Veselý Kopec - Open-Air Museum of Folk Architecture Vysočina
Veselý Kopec - Soubor lidových staveb Vysočina
Fee required
Parking available
Open-air museum in Vysočina showcasing traditional rural architecture and life from the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring historic farmsteads, water-powered technical monuments, and cultural events.

📜 Open-air museum showcasing traditional rural life and architecture in Vysočina region.
🔍 Features historic wooden houses, water-powered technical monuments, and cultural events.

Why Go

🏡 Explore authentic 19th-20th century farmsteads and homes.
⚙️ Discover unique water-powered machinery like mills and oil presses.
🎉 Enjoy diverse cultural events, including Masopust, Easter, and Christmas markets.
🐕 Dog-friendly (with muzzle and leash).

Why Avoid

⛰️ Hilly terrain, limited barrier-free access to building interiors.
❄️ Closed for several months during the winter season.

Tips

⏱️ A typical visit/tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.
🎟️ Online tickets for special events are usually available about 14 days prior.
📞 Guided tours can be arranged in advance for groups (extra fee).

Cost

💰 Adults 170 Kč (basic), discounts for students/seniors, children under 6 free.

Hours

🕒 Seasonal opening, generally Tue-Sun 9:30-16:00; extended hours in summer (9:00-17:00). Closed November-March, and parts of December/January.

🅿️ Parking

Available 250m from the museum for cars and buses.

🚻 Toilets

Located in the entrance building, includes a changing table.

🍽️ Food

Hospoda Na Vejměnku inside the museum, Hospoda U Kováře Matěje near parking.