Skanzen Horácká vesnice, Vysocina Travel Guide

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Step back in time at this charming open-air museum, exploring traditional crafts, homes, and gardens in a recreated 19th-century village.

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Skanzen Horácká vesnice

Experience 19th-century rural life at Skanzen Horácká vesnice, an open-air museum featuring replicas of traditional buildings. Part of the larger Centrum Eden, visitors can explore homes, workshops, and gardens, and interact with local crafts and animals.

A brief summary to Skanzen Horácká vesnice

Nový dvůr 644, 593 01, CZ
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Monday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Skanzen Horácká vesnice.

Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking between the different buildings and exhibits.
Check the Centrum Eden website for special events and demonstrations happening during your visit.
Bring some small change to purchase snacks or try your hand at some of the craft activities.

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Getting There

Train

The closest train station is located less than 300 meters from Centrum Eden. From the station, it's a short walk to the main entrance. Check local train schedules for connections and arrival times.
Car

Centrum Eden provides a parking area directly next to the complex. From Bystřice nad Pernštejnem follow the signs for Nový Dvůr. Parking is free of charge.

Discover more about Skanzen Horácká vesnice

Skanzen Horácká vesnice, located within Centrum Eden in Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, offers an immersive journey into 19th-century rural life in the Horácko region. This open-air museum features a collection of meticulously reconstructed traditional buildings arranged around a charming village square.Visitors can explore seven different structures, each representing a different aspect of village life. These include homes showcasing period furnishings and workshops demonstrating traditional crafts such as weaving, pottery, and milling. You might encounter a herbalist, a beekeeper, or a miller ready to share their knowledge and skills. At the mill, you can even try grinding your own flour.Children will particularly enjoy Babiččina zahrada (Grandmother's Garden), home to friendly farm animals like sheep, goats, and hens that they can feed. Centrum Eden also offers other attractions, including a farm area, the Panský dvůr (Manorial Court) with craft exhibits and a mini-brewery, and the interactive Museum of Soil. Various events are held throughout the year, such as craft fairs, animal shows, and harvest festivals.