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The Military History Institute in Prague, also known as The Army Museum Žižkov, offers a compelling journey through six centuries of European political history. This museum, highly rated with a 4.9 average on Google, is a top pick for history enthusiasts. Following a recent impressive renovation, it houses an extensive collection of uniforms, weapons, and artifacts meticulously arranged by era. The exhibits are detailed and engaging, catering to both adults and children with interactive elements designed to educate and entertain. Free to enter, the museum presents Czech military and political development, covering significant events like the Soviet occupation and WWII. With displays in English, it's an informative experience easily navigable within 2-3 hours. Whether you're captivated by medieval warfare or modern military advancements, this museum offers a thorough exploration of military history you won't want to miss.

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Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.9
based on 3,119 reviews
4.9/5 3,100 reviews
5/5 19 reviews
Marie H
Marie H
2 months ago on Google

Amazing Museum - super interesting even for not-history-loving people.

Gry Schjolden
Gry Schjolden
2 months ago on Google

En flott utstilling for alle som er interessert i millitærhistorie. Mye informasjon og man kan ikke dvele ved alle detaljene om man skal orke alle utstillingene. Informasjon på engelsk. Inngang er gratis.

Matej Doljak6
Matej Doljak6
2 months ago on Google

One the best museums i have ever been to

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Army Museum Žižkov?
    The Army Museum Žižkov is located at U Památníku, 1600/2, 130 00, Prague, Praha 3, Czech Republic.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop U Památníku (184 m walk)
    • Transit station Viktoria Žižkov (298 m walk)
    • Bus stop Prague Florenc (359 m walk)
    • Bus stop Pernerova (167 m walk)
    • Bus stop Praha Parking Kiss & Ride Florenc (458 m walk)
  • How is The Army Museum Žižkov rated by visitors?
    The Army Museum Žižkov has an average rating of 4.9 based on 3,119 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
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