A real place on screen

National Museum, Prague

The monumental neo-Renaissance museum overlooks Wenceslas Square. Its broad stair and ceremonial interiors have allowed film productions to use it as a different kind of state institution.

Architect / attribution
Josef Schulz
Building chronology
1885–1891
Place
Prague, Czechia

The real building

Films at National Museum, Prague

Mission: Impossible (1996)

On screen: Embassy interiors

The Czech Film Commission lists the National Museum among the film’s Prague locations. The screen embassy combines several buildings and studio work.

Filming evidence

Building sources

A screen appearance does not imply public access. Consult the venue for current visiting arrangements.