Muzeum Dzwonów i Fajek, Bell and pipe museum in Clock Tower, Przemyśl, Poland
The Museum of Bells and Pipes occupies the Clock Tower in Przemysl and displays handmade objects collected over centuries. The four floors hold pipes in many shapes, ceremonial bells, and examples of casting techniques passed down through local families.
Przemysl developed strong traditions in bell casting, documented by two significant bells made in 1740 and 1864, both bearing the city coat of arms. These objects show how casting methods evolved across different periods and remained important to the city's identity.
The collection reflects how local craftspeople shaped their communities through bell and pipe making. These objects were part of daily life and celebrations, showing what mattered to people in this region.
The museum has a viewing platform at the top where you can see across Przemysl and the landscape beyond. Start on the ground floor and work your way up to enjoy both the collection and the views from above.
The collection includes a rare pipe shaped like a horse head, the only one of its kind in Poland's museum collections. This curious object reveals how creative the local craftspeople were with their designs.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.