls. Reviewers rate it among Prague's best museums, singling out the immersive First World War exhibition and the audio throughout the rooms.

Admission is free, and it pairs naturally with a walk up nearby Žižkov Hill. The collection is large, so an hour covers the highlights.

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Address

U Památníku 1600/2, 130 00 Praha 3-Žižkov, Czechia · Žižkov
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Closed on Mondays
  • combine with a trip up Žižkov Hill nearby
  • the collection is large, so prioritise the First World War section if short on time.
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Reviews

Best Museum in Prague, it free and gives you full view of entire Czech history. From Roman times to Afghan war. It is really fascinating and perfect for joined trip to Jan Žižka hill. ‼️Mandatory visit if you like History ‼️

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Seva Beresnev

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