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Museum of the History of Milling and Rural Water-Powered Devices in Jaracz

Jaracz, gmina Rogozno, powiat obornicki, woj. wielkopolskie

  • Curiosities & Technology
  • Windmills / Mills

Museum of Milling in Jaracz

A branch of the National Museum of Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry in Szreniawa, founded in 1981 on the Wełna River, on the grounds of a former mill settlement. It presents the history of milling and grain processing.

The mill settlement complex

  • A water mill from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries with a system of canals.
  • Two windmills: an 18th-century post mill and a turbine windmill.
  • A mill stable and the miller's house from the 19th century.

Education

The 'From a grain to a loaf' classes for children.

Practical information

Season and hours

  • Winter season (2 Nov - 31 Mar): Tue-Fri 9:00-15:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-15:00.
  • Summer season (2 Apr - 31 Oct): Tue-Sat 9:00-16:00, Sun 11:00-17:00.

Getting there

About 40 km from Poznań along road no. 11 towards Piła, on the eastern edge of the Noteć Forest, by the Wełna River.

Seasonality: Winter season 2 Nov - 31 Mar and summer season 2 Apr - 31 Oct Opening hours: Zima: wt-pt 9:00-15:00, sb-nd 11:00-15:00; lato: wt-sb 9:00-16:00, nd 11:00-17:00

Kontakt

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzeum_M%C5%82ynarstwa_i_Wodnych_Urz%C4%85dze%C5%84_Przemys%C5%82u_Wiejskiego ; https://muzeum-szreniawa.pl/muzeum-w-jaraczu-o/ ; http://wielkopolska.travel/muzeum-mlynarstwa-jaraczu/