Museum of torture

Museum of torture is a museum in Český Krumlov, South Bohemia which is located on náměstí Svornosti. Museum of torture is situated nearby to the government office Městský úřad Český Krumlov, as well as near Town hall (Český Krumlov).

Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Museum
Also known as: “Muzeum tortury” and “Muzeum útrpného práva”
Address: náměstí Svornosti 1, Český Krumlov, 381 01

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Český Krumlov Castle and Town hall (Český Krumlov).

Český Krumlov Castle

Castle

Photo: szerenka, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Český Krumlov Castle is a castle in Český Krumlov in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It dates back to 1253 when the first castle was built by the Vítkovci family, the main branch of the powerful Bohemian family Rosenberg. Český Krumlov Castle is situated 220 metres north of Museum of torture.

Town hall (Český Krumlov)

Town hall

Photo: Ondrej.konicek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint Vitus

Church

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Church of Saint Vitus is a Roman Catholic church in Český Krumlov, Czech Republic. It is dedicated to Saint Vitus. It is an important late-Gothic monument built in 1407–1438, with later modifications. In 1995, it was declared a national cultural monument. Saint Vitus is situated 120 metres southeast of Museum of torture.