On a tour of the museum in Hlinsko

The local museum was founded in 1874 and is therefore one of the oldest in Bohemia. In 1925, the Hlinecký Muzejní spolek (for about 14 crowns at the time) bought the building of the former synagogue together with the neighboring house and moved all the exhibits there after modifying the interiors. The Picture Gallery was established in the buildings across the street from the museum between 1975 and 1982 and is still located there today. They are in it to…