Sex Machines Museum

The Sex Machines Museum is a singular Prague institution dedicated entirely to mechanical and historical sex devices, a surprising focal point for a city famous for its centuries of craftsmanship. Opened in 2002, it houses roughly 200 gadgets from as early as the 16th century, presented with flexible dummies to illuminate how they worked. The collection spans body harnesses, “copulation tables,” chastity devices from the 1580s, iron corsets, and an anti-masturbation tool from the 1920s in France whose electronic ring could alert parents to an erection. Shoes worn by ancient Greek prostitutes, engraved with the phrase “follow my steps,” offer a tangible link to the past. The three-story museum also includes erotic clothing, an art gallery of sexuality-related imagery, and a theatrette that screens early pornographic films from the 1920s in Spain. …

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