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Throughout the summer, visitors to Gallery Port 1560 can admire French landscape painting from 1850–1930, featuring works by leading representatives of Impressionism, alongside the art of Antonín Chittussi, one of the most important Czech landscape painters.
Don’t miss the exhibition of works created during the annual graphic symposium, bringing together printmakers from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland. Part of the symposium also took place in the graphic workshop at Port 1560. The exhibition is on view in Kotelna (the boiler house) in the courtyard of Port 1560 until 21 September.
In our September series of regular workshops, instructor Máša Šimonová will introduce you to the magic of subtle transitions, intricate detail, and realistic light using the dry brush technique.
Port 1560 Gallery presents French Landscape Painting 1850–1930 alongside the work of Antonín Chittussi, one of the most important Czech landscape painters.
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Don’t miss the exhibition of works created during the annual graphic symposium, bringing together printmakers from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland.
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The Days of Military History will bring back the almost forgotten story of Český Krumlov’s tank brigade.
morePort 1560. A new cultural and social centre of Český Krumlov built on the premises of a former Schwarzenberg brewery.
Port means entrance, a gate, a harbour. And the date 1560? That is the year when in the barbican of Český Krumlov beer was brewed for the first time.
The first premises you come across is an architectural rarity: Portál, the portal of the visitor centre. The koehlschips used to be placed in here and now it has become the entrance gate to the premises.
Buy tickets More about PortálCarefully selected exhibition Work in Varna will show you how beer was brewed at the end of the 19th century and that it was not easy at all.
More about the exposition More about VarnaIt is full of artistic imaginations that come into life in symbiosis with one-hundred-year-old technologies. Expect the unexpectable and set off for the exhibition Dreams.
More about the exposition More about HvozdIn the reconstructed original widow´s residence of Anna von Regendorf you will find an interactive exhibition Life, which introduces common days of the citizens one hundred years ago.
More about the exposition More about PalácUnder the common name Art, it presents projects of renown artists (members of the Association of Czech Graphic Artists HOLLAR Prague) and art workshops.
More about the exposition More about PalácAn oasis of green tranquillity just next to the premises. An ideal place to enjoy a picnic, something from the café or the snack bar and to experience a cultural event from local as well as world artists.
More about ZahradaAs the only local brewery in Český Krumlov we follow up on the successful historical tradition of the Schwarzenberg brewery.
More about the breweryThe first premises you come across is an architectural rarity: Portál, the portal of the visitor centre. The koehlschips used to be placed in here and now it has become the entrance gate to the premises.
Buy tickets More about PortálCarefully selected exhibition Work in Varna will show you how beer was brewed at the end of the 19th century and that it was not easy at all.
More about the exposition More about PortálIt is full of artistic imaginations that come into life in symbiosis with one-hundred-year-old technologies. Expect the unexpectable and set off for the exhibition Dreams.
More about the exposition More about HvozdIn the reconstructed original widow´s residence of Anna von Regendorf you will find an interactive exhibition Life, which introduces common days of the citizens one hundred years ago.
More about the exposition More about PalácUnder the common name Art, it presents projects of renown artists (members of the Association of Czech Graphic Artists HOLLAR Prague) and art workshops.
More about Palác More about the expositionAn oasis of green tranquillity just next to the premises. An ideal place to enjoy a picnic, something from the café or the snack bar and to experience a cultural event from local as well as world artists.
More about the exposition More about ZahradaAs the only local brewery in Český Krumlov we follow up on the successful historical tradition of the Schwarzenberg brewery.
More about the brewery
Český Krumlov is one of the most picturesque towns not only in the Czech Republic, but in all Europe. Every person that visited this place just ones knows what we are talking about. There are thousands of reasons why to fall in love with this town on the Vltava River. Preserved historical centre full of beautiful Renaissance and Baroque buildings, dominant castle, the Latrán district, churches, monasteries, chapels, the picturesque squares as well as the meandering presence of the river. However, also the many cafés, restaurants, galleries, concerts, romantic streets, and nooks, where the time has stopped.
And the surrounding areas? Just as attractive as the town itself. Ideal for hiking, cycling, canoeing but also just wandering in two. Český Krumlov is a place rich with its history, culture and beautiful nature that attracts tourists from all around the world. And among its monuments a new one has been added now - the new cultural and social centre Port 1560.
The first mention can be found in the written documents from 1253, where Krumlov is identified as Chrumbenowe. In the Latin documents the town was called Crumlovia or Crumlovium.
