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Railway Museum in Silesia in Jaworzyna Śląska

ul. Towarowa 4, 58-140 Jaworzyna Śląska, woj. dolnośląskie

  • Curiosities & Technology
  • Technical Monuments

Railway Museum in Silesia in Jaworzyna Śląska

One of the largest railway museums in Poland, operating on the grounds of the former engine shed and technical facilities of the Jaworzyna Śląska station. It covers an area of over 2.5 ha with about 3 km of tracks, on which more than 150 historic railway vehicles have been gathered - steam locomotives, diesel and electric locomotives, carriages and specialised vehicles.

Collections

  • Over 150 historic rail vehicles from 1880-1970
  • Over 40 locomotives of German, Polish, American and English construction
  • Documentation of the history of railway technology of the 19th and 20th centuries

Character

The museum operates as a living museum of technology with operational rolling stock; rides on historic trains are organised.

Practical information

Scope

  • Exhibition of rolling stock in the open air and in halls
  • Rides on historic trains

Season and hours

May-September daily 10:00-18:00; October-March 10:00-16:00; transitional hours in April.

Getting there

Jaworzyna Śląska station; parking by the museum building.

Contact

  • Web: muzeumkolejnictwa.pl
Cost: Bilet normalny 40 zł, senior (65+) 35 zł, ulgowy 30 zł, dzieci do 3 lat bezpłatnie Visit duration: 1.5-2.5 h Seasonality: Open all year Opening hours: Maj-wrzesień 10:00-18:00; październik-marzec 10:00-16:00

Udogodnienia - atrakcje

  • Parking

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód

Kontakt

Source: https://muzeumkolejnictwa.pl/; https://www.nocowanie.pl/muzeum_przemyslu_i_kolejnictwa_na_slasku,160359.html; https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zabytki_kolejowe_w_Polsce