Step Back in Time at the Medieval Village
Explore the enchanting Medieval Village in Chorzów, an open-air museum that brings history to life with interactive experiences and traditional crafts.
The Medieval Village in Chorzów is an enchanting open-air museum that brings history to life with its immersive experience of medieval architecture, crafts, and culture. Visitors can explore authentic structures, interact with skilled artisans, and participate in traditional activities, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Medieval Village
- Parkowa 25, Chorzów, 41-500, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for special events and performances that enhance the medieval experience.
- Check the museum's website for seasonal workshops and activities that require pre-registration.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the picturesque park surroundings after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the village involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively reenactments!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Chorzów. From the center of Silesia, take the A4 motorway towards Wrocław. Exit at Chorzów and follow signs for the city center. Once in Chorzów, navigate to Parkowa 25 using your GPS or map. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Medieval Village by public transportation, find your way to the nearest train station. Take a regional train to Chorzów Główny station. From Chorzów Główny, you can either walk approximately 20 minutes to Parkowa 25 or take a local bus (Bus number 600 or 900) that stops near the village. Make sure to check the bus schedules and purchase your ticket from the machine before boarding; prices range from 3-5 PLN depending on the distance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Parkowa 25, Chorzów' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around 20-40 PLN for a ride from the central areas of Silesia.
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