Ruční papírna Velké Losiny – výroba ručního papíru

Location: Mlýnská 88, Velké Losiny, 788 15 · Olomouc Region

Category: hand papermaking

Hand papermill in Velké Losiny – the oldest surviving hand papermill in Central Europe, in operation since 1596. Paper is made using traditional hand methods. Museum covering the history of paper production. UNESCO candidate. Ideal for schools – visitors can make their own paper.

Why visit this place?

• Rated 4.6 out of 5 by 957 visitors on Google Maps.
• Besides the tour there are hands-on workshops, so children get to make something themselves.
• Allow roughly an hour and a half; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 51 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.

Practical information

• Opening hours: Mar–Oct daily 9:00–17:00; Jan–Feb closed
• Typical visit: 90 min
• Admission: adults 140 CZK, children 80 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 957 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Programme for kindergartens and primary schools – hand papermaking since 1596, historical technologies, fibres and pressing. Each pupil makes their own sheet of paper.

Official website: https://www.rucni-papirna.cz

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