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The national Museum is the main Museum of the Czech Republic, the most celebrated exposition of the country – is located on Wenceslas square, behind the monument of St. Wenceslas. This imposing, impressive building was built in the late XIX century, made by architect Th. Schultz. The entrance to the Museum is decorated with allegorical statues, and the facade is decorated with numerous commemorative plaques, established in honor of famous scientists, artists and so on.

The basis of the collection of this Museum was the collection of various rarities, which belonged to several lords. Young rich people in 1818 began to invest in items of interest to descendants. True patriots, they were the Czech collection of minerals, herbarium of plants growing in fields of their homeland, the collection of books in the Czech language and so on. Of course, all the collections were unprofessional, the exhibits were selected without any criteria. To understand these meetings was difficult, yet it is not undertaken historian F. palacký. He has a roster has fallen into his hands wealth led them to a single component and can say, created the national Museum. Thanks to him and started to get out of the Museum's magazine that enjoyed great popularity, as covering the achievements of Czech culture and served as a mouthpiece for propaganda Czech achievements.

Such an impressive collection of tableware, precious stones and minerals, dinosaur skeletons and many other things just had to be exhibited in a luxury building. If you're not a fan of historical exhibitions, then go to the national Museum just to look at its stunning interiors.

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