Merkur Museum
Muzeum Merkur
Parking available
A museum in Police nad Metují dedicated to the history of the famous Czech metal construction set, Merkur, featuring historical models, a large railway layout, and the impressive "Steel City" exhibit.

📜 A museum dedicated to the iconic Czech Merkur construction set.
🚂 Explore historical models, a large railway layout, and the impressive "Steel City" exhibit.

Why Go

⚙️ Discover the history of the famous Merkur toy, opened in 2006.
🚂 See Merkur steam engines, electric trains, and oldest sets from 1920.
🏗️ Marvel at the enormous "Steel City" (Ocelové město), built by Jiří Mládek and inspired by Jules Verne.
🗼 Spot a model of the Eiffel Tower and various train sets.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for all ages with a dedicated play corner for children.

Why Avoid

♿ Not wheelchair accessible.

Getting There

🚆 Accessible by train from Náchod, Týniště nad Orlicí, Broumov, and Hradec Králové.
🚗 Approximately 160 km from Prague and 80 km from Hradec Králové.
🚲 Also accessible by car and bicycle.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Available 50 meters from the museum.

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museumfamily-friendlyhistoricaltoysengineering