Night of museums and galleries at Kežmarok Castle

5:00-7:00 pm "Kežmarok schools built on the walls"

Talk about two Kežmarok schools, the Grundschule Primary School (known as the "Castle School") and the Kežmarok Secondary Vocational School of Agro-Food and Technology (known as the "Red School"). You will get to know them from three different points of view thanks to the museum's professional staff: archeology - Mgr. Marta Kučerová, history - Mgr. Vladimir Sevc, architecture - Mgr. Maroš Semančík

ADMISSION to the lecture is free

from 7:30 pm "Wandering the castle in the light of legends"

Evening guided tours of the castle's corners of castle legends enriched with theatrical and musical performances by pupils of ZUŠ Anton Cíger in Kežmarok. During the unusual tour of the castle, visitors will also learn interesting stories about legends and characters that are associated with the history of Kežmarok Castle.

Experience the unique atmosphere of the evening castle, where mystery, history and present meet.

ENTRIES: For evening tours, reservations are required on tel. no. +421 918 742 726, entrances are every half hour.

ADMISSION: adults 5 €, children under 12 free

May 14, 2022
5:00 PM10:00 PM
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