After Prague Castle and Český Krumlov, the complex of castle and chateau buildings in Jindřichův Hradec is the third largest castle complex in the Czech Republic, a national cultural monument and the town’s most important monument. Among the most precious parts of the gothic castle are the Gothic Palace, the Chapel of the Holy Ghost, called the Courthouse, ...
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The House of Tapestries is located in the former chateau brewery building near Jindřichův Hradec Chateau. It builds on the more than hundred-year tradition of the famous Jindřichův Hradec tapestry workshops. The House of Tapestries offers a unique opportunity to get acquainted with the history of weaving in Jindřichův Hradec and watch the making of new tapestries, as well as the restoration o...
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The Museum of Photography and Modern Visual Media mainly focuses on the medium of photography, but also includes other visual media. The exhibition has works by Czech as well as foreign photographers, significant personalities from the history of (mainly) Czech photography and outstanding contemporary artists. The museum is housed in the historic centre of the town in the ...
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Krýza’s Cribs are the work of a native of Jindřichův Hradec and master sock-maker Tomáš Krýza and are among the most popular exhibits in Jindřichův Hradec. Since 1998 the cribs have been in the Guinness Book of Records as the largest mechanical nativity scene in the world. The nativity scene contains 1 398 figurines of people and animals, of which 133 move. This unique work is loc...
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