Museum
Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park
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Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park offers a journey into the rural past of the Silesia region. Visitors explore over 70 historic wooden structures relocated from across the area, including farmhouses, a school, a blacksmith shop, and a charming wooden church. The park recreates traditional village life with period furnishings, agricultural tools, and livestock. Special events and demonstrations of crafts like pottery and weaving bring the heritage to life. Wandering the leafy grounds, you get a vivid sense of how Silesian villagers lived and worked centuries ago.
Don't miss
- See the 17th-century wooden church from Mikołów with its ornate interior.
- Watch live demonstrations of traditional crafts such as blacksmithing and pottery.
- Explore fully furnished farmhouses that show daily life from different eras.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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