Podorlický Open-Air Museum Krňovice
Podorlický skanzen Krňovice
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
The Podorlický Open-Air Museum Krňovice showcases folk architecture, historical crafts, machines, and tools from the Královéhradecko region and the foothills of the Orlické Mountains, featuring both relocated original buildings and reconstructed structures, including a replica of a 19th-century windmill.

📜 Open-air museum showcasing folk architecture and historical crafts.
🔍 Features relocated original buildings, reconstructed structures, and a 19th-century windmill replica.

Why Go

🏡 Explore rural and urban type houses with orchards
🛠️ Witness live demonstrations of historical crafts
🌬️ Marvel at an almost 11-meter-high windmill replica
⚙️ Try out functional exhibits

Why Avoid

♿ Interiors of historical objects are not barrier-free
⚠️ Accommodation apartment is not barrier-free

Tips

📖 Self-guided tours with printed guides in English and German
🐾 Tours can include a visit to farm animals
🅿️ Park at restaurant 'U skanzenu' in rainy weather to avoid muddy meadow

Cost

💰 Adults 150 CZK, children/students/seniors 100 CZK, school groups 60 CZK (valid from March 1, 2025).

Hours

🕒 May-Oct, weekends 10:00-16:00; July-Aug also Tue-Fri 10:00-16:00, weekends until 17:00. Visits by arrangement year-round.

Parking

🅿️ Free parking for cars at museum (mowed meadow) or behind 'U skanzenu' restaurant (200m).
🚌 Buses must park exclusively behind 'U skanzenu' restaurant.

Accessibility

♿ Entire open-air museum area is barrier-free and wheelchair accessible, including a barrier-free toilet.

Food

🍔 Fast food options available on-site, including draft beer, coffee, tea, sausages.