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Franz Kafka Museum

One of Prague's most famous citizens, renowned author Franz Kafka was born in the city in 1883 in a house on the Old Town Square, next to the Church of St Nicholas. That house now houses a museum devoted to the author, containing original manuscripts, photos and diaries, and delves in depth into Prague's influence on the man and his works like The Metamorphosis and The Trial. There are 3D installations and audiovisual exhibitions, as well as detailed biographical information on Kafka himself.