Žďár nad Sázavou

Discover Žďár nad Sázavou Museum of the New Generation

Explore Žďár nad Sázavou Museum

Located within the historic Žďár nad Sázavou Castle, the Museum of the New Generation offers a captivating blend of modern audiovisual technology and rich historical narratives spanning the former Cistercian monastery and the castle’s history.

Museum Overview

1. Immersive Exhibits

• Experience state-of-the-art audio and video installations across two floors of the reconstructed castle brewery.
• Delve into the mysteries of the Dark Ages and the Cistercian order through engaging exhibits that bring history to life.

2. Historical Insights

• Learn about key personalities and events that shaped Žďár nad Sázavou, including its transformation during the Baroque period.
• Discover the architectural marvels associated with the UNESCO-listed Pilgrimage Church of St. John of Nepomuk on Zelená hora, designed by Jan Blažej Santini.

Visitor Experience

3. Visitor Amenities

• Begin your visit at the cozy café offering homemade treats and excellent coffee, creating a welcoming atmosphere before your exploration.
• Wander through the museum’s atmospheric spaces, adorned with historical artifacts and intriguing narratives.

4. Cultural Events

• Throughout the year, enjoy a variety of cultural events hosted within the Museum of the New Generation and across the Žďár nad Sázavou castle grounds.

Practical Information

5. Contact and Details

• Operator: Žďár nad Sázavou Castle
• Contact: Tel. +420 602 565 309, Email: tic@zamekzdar.cz
• Website: Žďár nad Sázavou Castle
• GPS Coordinates: 49.581698, 15.936073

6. Opening Hours

• Plan your visit according to seasonal opening hours, ensuring you catch the museum during its operational periods.

7. Admission

• Standard Price: 250 CZK
• Reduced Price: 200 CZK
• Family Price: 775 CZK

Plan your visit to Žďár nad Sázavou Museum of the New Generation for an enriching experience blending technology with history, promising lasting memories and insights into this culturally rich region.