• Exhibition VLTAVA Famed & Flowing

    Discover the story of the most famous Czech river in an exhibition that pulls you into the current of history.
    From September 5 to January 4 at the Prague Castle Riding School.

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4. 9. 2025
The glass heart of the Vltava River has begun to beat – the exhibition VLTAVA Famed & Flowing is open to...
Telč, expozice
21. 7. 2025
Jan Zrzavý Returns to the Chateau in Telč – Exhibition to Feature a Portrait Unseen for 80 Years
16. 5. 2025
New Book Releases by the National Heritage Institute (not only) at Book World Prague 2025
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Our projects (in Czech)

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Fairy tale at the castle - The Insanely Sad Princess

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Opočno

18. 10. 2025 - 19. 10. 2025 1760738400 1760824800 1760738400 1760824800

10.00 – 15.00

An Honorable Visit: Renaissance Sculptural Portraits from the Clam-Gallas Family Collection

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Státní hrad a zámek Frýdlant

2. 9. 2025 - 2. 11. 2025 1756764000 1762038000 1756764000 1762038000

Group reservation not necessary

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10.00 – 18.00

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Patrimonium pro futuro

The National Heritage Institute's Patrimonium pro futuro Award has been announced and awarded yearly by the National Heritage Institute since 2014 in an effort to evaluate and highlight what has been achieved in the field of heritage conservation and to recognise those who have contributed to the success of the work.

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Ad unicum. Selected Works of Gothic, Renaissance and Mannerist Art from the National Heritage Institute, Czech Republic

Šárka Radostová (ed.), Hana Baštýřová, Tomáš Gaudek, Magdalena Wells (co-eds.)

1 845 Kč600 Kč

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Guidebook to Monuments managed by the National Heritage Institute in the Czech Republic

Karel Kuča et al.

300 Kč100 Kč

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Castles, Country Houses and other Monuments managed by the Care of the National Heritage Institute

Karel Kuča et al.

1 150 Kč

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Castle Theater in Český Krumlov: Restoration and Presentation

Jiří Bláha

300 Kč

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Cultural Monuments of the Ostrava-Karviná Coalfield

Miloš Matěj, Jaroslav Klát, Irena Korbelářová

299 Kč

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Cultural Monuments of the Rosice-Oslavany Industrial Area

Miloš Matěj, Jaroslav Klát, Jarmila Plchová, Jan Kyselák

199 Kč90 Kč

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National cultural heritage site Michal / Petr Cingr Coal Mine, Ostrava

Jaroslav Klát, Miloš Matěj

60 Kč30 Kč

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Technical monuments in Norway and the Czech Republic / Technické památky v Norsku a České republice

Miloš Matěj, Michaela Ryšková, Ulf Ingemar Gustafsson (edd.)

0 Kč

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Nizozemská zátiší / Dutch still life paintings

Marie Mžyková

340 Kč200 Kč

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Nizozemská žánrová malba / Dutch genre painting

Marie Mžyková

375 Kč250 Kč

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The Cultural Heritage of the Brno Wool Industry

Petra Mertová, Michaela Ryšková

210 Kč

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The Cultural Heritage of the Kaiser Ferdinands-Nordbahn

Alena Borovcová

210 Kč100 Kč

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The Cultural Heritage of the Vítkovice Ironworks

Miloš Matěj, Irena Korbelářová, Ludvík Tejzr

260 Kč

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The Hamilton Brothers: Aristocratic Hunting Paintings in the 18th century

Ludmila Ourodová-Hronková

300 Kč

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West Bohemian spa triangle. Selected spas of West Bohemia to be nominated for inscription on the World Heritage List

Karel Kuča, Věra Kučová, Lubomír Zeman

115 Kč

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Die Rosenberger. Eine mitteleuropäische Magnatenfamilie

Martin Gaži, Jaroslav Pánek, Petr Pavelec (edd.)

1 850 Kč

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Schloss Lysice

Michal Konečný

180 Kč

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Beth Olam. The Jewish Cemeteries in South Bohemia

Daniel Polakovič, Iva Steinová, Petra Vladařová

700 Kč

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The Nobility of the Czech Lands on the Chessboard of European Diplomacy

Petr Pavelec, Martin Gaži, Milena Hajná (edd.)

2 800 Kč

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New Realisms. Modern Realist Approaches across the Czechoslovak Scene, 1918–1945

Ivo Habán (ed.)

2 535 Kč940 Kč

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Celebrating the everyday. Architectural sculpture with attributes of work, transport, commerce and finance

Renata Skřebská

720 Kč500 Kč

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Ostrava’s Industrial Heritage

Miloš Matěj

510 Kč

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Světové dědictví a česká republika / World Heritage and the Czech Republic

Věra Kučová, Olga Bukovičová

0 Kč

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The Mystery of the Flower Garden

Petr Hudec

250 Kč100 Kč

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Chateau Litomyšl

Michal Konečný, Eliška Racková, Jiří Bláha, Vladimír Tregl, Zdeňka Kalová

240 Kč

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