Windmill in Kuželov
Větrný mlýn v Kuželově
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Explore the meticulously preserved 1842 Dutch-type Windmill in Kuželov, a national cultural monument featuring exhibitions on local life and farming, and host to vibrant traditional festivities.

📜 A well-preserved Dutch-type windmill from 1842, now a national cultural monument and part of the Technical Museum in Brno.
🔍 Features exhibitions on local life and farming at the turn of the 20th century, extensively reconstructed in 2019.

Why Go

🌬️ Explore one of the few preserved Dutch-type windmills in the Czech Republic.
🏛️ See a working museum exhibit, extensively reconstructed by the Technical Museum in Brno, awarded Best Repaired Cultural Monument in 2019.
🏡 Discover exhibitions on life and farming practices of the Horňácko region from the 19th-20th centuries.
🎉 Experience traditional Horňácké slavnosti (festivities) held on the premises in July.
⚙️ Learn about the mill's internal mechanisms across three floors, including the wind wheel, grinding equipment, and flour bin.

Why Avoid

🐾 Dogs are not allowed in the area, except for guide or assistance dogs.
🗓️ Check for special notices; tours may not take place on specific event days (e.g., July 20, 2025, for Horňácké slavnosti).
⚠️ Note: On Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 11:00–12:00, visitor capacity is fully exhausted.

⏰ Hours

🗓️ April, October: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 9:00–12:00 and 13:00–17:00. Last entry at 16:00.
🗓️ May–September: Wednesday–Sunday and holidays from 9:00–12:00 and 13:00–17:00. Last entry at 16:00.
⚠️ Note: If a public holiday falls on a Monday or Tuesday, the following Wednesday will be a closing day.
👥 Group tours (min. 10 people) on other dates are possible by prior arrangement.

💰 Cost

💸 During rural building reconstruction, a single reduced admission fee applies: 35 Kč/person.
💳 Payment at the ticket office is possible in cash only.
🆓 Free admission is available according to the rules for the main museum building.
🇺🇦 As a sign of solidarity, reduced admission for Ukrainian adults with passport; free for Ukrainian children/students under 18.

🅿️ Parking

🚗 Parking is available at the site.

🚌 Getting There

🚗 By car: Accessible via D2 highway, then routes through Hodonín, Strážnice, Veselí nad Moravou to Kuželov. Parking available on site.
🚆 By public transport: IDS JMK train R6 (Brno – Veselí nad Moravou), then S91 (Veselí nad Veličkou – Velká nad Veličkou). Follow green hiking trail (approx. 4 km) or take a bus from Velká nad Veličkou to Kuželov.

🏛️ Managed By

Technické muzeum v Brně (Technical Museum in Brno).

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museumhistoricalmonumenttechnologyfamily-friendlyoutdoorcultural heritage