Tourist attractions

• Josef Kajetán Tyl Theatre – Impressive building constructed in Neo-Renaissance style
• Pilsen’s historical centre – Urban monument reserve
• St Bartholomew’s Cathedral – Highest church tower in Bohemia (102.6 m)
• General Patton Museum – Museum devoted to the US Army
• Puppet Museum in Pilsen – Exhibition of early and modern puppetry
• Museum of Ghosts and Fairy Tales – Magic world of fairy tales from old Pilsen and the region
• Ethnographic Museum – Museum of West Bohemia’s ethnography section
• Memorial to the Victims of Evil (meditation garden) – Unique pathway of crosses
• Pilsner Urquell Brewery – Guided tours
• Brewery Museum – The history of brewing and culture of drinking beer
• Pilsen’s Historical Underground – Extensive complex of historical catacombs
• City Hall – Sgraffito-decorated Renaissance building
• Bolevec Ponds recreational area – System of 14 medieval ponds
• Lookout points – St Bartholomew’s Cathedral tower, Sylván Hill and Chlum Hill
• Techmania Science Center – Interactive exhibits that teach about science and technology
• Great Synagogue – The second-largest synagogue in Europe
• West Bohemian Gallery – Masné krámy (former butchers market) and Gallery 13
• Museum of West Bohemia – Unique collection of Gothic arquebuses
• ZOO – Divided up according to geographical zones, Botanical Garden, Japanese Garden and Dinosaur Park

Links

City of Pilsen - official website

St Bartholomew’s Cathedral

Brewery Museum

Museum of West Bohemia

Pilsen Ethnographic Museum

Great Synagogue

Techmania science center

Josef Kajetán Tyl Theatre

West Bohemian Gallery

ZOO

Memorial to the Victims of Evil (meditation garden)

Puppet Museum in Pilsen