FRANTISCINA HUT (JOSEFOV) - Touristic information

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Description
OwnerČR / Technické muzeum v Brně
Prevalent styleTechnical architecture
Short descriptionThe iron works in Josefské valley by Adamov, established in 1732 by Lichtenštejns. Extended and modernized byt he end of the 18th and in the middle of the 19th century. Closed down in 1877.
ExpositionsTorsos of three furnaces, manufactural objects and living houses from the 18th and 19th century. Exposition Ironmongery in Blanenský region, in former pattern room (so called Kameňák).
Interesting detailThe oldest blast furnace in central Europe. Iron productioan here is dated already in 500 BC.
Present conditionPerfect
Open for publicWith a guide
Touristic information
Entrance feeFull entrance fee: 20 CZK
Half entrance fee: 15 CZK
Sightseeing tourSightseeing tour duration 30 mins, max. 20 persons.
Locations
GPS coordinatesX: 36-22-165
Y: 54-65-298
GPS string2265MU
CountryMoravia (Morava)
RegionJihomoravský kraj
DistrictBlansko
Citypoblíž Adamova
Locations8 kms North from Brno. The iron works is located nearby Adamov in Křtinský brook valley.
Contact
CityAdamov
ZIP code679 04
Phone+420 516446671 (Adamov), 541214410-15 (TM Brno)
Fax number+420 541214418 (TM Brno)
E-mailinfo@technicalmuseum.cz
WWWwww.technicalmuseum.cz
Person to contactTechnické muz. Brno - Purkyňova 105, 612 00 Brno
Access and localities
Parking0.1 km
Bus3.5 km
Train3 km
Automapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 122 f
SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 77 a
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 33 f
Cyklo-turistická mapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 12 b
Turistická mapa SHOCART
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 12 b
SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 12 b
Services
Servicespicture taking allowed filming allowed catering souvenires shop
Barrierless accessBarrierless access
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