Diocesan Museum — Attraction in okres Brno-město

Albeit small this comes with a punch, it's like they took only the most refined artefacts from the region and decided to use them to tell the story of Christ. The mind behind the curation is really a wonderful and Christ loving person, I've seen plenty of such museums and this is the best.

The story of Christ begins with the most valuable exhibit of the collection, the Madonna of Veveri, an icon with Italian and Byzantine traits that is, unbelievably, given how well it is preserved, from the 1340s!! From this you move through seven rooms with sculptures, paintings and the typical cult objects you'd expect to see in such a museum, from the birth of Christ to His Resurrection. There are essential quotes from the Bible to help guide the story as well. Most exhibits are old and beautiful, remarkably well preserved and presented

The staff are quite knowledgeable and speak English well. There was a temporary exhibition on contemporary takes on faith that I didn't personally like but I did like that such a museum is open minded enough to allow such exhibits to...

don’t miss the krypta near the museum. The ticket you get is valid for the museum and the Krypta! We didn’t expect much from the small Krypta but the lovely woman who works There made our visit amazing. She is a passionate wonderful person who will tell you story’s with so much fun. We would love to visit you again. Greetings...

Honestly, the Diocesan Museum was a really pleasant surprise. We went in because it was included in the Brnopas, and it would be a mistake not to go! It's small and will probably take you about fifteen minutes, but is really nicely put together and you can see real treasures there. The guy selling tickets was...