Cultural monument, Member of the Museum and Gallery Association of the Czech Republic
Style composition:
baroque (80%), contemporary architecture (20%)
Services:
barrier-free WC, children's corner, cloak room, event planning and hosting, interactive education programme offer, library / reading room, sale of novelties and souvenirs, sale of specialised literature, sale of tourist cards, sale of tourist stamps, WC
The history of Litomyšl from its beginnings to the present day - the remains of medieval and early modern buildings around the so-called Scholastic gate, exhibition of the chateau hill, where through 3D models and a documentary film the remarkable and yet almost unknown building development of this area is presented. Other parts of the exhibition include a series of unique objects - a mammoth tusk found in Litomysl, executioners sword, illuminated gradual of the Literati church from the 16th century, etc. There are unique objects of technical nature, such as the oldest camera in the Czech Republic, a working replica of the Křižík arc lamp or motorcycle ESO 500.