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Šumperk combines a historic park area with exhibitions, guided tours and leisure activities. More than half of the buildings in the Pavlínin dvůr park area, located in the centre of Šumperk, are used by Muzeum Šumperk; Pavlínin dvůr was declared a cultural monument in 1971. The museum also houses the permanent exhibition “Příroda a dějiny severozápadní Moravy”.
Culture and History
The Expozice Čarodějnické procesy exhibition uses an audio guide from guidePORT™, led by the voice of the inquisitor Jindřich František Boblig z Edelstadtu. The Čarodějnická cyklotrasa cycle route passes through Šumperk and stops at Geschaderův dům.
The Kostel Zvěstování Panny Marie church has an accessible crypt. It originally belonged to a Dominican monastery that, according to the order’s chronicle, was founded in 1293. Interactive family tours entitled “Tajemství klášterní lékárny” are offered there.
Since 1993, the Galerie Jiřího Jílka has hosted an artists’ exhibition every month. The gallery also houses a permanent exhibition of sculptures, paintings and drawings by Jiří Jílek.
Cityscape and Guided Tours
The town hall tower in Šumperk offers views of the city and the Hrubý-Jeseník mountains, including Praděd. The viewing platform is 29 metres above the surrounding terrain; after taking the lift, visitors still have to climb 71 steps.
The Šumperk Information Centre offers guided, commented city tours presenting important stages of the city’s history and significant monuments. The “Po stopách Malé Vídně” tour leads to notable buildings from the period of Šumperk’s greatest prosperity in the late 19th century. The “Po stopách Malé Vídně” audio tour is available in Czech, Polish, German and English.
Leisure
The Aquacentrum Šumperk has a water cannon and a water curtain in its paddling pool. The Aquacentrum also includes a 97-metre-long water slide with a ride through a “black hole” and illuminated colourful rings.
The Bratrušák summer swimming complex has a children’s playground with a slide, swings and a carousel.
Events
Blues Alive has been held at Dům kultury Šumperk in Šumperk since it began in 1996.
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