Linecká 272
38101 Český Krumlov
Contact: Petr Hudičák
Telephone: +420 380 712 354
E-mail: info@seidel.cz
WWW: www.seidel.cz
Location: Český Krumlov
Type: Municipal and folk architecture; ; Museums; Galleries; Guided tours
Welcome in the Museum Fotoatelier Seidel! In unique place where tradition of photography sprang up in the 19th century, in place where Time stood still.
The Josef and Frantisek Seidels' studio exposition will surprise by its authenticity, its wealth of unique period images, post-cards and glass-plate negatives, and the well-preserved, functioning cameras, enlargers and darkroom equipment. This outstanding collection is enhanced even further by Seidel's personal notes, diaries, cutomer records, and the original furniture and fixtures in the house.
Facebook: Museum Fotoateliér Seidel
Accessibility by road:
The Museum Fotoatelier Seidel is located in the pedestrina zone, about 5 minutes walk from P3 parking lot.
| Dates | from - to |
| 30.04.2013 (Tu) | 14:00 - 19:00 |
Get an original souvenir from Český Krumlov. At Photo Studio Seidel stand you will have the unique opportunity to get an original postcard with your portrait fashioned in the style of our grandmothers era photographs.
| Dates | from - to | Tour duration | Last tour |
| 01.02.2013 - 31.03.2013 (Tu-Su) | 09:00 - 12:00 | 00:55 hour | 11:00 hour |
| 01.02.2013 - 31.03.2013 (Tu-Su) | 13:00 - 17:00 | 00:55 hour | 16:00 hour |
| 01.04.2013 - 30.09.2013 (Mo-Su) | 09:00 - 12:00 | 00:55 hour | 11:00 hour |
| 01.04.2013 - 30.04.2013 (Mo-Su) | 12:00 - 17:00 | 00:55 hour | 16:00 hour |
| 01.05.2013 - 30.09.2013 (Mo-Su) | 13:00 - 18:00 | 00:55 hour | 17:00 hour |
| 01.10.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Tu-Su) | 09:00 - 12:00 | 00:55 hour | 11:00 hour |
| 01.10.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Tu-Su) | 13:00 - 17:00 | 00:55 hour | 16:00 hour |
The tours take place every hour except 12:00 AM.
Within the tour you will see many things not only from a world of photography, but also from living at czech-austrian-german borderland at the turn of 19th and 20th century and in the 1st half of 20th century.
The house with the photo studio itself is an architectural gem. The reception room, private bedroom and a small living room of the last inhabitants of the house, the married couple of Marie and František Seidel. Authentic, carefully restored, furniture, lab and a room for daylight photo copying, various technical equipments like a paper scissors, a photo press, a hand-oprated printer, magnifiers, copiers and polishing machines, hand-operated printer to print the back sides of photografphs...
That all and many more waits for you in the Museum Fotoatelier Seidel.
Possibilities: Guided tour, Possibility to arrange a tour out of the opening hours, Possibility of EUR payment
Where: Museum Fotoatelier Seidel, Český Krumlov
Type of offer: for individuals and groups
Number of person in the tour: to 20
Tour with a guide: Czech, German, English
Lending of reading material available: Czech, German, English
Further Information: The Museum Fotoatelier Seidel Demonstrates the Skills of Czech Craftmens and Resotrers [PDF 169 kB]
Valid price list: 01.04.2012 - 31.03.2013
| Appropriation | Unit | Price per unit |
| Admission for family = 2 adults + 1 - 4 children | Fam | 200 CZK |
| Admission for people in the group (min 10 people) | Pers. | 90 CZK |
| Adult | Person | 100 CZK |
| Child 6-15 years | Pers. | 40 CZK |
| Photography | Pers. | 30 CZK |
| Student 15-26 years/Senior over 65 years | Pers. | 70 CZK |
Want to see the best that Český Krumlov has to offer while taking your time to do it at your own pace? Then the Český Krumlov Card is just for you. You don't have to try to take in all four attractions in one day. You have 30 whole days to get to know the local history and contemporary sights that this Card offers you. And if you don't use the Card for all four attractions, you can pass it on to someone else to use it up. Best of all, the Český Krumlov Card saves you at least 50% off the total price of admissions.
Valid price list: 01.04.2012 - 31.03.2013
| Appropriation | Unit | Price per unit |
| Český Krumlov Card - Adult | pers. | 200 CZK |
| Český Krumlov Card - family 2 adults + max. 3 children | family | 400 CZK |
| Český Krumlov Card - reduced children, seniors, students, handicapped | pers. | 100 CZK |