Historické zemědělské stroje
Exhibition of steam traction engines, tractors and engines from Czech and foreign factories, its largest exhibit being a 28-tonne steam ploughing engine.
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About the museum
The exhibition of historic agricultural machinery is run by the Muzeum regionu Boskovicka (Boskovice Regional Museum) on the premises at náměstí 9. května (9 May Square). The core of the collection consists of exhibits that were gathered in the 1970s of the 20th century by the Secondary Vocational School in Boskovice and used in teaching. The exhibition opened in 1998 in cooperation with this school.
The collection contains steam traction engines, tractors and stationary engines made in Czech, Moravian and foreign factories. Brands represented include Škoda, Praga, Wikov, Svoboda, Zetor and Slávia, as well as Lanz Bulldog, Fordson, Farmall and Massey Harris. The machines illustrate the period of the first mass mechanisation of agriculture. The exhibition also includes a set of period agricultural tools.
The largest exhibit is the 28-tonne steam ploughing engine. The exhibition is seasonal and mainly open at weekends and in summer.
Highlights
- Steam traction engines, tractors and stationary engines from Czech and foreign factories
- 28-tonne steam ploughing engine as the largest exhibit
- Machines from the era of the first mass mechanisation of agriculture
- A set of period agricultural tools
Permanent exhibition
- Historické zemědělské stroje – Steam traction engines, tractors and stationary engines of Czech and foreign makers from the period of the first mass mechanisation of agriculture; the largest exhibit is the 28-tonne steam ploughing engine.
- Founded
- 1998
- Operated by
- Muzeum regionu Boskovicka, příspěvková organizace Jihomoravského kraje
Admission & discounts
| Adults | 60 Kč |
|---|---|
| Reduced | 40 Kčpensioners, students up to 26, and holders of a valid IDS JMK ticket or of a ticket to Boskovice Castle or Chateau |
| Children & teens | freefree up to age 5 · Children under 6 enter free; the family ticket applies to children aged 6–15. |
| Seniors | 40 KčPensioners. |
| Visitors with disabilities | freeHolders of ZTP/P cards enter free. |
| Students & apprentices | 40 KčStudents up to age 26. |
| Groups (10+ people) | 30 Kč per personGroups of 10 or more visitors (price per person). |
| Families | 140 KčTwo adults and up to three children aged 6–15. |
Free admission also applies to accompanying teachers, journalists and holders of AMG, ICOMOS, ICOM, ZMS, RG ČR and RGS cards, and to members of the Československá obec legionářská (Czechoslovak Legionnaires’ Association).
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Getting there & parking
The exhibition is located on náměstí 9. května (9 May Square).
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