The Museum of Miniatures is a museum on Strahov in Prague where visitors use a microscope or a magnifying glass to view micro-miniature art models, for example the Eiffel Tower in a cherry stone or a golden bicycle on a needle. The Miniature Museum has 29 exhibits, including works by three authors: Nikolai Aldunin, Edward Ter Ghazarian and Anatoly Konenko.
Art & Design Applied art
Strahovské nádvoří 11, Prague
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The Museum of Miniatures in Prague offers a unique experience for visitors interested in tiny artworks and intricate craftsmanship. Located in Strahov Monastery, this small museum showcases an array of miniature items that can only be fully appreciated through magnifying glasses provided.
Visitors often praise the incredible detail and skill evident in the exhibits, which include items like a train inside a human hair and a camel passing through the eye of a needle. The museum's collection, created by Anatolij Konenko, demonstrates remarkable patience and precision.
While many find the concept intriguing, some visitors note that the museum is quite small and can be explored relatively quickly. The admission price is considered reasonable by most, given the uniqueness of the experience. However, a few visitors feel it's slightly overpriced for the limited number of exhibits.
The museum's location within the historic Strahov Monastery adds to its appeal, allowing visitors to combine it with other nearby attractions. Staff are generally described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.
Some visitors mention that the lighting could be improved to better showcase the miniatures, and a few note that more information about the creation process would be welcome. Despite these minor critiques, most visitors find the Museum of Miniatures to be an interesting and memorable stop during their time in Prague, particularly appealing to those who appreciate art, craftsmanship, and unusual attractions.
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