Museum Horní Slavkov, Mining history museum in Horní Slavkov, Czech Republic.
Museum Horni Slavkov is a mining museum housed in a Gothic-Renaissance building on Pluhovska Street. Eight exhibition halls spread across multiple floors display detailed collections related to mining and local history.
The museum preserves artifacts from centuries of tin and silver mining, including a 16th-century marble slab and traditional mining equipment. This collection documents how significant this mining activity was for the region.
The displays present local craftsmanship through ceramic pieces, metalwork, and objects from the baroque church of St Anne. Visitors can see how artisans in this region applied their skills and what items shaped daily life.
Access is via Pluhovska Street in the town center, and the building is easily reached on foot. Guided tours are available, and the information center sells regional publications and souvenirs for visitors.
The museum displays a preserved black kitchen with a square chimney and period kitchenware. This space shows how households of prosperous townspeople in this mining region were arranged.
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