Moravské zemské muzeum / The Moravian Museum - Dietrichstein palace (Brno - South Moravia)
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The Moravian Museum (Moravské zemské muzeum), which main building - Dietrichstein palace is located in Cabbage Market (Zelný trh) in the Brno historic centre, is the second largest and oldest museum in the Czech Republic...
Waymark Code: WMBC96
Location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 05/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The Moravian Museum (Moravské zemské muzeum), which main building - Dietrichstein palace is located in Cabbage Market (Zelný trh) in the Brno historic centre, is the second largest and oldest museum in the Czech Republic.

The Moravian Museum was founded in July 1817 in Moravian metropolis Brno. Museum's collections include over 6 millions of objects from many fields of science and culture - for example from literature, music and theatre, geology, mineralogy, botany, zoology and entomology. Museum occupies several buildings in several locations and the main building, the Dietrichstein palace, is the waymarked one...

The Museum is not only showing and managing its own rich collections, but it is also a research oriented institution with a broad spectrum of scientific interests. The Museum is state-funded body, governed directly by the Ministry of culture of the Czech Republic.

Theme:
The Moravian Museum offers a broad spectrum of expositions in several buildings at several locations. The main building, the waymarked Dietrichstein palace on Zelný trh, is offerring except several temporary exhibitions following six main permanent expositions: 1) The Extinct Life in Moravia 2) The Prehistory of Moravia 3) Great Moravia 4) Moravian Village in Middle Ages 5) The World of Minerals 6) Professor Karel Absolon Memorial

Street Address:
Moravské zemské muzeum Zelny trh 8 659 37 Brno Czech Republic

Food Court: no

Gift Shop: yes

Hours of Operation:
Tuesday - Saturday from 9:00 to 17:00

Cost: 80.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum Size: Huge

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