2024

CASTELET (HRÁDEK) AND MEDIEVAL MINING MUSEUM

Museums

This building was an integral part of the fortifications, before being rebuilt in the 15th century and transformed into a late-Gothic residence. It houses the Museum of Mining in the Middle Ages, and offers a walk through one of the galleries, as well as explanations of silver mining and processing techniques. Lamps, helmets and gowns are provided at the entrance, but the visit is a little disappointing for those expecting a real descent to the bottom of a mine.

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