📜 Dive into the world of Merkur, the legendary Czech metal construction set.
⚙️ Discover its rich history, from early models to modern robotics and interactive displays.
✨ Opened in 2006, the museum showcases the evolution of Merkur.
🚂 See the oldest sets from 1920, Merkur steam engines, and electric trains.
🏗️ 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.
🤖 Experience new interactive exhibits, including a modern robotics display with the Alfi plotter and m.Car, and try virtual reality building.
🎨 Enjoy creative workshops like glass engraving (from 8 years), linocut (from 8 years), Easter crafting (all ages), and "Spring from Merkur" (from 5 years).
👨👩👧👦 Suitable for all ages with a dedicated play corner for children.
♿ Not wheelchair accessible.
💰 Basic admission: 110 CZK
👧 Reduced (children, seniors, students): 60 CZK
👨👩👧👦 Family admission: 240 CZK
🎟️ Combined tickets available for the Merkur Museum and the Paper Models Museum.
🗓️ Open daily except Mondays, from 9:00 to 17:00.
🎄 The museum is closed annually from Christmas (December 25th) until the end of March.
👥 Special openings can be arranged for groups of at least 15 people by prior phone or email agreement.
🚆 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.
🅿️ Available 50 meters from the museum.