Open Air Museum Vysočina - Veselý Kopec
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Muzeum v přírodě Vysočina - Veselý Kopec
Veselý Kopec is a comprehensive set of folk buildings transferred from the Hlinec, Polička, Litomyšl and parts of Chrudim regions. The open-air museum is located about 8 km from Hlinsko and is located in the original landscape... Full description
Veselý Kopec is a comprehensive set of folk buildings transferred from the Hlinec, Polička, Litomyšl and parts of Chrudim regions. The open-air museum is located about 8 km from Hlinsko and is located in the original landscape of the settlement Veselý Kopec. At present, you can find 45 monuments here. Farmsteads, small farms and sacral buildings as well as water-powered technical buildings. Veselý Kopec was founded by Luďek Štěpán in 1972.
Telephone: +420 469 326 415, +420 469 333 175 Email: muzeumvysocina@nmvp.cz Web: https://www.nmvp.cz/vysocina GPS: 49°45'41.81"N 15°50'12.7"E
548 m above sea level
548 m above sea level
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| Category | museum, open-air museum of folk architecture, technical monument, village monument reserve |
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| Certificates and memberships |  Cultural monument, Member of the Museum and Gallery Association of the Czech Republic |
| Style | folk architecture (100%) |
| Services | barrier-free WC, demonstration of crafts, dogs welcome, sale of novelties and souvenirs, sale of tourist cards, sale of tourist stamps, snacks, WC, weddings and other celebrations |
| Staff languages | English, German |
| Accepted forms of payment | Czech korunas in cash, EuroCard / MasterCard |
| First year open to the public | 1972 |
| Films, which were shot here | |
| Distance from parking lot | 500 m
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| Description | The exposition shows the life style of peasants from the half of 19th century to the half of the 20th century. People's technical objects with water drive (mill, oil systems, saw mill, kitchen for making jam, etc.) |
| Opening hours (GMT +2) |
Before visiting the building we recommend checking the current opening hours on the building's website or by contacting the operator by telephone.  Closed right now, as per business hoursLast tour before closing: 60 min. Sightseeing time: 90 min. |
| Foreign languages | descriptions (Czech) |
| Exhibition specialization | hand-crafted wares / guilds / associations |
Availability
| Distance from parking lot | 500 m
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| Bus/tram stop | 1 km |
| The nearest train stations |
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Nearest bus stop
- Vysočina,Dřevíkov,Veselý Kopec (694 m)
- Vysočina,Svobodné Hamry,Hrobky (1 km)
- Všeradov,Milesimov (1 km)
The nearest airport
- Pardubice (29 km)
- Brno Tuřany (92 km)
- Mnichovo Hradiště (105 km)
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