Discover the Enchantment of the Kurpiowski Open-Air Museum
Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Kurpie region at the Muzeum - Skansen Kurpiowski, an enchanting open-air museum in Nowogród.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Nowogród, the Muzeum - Skansen Kurpiowski im. Adama Chętnika offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Kurpie region. This open-air museum showcases traditional wooden architecture, folk art, and the timeless customs of the local community, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic Polish experience.
A brief summary to Muzeum - Skansen Kurpiowski im. Adama Chętnika w Nowogrodzie
- Zamkowa 25, Nowogród, 18-414, PL
- +48862175562
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekends to enjoy special events and workshops that showcase traditional crafts.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum covers a large area with uneven paths.
- Don't miss the chance to interact with local artisans during the demonstrations for a richer experience.
- Check the museum's website for seasonal opening hours and special events to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Kurpie. Head north on the main road (Droga Krajowa 61) towards Nowogród. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach Nowogród. Once in Nowogród, take a right onto Zamkowa Street. The Muzeum - Skansen Kurpiowski im. Adama Chętnika will be on your left at number 25. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the museum by public transport, take a local bus from Kurpie to Nowogród. Buses typically leave from the central bus station in Kurpie. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Nowogród bus station, exit and walk towards Zamkowa Street, which is about a 10-minute walk. The museum is located at Zamkowa 25. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for departure times, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Nowogród, you can walk to the museum from the town center. Start at the main square and head towards Zamkowa Street. The museum is located at Zamkowa 25, which is a pleasant 15-minute walk from the square. Enjoy the local scenery as you walk to your destination.
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