Prachatice City Museum

City Museum Prachatice in Sitrův dům

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The Prachatice City Museum ( Prachatické muzeum in Czech ) is a city and regional museum in the city of Prachatice . It is located on the large market square in the Sitter House ( Sitrův dům or Žďárských dům ), which was rebuilt in 1604 in the Renaissance style .

history

The museum was founded in 1904 as a municipal museum. In 1946 it was set up in the Sitter House.

Collections

The town of Prachatice (painting, 1670)

After a total renovation of the building, the collections were redesigned after 1992. Numerous periods of time are illustrated by life-size figures. In addition to special exhibitions, there is a permanent exhibition for visitors on the following topics:

History of the Goldener Steig trade route , with archaeological evidence

Presentation of the town history of Prachatice and its guilds under changing local lords

Golden age with the elevation to the "royal city" in 1609

In 1611 Peter Wok von Rosenberg prevents the city from being plundered

Exhibits on St. Johann Nepomuk Neumann (1811–1860)

Imperial times with Mayor Johann Zdiarsky (1849–1907) in his study

Reconstruction of the museum exhibition from 1904

City history from the spa era to socialism after the Second World War.

In its depot the museum has a large collection of naive paintings and carvings .

literature

Baedeker Czech Republic. 6th edition, Ostfildern 2014. ISBN 978-3-8297-1474-7 . P. 164.

Web links

Commons : Prachatice City Museum - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Homepage of the museum. In: prachatickemuzeum.cz (German).

Individual evidence

^ Prachatitz Museum: Collection of lay art . Without a year.

49.0132 13.9982Coordinates: 49 ° 0 ′ 47.5 ″ N , 13 ° 59 ′ 53.5 ″ E

[1] Prachatitz Museum: Collection of lay art . Without a year.