Museum of Middle Pootaví Strakonice

Museum of Middle Pootaví Strakonice

We warmly invite all children and their parents to the Strakonice museum for a summer and holiday full of fun and discoveries! Come with us to explore the fascinating world of ČZ motorcycles, bagpipes from all corners of the world, knights of the Order of Malta, and much more!

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ČZ Motorcycles: Immerse yourself in the history of Czech motorcycle culture and see a collection of the most famous ČZ brand motorcycles. You will have the opportunity to admire these technical marvels and learn the stories behind them.

Bagpipes and Bagpiping Tradition: Listen to the unique sound and melodies of bagpipes from various cultures and traditions. Our exhibition allows you to discover the secrets of this exceptional musical instrument and have fun playing it.

Puppet Theater: Enter the magical world of puppets and theater. We have prepared an interactive environment for you to try your hand at puppet manipulation and create your own performance. Experience the joy of play and creative expression.

Exhibition of the Order of Malta Knights: In an entertaining way, you will learn how the knights came to Strakonice and the Czech lands. Immerse yourself in the age of exploration and conquest and admire detailed models of ships such as caravels and galleys. For children, there is also a fun and interactive part of the exhibition where they can view and explore a replica of a Saracen tent interior, a miniature Hussite wagon, enter the space of a sanitary train, and see what a mobile field hospital looked like when the knights of the order provided medical assistance to the wounded.

Rumpál Lookout Tower: Embark on an adventurous climb to the Rumpál lookout tower and admire the beautiful view of the surrounding countryside. From the height, you will be enchanted by the beauty of our region and its rich history.

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Come and enjoy an unforgettable experience that will delight both children and their parents.

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