Military History Institute Prague
Vojenský historický ústav Praha
Wheelchair accessible
The Military History Institute Prague (VHÚ) manages a network of modern museums and exhibitions across the Czech Republic, showcasing Czech military history from its earliest periods to the present day, with all venues offering free admission and educational programs.

📜 Manages multiple museums and exhibitions across the Czech Republic.
🔍 Explores Czech military history from ancient times to the present.

Why Go

⚔️ Discover vast collections of military artifacts and historical documents.
🏛️ Experience modern museums with interactive displays.
📚 Gain insights into significant events from the 6th century to today.
🆓 Enjoy free admission to all museums.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Strollers restricted in some indoor exhibitions.
🗓️ Opening hours differ significantly by museum and season.
🚧 Certain museums have limited seasonal availability.

Tips

💡 Plan a two-day visit for a thorough experience.
🎒 Lockers available for bags; strollers can be left at reception.
🏫 Book educational programs and guided tours in advance.

Cost

💰 Admission to all VHÚ-managed museums is free.

Hours

🕒 Daily, hours vary by museum and season; typically closed Mondays and major holidays (Jan 1, Dec 24-26, Dec 31).

Accessibility

♿ Most museum exhibits are barrier-free with elevators and platform lifts.

Pets

🐾 Service dogs permitted; other animals generally banned indoors but allowed on leash/muzzle in outdoor areas.

🅿️ Parking

Disabled parking available at Armádní muzeum Žižkov.