Open-air Museum Vysočina: A Journey into Rural Czech History
Discover traditional Czech rural life at Vysočina Open-Air Museum: authentic architecture, crafts, and history in a picturesque setting.
The Open-air Museum Vysočina, near Hlinsko, offers an immersive glimpse into the traditional rural life of the Czech Vysočina region. Explore authentic farmhouses, workshops, and water-powered technical monuments showcasing 19th and 20th-century life.
A brief summary to Open-air Museum Vysočina
- Příčná 350, 539 01, CZ
- +420469326415
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for seasonal hours and special events before planning your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum grounds involve a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
- Visit during the weekend for special events and demonstrations showcasing traditional crafts.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Open-air Museum Vysočina via public transport, take a train or bus to Hlinsko. From the Hlinsko station, you can walk to the museum in approximately 20 minutes. Alternatively, take a local taxi for around 100-150 CZK.
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Walking
If you are in Hlinsko, it is roughly a 3 km walk to the museum. Head northwest on the main road towards 'Veselý Kopec' and follow the signs for 'Muzeum v přírodě Vysočina'. The walk should take about 40-50 minutes.
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Car
If driving, navigate to Hlinsko in the Vysočina Region and then follow the local road signs directing you to 'Muzeum v přírodě Vysočina'. Parking is available near the entrance. Parking fee is 50 CZK/day for cars and 70 CZK/day for buses.
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