Geophysical Museum Skalná
Geofyzikální muzeum Skalná
A museum in Skalná, Czech Republic, dedicated to seismology, explaining earthquakes, their measurement, and plate tectonics, with a focus on seismic activity in West Bohemia.

📜 Museum in Skalná, focused on earthquakes and seismology in West Bohemia.
🔍 Explains earthquake phenomena, measurement methods, plate tectonics, and historical events.

Why Go

🌍 Learn about seismic activity in West Bohemia
🔬 See historical and modern earthquake measuring instruments
🎥 Watch a 30-minute documentary on earthquake swarms
⛏️ Visit a seismic station located in a medieval adit under Vildštejn Castle

Why Avoid

🗓️ Visits are by appointment only

Tips

📞 Arrange your visit in advance via email or phone.
💰 Entry is by voluntary contribution.
⏳ Allow 1 hour for the visit.

Cost

💰 Entry is by voluntary contribution.

Hours

🕒 Visits are by appointment only.

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