New virtual reality at the National Museum brings the history of progress to life

Virtual reality, augmented reality and digital guides – the National Museum has transformed itself in recent years into a modern space where history is connected with the latest technologies. Through the mobile app “Museum in your pocket”, you can see the fin whale in augmented reality, meet important figures of Czech history in the Pantheon thanks to technology that combines the real world with digital elements and, from 1 July 2025, newly experience a fascinating virtual journey through time as part of the Steps of Progress project on the 1st floor as an exceptional part of the long-term exhibition History.

Chinggis Khan and His World: A Unique Exhibition at the National Museum of the Czech Republic

On 11 March 2025, the National Museum of the Czech Republic, in collaboration with the Chinggis Khaan National Museum, will unveil the first of its major exhibition projects this year. Named after one of history’s most extraordinary figures, Chinggis Khan, the exhibition extends beyond the life and times of the legendary conqueror and founder of one of the greatest historical empires.

Czech Prima Donnas at the Met Opera. National Museum of the Czech Republic presents the world-class achievements of Czech female opera singers in New York

As part of the Year of Czech Music, National Museum of the Czech Republic prepared a project for opera lovers that presents the art and achievements of Czech female opera singers abroad. In collaboration with the Czech Center and The Metropolitan Opera in New York, a brand-new exhibition called Czech Prima Donnas at the Met Opera opened on May 22.