Discover the Heritage of Slovak Postal Service at Poštové múzeum Banská Bystrica
Explore the Poštové múzeum in Banská Bystrica, a unique museum dedicated to the history of the Slovak postal service and its intriguing artifacts.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of postal history at the Poštové múzeum in Banská Bystrica. This engaging museum showcases the evolution of postal services in Slovakia, featuring a variety of exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays that cater to all ages.
A brief summary to Poštové múzeum Banská Bystrica
- Partizánska cesta 3998, Banská Bystrica, 974 01, SK
- +42148/4339507
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of postal services.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unique artifacts and displays.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Banská Bystrica city center. From the main road (E77), take the exit towards Banská Bystrica. Follow Partizánska cesta straight for about 2 kilometers. The Poštové múzeum will be on your right side at Partizánska cesta 3998, 974 01 Banská Bystrica. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the Poštové múzeum via public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Banská Bystrica. Look for buses heading towards the city center or to the Partizánska cesta area. The bus stop closest to the museum is called 'Partizánska cesta.' Once you exit the bus, walk along Partizánska cesta for about 5 minutes; the museum will be on your left at Partizánska cesta 3998. Bus tickets can be purchased at kiosks or directly from the driver, and prices vary based on your route.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are coming from outside Banská Bystrica, take a train to Banská Bystrica railway station. Once you arrive, you can either take a taxi or a bus from the train station to get to the Poštové múzeum. If you opt for the bus, look for lines that connect to the city center and get off at the 'Partizánska cesta' stop. The museum is a short walk from there. Train tickets can be bought at the station or online, and prices depend on your departure location.
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