Muzeum Dawnego Kupiectwa w Świdnicy, History museum in central Świdnica, Poland
The museum occupies a historic building at Marktplatz 37, featuring exhibits across four departments dedicated to the commercial heritage of Lower Silesia.
Established in 1966, the museum displays its collection in the Gothic hall of councilors, decorated with preserved frescoes dating from 1538.
The museum exhibits a complete collection of merchant traditions, including colonial shops, taverns, pharmacies, and traditional measuring instruments from past centuries.
The museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Friday between 10:00 and 15:00, and during weekends from 11:00 until 17:00.
The museum houses a rare Johann Rademacher scale with parallel guidance of the pans by intersecting axes, the only remaining example of its kind.
Operator: Gmina MIasto Świdnica
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00-15:00; Saturday-Sunday 11:00-17:00
GPS coordinates: 50.84291,16.48667
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:01
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