Muzeum techniky Telč

Location: Na Sádkách, 588 56 Telč · Vysočina Region

Category: technical museum, history of technology

The Telč Technology Museum is housed in a former steam sawmill from 1873. It opened in August 2012 and across 900 m² displays historic cars, motorcycles, bicycles, stationary engines, prams, toys, stoves, radios and electrical appliances. There is also an old dentist's surgery, a farmhouse room and a period car mechanic's workshop. The museum stands 100 metres from the central car park, where visitors park free of charge.

Why visit this place?

• The museum is housed in a former steam sawmill from 1873 in Na Sádkách street and was founded on 11 August 2012.
• Exhibits spread over roughly 900 m2 include more than 10 cars, among them a Tatra 13, an Aero 30 and a Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, plus about 30 motorcycles.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at lower primary and upper primary.
• There are 21 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• The whole programme is indoors, so rain is not a problem.
• There is a dedicated programme for school groups, not just general admission.

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Practical information

• Opening hours: May–Sep: daily 10:00–18:00; Apr and Oct: Sat, Sun and public holidays 10:00–17:00; Nov–Mar by prior arrangement by phone
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Suitable for: primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15)

For schools

Guided school programme focused on the history of technology and the development of industry

Official website: http://www.muzeumtechnikytelc.cz/

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