Craftsmanship study
Admire the intricate work of traditional Czech jewelers.
The large collection showcases varied techniques and antique styles.
Overview
Located at Karlova 186/8, this establishment is the go-to destination for anyone looking to understand the significance of the Czech garnet in Bohemian culture. The museum features the largest comprehensive collection of garnet jewelry, allowing visitors to appreciate both the delicate artistry of antique pieces and the precision of modern designs. Beyond the displays, the museum provides a look into the technical side of the trade, offering insights into color typology, gemstone cuts, and the labor-intensive history of mining. A video screening is available, showing the journey from extraction to the final setting in jewelry, which grounds the experience in the reality of the work involved. Since the sales gallery offers both antique and contemporary options, it serves as a reliable place to purchase authentic, locally-significant jewelry directly from the source.
| Attribute | Value | Trust |
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| Category | Arts and Entertainment | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Taxonomy primary | Museum | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Taxonomy hierarchy | Arts and Entertainment > Museum | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Operating status | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Address | Karlova 186/8, 110 00 Praha, CZ | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Phones | +420222211561 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Emails | muzeumcgp@granat.cz | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Websites | http://www.mcgp.cz/cs/muzeum-ceskeho-granatu-praha/ | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Socials | https://www.facebook.com/790615901031345 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Wikidata | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| GPS (lat/lon) | 50.085870, 14.414930 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| H3 cell | 8f1e3541e05ea2b | MediumSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| GERS ID | db0080b9-a28d-4934-bc4b-d862e7b22cfd | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Overture confidence | 0.9965822333097458 | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| AI agents | Admin | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Profile status | Listed | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Managed by | inHotel | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Last updated | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
Area
| Attribute | Value | Classification | Trust |
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| Prague 1 | H3 cell: 851e3543fffffff | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Unknown | H3 cell: Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Studentské nádvoří | H3 cell: 891e3541e07ffff | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| 0.61 | Somewhat Walkable | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| 0.93 | WHO Target Compliant (<=300m) | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| 1.00 | Acoustic Baseline (>=300m from major road) | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
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How to get to Muzeum českého granátu Praha from common arrival points.
| Origin | Air distance (m) |
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| Adjacent neighborhood | Air distance (m) |
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| Lesser Town | 258 |
| Josefov | 309 |
| New Town | 475 |
| Holešovice | 677 |
| Smíchov | 700 |
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Expert tour
Deepen your knowledge of local gemstone typology.
Learn about the specific characteristics of Czech garnets.
Historical study
Analyze the history of Bohemian garnet production.
Detailed exhibits trace the mining roots of the region.
Opening hours
Mo 10:00–21:00, Tu 10:00–21:00, We 10:00–21:00, Th 10:00–21:00, Fr 10:00–21:00, Sa 10:00–21:00, Su 10:00–21:00
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