Visitor Reviews

"A more idyllic romp through history and culture cannot be imagined."

"This palace is a gem! It has some of the most beautiful things that I have seen in this beautiful city. And the narration by the family members was not only very informative, it was very touching."

"It was almost magical – you felt like part of the family."

"Simply stupendous. Done in perfect taste. The best!"

"This was my first trip to Prague. By combining your family history/experience with your wonderful collection you created a profoundly unique visit."

"Loved it. What a brilliant walk through time and a well told story of family history."

"An incredibly wonderful and powerful collection."

"Wonderful artifacts beautifully presented. Worth visiting Prague just to visit this gallery."

"The audio guide is excellent. And as I looked at the original orchestra parts with Beethoven’s own corrections, my hand was shaking."

"The lives of the family come alive. It is so tender…"

"The best stop yet! Thank you to the Lobkowicz family for this collection. It brought chills & tears to us many times. Lovely narration!"

"Your museum will be a great success – it has the WOW factor!"

"This is one of the most wonderful museums I have ever visited in Europe."

"Absolutely amazing. A fantastic collection which was beautifully described with the audioguide."

"A major highlight of our visit to Prague."

"Amazing collection! As musicians, we are thrilled to see the original manuscripts and pay homage to the Lobkowicz family who supported some of the world’s greatest composers!"

"Makes me proud to be Czech."

"The best discovery in Praha in more than 20 years of visiting."

"Superb collection of one family’s treasures…An amazing experience – not to be missed by any visitor to Prague."

"Really extraordinary combination (a grand alliance) between family self-awareness and refined aesthetics. I’ve not seen anything like it, anywhere."

"One of the best audio tours (and most personal) I have ever used!"

"Beautiful place. What a wonderful experience for our whole family."

"One of the most moving visits I have ever had – truly wonderful. Particularly the music room which made me cry! Thank you."

"A remarkable and thrilling tour through a marvelous family history and Czech culture and history."

"Amazing! Friendly workers, great audio and collection!"

"The most lucid and elegant introduction to Czech history since we’ve arrived. So wonderful it made me cry."

"We have traveled from Tasmania to see the treasures of Europe and visited many galleries but this is the most impressive we have seen to date. Tremendous artwork in a very well presented audio production in an atmosphere of family welcome and awesome history. Great memories forever."

"Best I have ever seen."

"Having traveled around the globe in many circles I have yet to behold such relevant beauty and family history artfully placed in such a spectacular setting. Today’s experience in your palace escapes the common tourist in most countries. In one hour I learned more about this part of the world from an insider’s perspective; the audio tour was personable and informative."

"A real double tragedy with a fairytale ending."

"Thank you – as musicians we were so moved by your family’s dedicated patronage to the arts!"

"By chance we stumbled upon the museum and enjoyed a wonderful afternoon at the midday concert, terrace café and rooms of the collections."

"This history and insight into the Lobkowicz family and their great gift to our artistic and musical culture has moved us deeply and we are grateful to be among the first to be visitors to the place that will be the pinnacle of most visits to the beautiful city of Prague."

"A truly magnificent experience. So well presented. Your staff are so enthusiastic and so willing to please."

"A wonderful experience; well-managed and thought out. Staff who are very considerate. The highlight of our visit. Do not change anything."

"Nothing beats listening to ancient old music in an ancient place with its ancient old beauty!"

"Was absolutely breathtaking!"

"A wonderful visit to your castle concert as well as your gift shop service."

"Marvelous collections which evoke the great family history with impressive taste and vision. We were wonderfully surprised by the presentation and the professionalism and attitude of staff members. We would surely recommend the museum to future visitors."

"The music room – the Canalettos – the music on the tape – superb!!!"

"What a stunning display – combining family history and family treasures – very illuminating commentary and I now want to read about Czech history. A peaceful haven."

"One of the best museums I have ever visited – the thought and care taken to put this together is very evident."

"A truly remarkable collection presented with a very special touch. The audio guide is special, too, adds a personal warmth that brings the collection to life in a way that sets this apart from everything else we have visited."

"This museum is da bom. There are so many cool artifacts, paintings and instruments that it is so overwhelming." – a Young Visitor

"By far the best audio guided tour I have enjoyed anywhere in the world."

"The most beautifully organized display in Prague."

"The best food in Prague + the best view as well + the best beer."

"This is a wonderful exhibition, a treat for the eye, ear and soul. A splendid commentary, as if you were the personal guests of the Lobkowicz family, strolling down the centuries with them. The whole is done with intelligence and a quiet humor. A must see for anyone who cares about Czech culture."

"We are so glad that we happened upon this exhibit. Being in the same room as Beethoven’s symphonies was breathtaking!"

"Generous & welcoming approach to curation. A wonderful experience which gave me a real sense of what life here might have been."

"One of the most enjoyable collections we have ever visited + the audio was definitely the best produced. What a remarkable family!"

"An exquisite collection – "The Frick" of Prague."

"I was moved to tears by the rich musical heritage displayed here."

"Incredible! I’ve seen palaces and art exhibits all over the world – Hong Kong, Singapore, Athens, Istanbul, London, Paris, Vienna, Washington, Dublin, Edinburgh and now Prague – and I’ve never enjoyed myself more than my enriching and informative tour through (the) Lobkowicz Palace. Thank you for your dedication to history!"

"Bravo!"