Museum of the Horse-drawn Railway

The museum is in the horse railway station. It is the first railway station in continental Europe.

Address: Mánesova 10
Getting there: outside the historical centre, to the south of it in the Mánesova street
Hours: May to September, Tue-Sun
Price: 30 Kč
Website: muzeumcb.cz (opens in a new tab)

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