🖼️ Prague Beyond the Squares
Tired of Prague's crowded squares? 🏛️➡️💨 Come escape to the Museum of Decorative Arts - where Prague's artistic soul truly shines!!! ✨ 📍 Address: Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum v Praze 🎫 Tickets: Permanent exhibition "Art, Life" (2nd floor): 250 CZK (students get discounts!!!) Combo ticket: 350 CZK (includes 1st floor photography + 3rd floor glass art) 🏛️ Why This Museum Will Steal Your Heart After three days of Prague city walks, stumbling upon this gem felt like finding a secret diary of Czech design history!!! 📖💖 The moment I stepped inside, I was captivated by the exquisite interior design - a perfect blend of history and artistry!!! Architect Josef Schulz designed this Neo-Renaissance masterpiece (built 1897-1899, opened 1900) - and wow, does it show!!! 😍 With over 500,000 items spanning 500 years, the collection is mind-blowing!!! 🤯 Here's what you'll find: 2nd Floor Permanent Exhibition Six thematic galleries that will make you go "wow" again and again: 1️⃣ Rituals & Celebrations - When design meets tradition ✨ 2️⃣ Royal Collections - Royal elegance through the centuries 👑 3️⃣ Nature-Inspired Design - When art imitates life 🌿 4️⃣ Fashion & Accessories - From 19th century corsets to 20th century chic 👗💍 (including jewelry!!!) 5️⃣ Modern Design - Art Nouveau meets functional beauty 🌸 6️⃣ Utopia & Games - Where imagination knows no bounds 🎲🌌 Pro Tip: Don't miss the resting lounge between galleries!!! It's packed with Czech design books - perfect for a coffee break while soaking up inspiration!!! ☕📚 🇨🇿 Czech Design: Where Poetry Meets Practicality Czech decorative arts perfectly capture the nation's spirit: Practical yet poetic - Everyday objects become works of art ✨ Rational forms with warmth - Beauty that touches your soul 💖 Historical layers - From medieval influences to socialist realism to futuristic visions 🏰➡️🚀 Seeing how Czechs infused their unique national identity into daily life was absolutely mesmerizing!!! 😍 💰 Quick Facts Cash only (remember to bring small bills!!!) Free admission on the first Monday of each month (but crowded!!!) #PragueHiddenGems #MuseumLove #CzechDesign #ArtLovers #TravelDiaries