Do you want to feel like you're traveling back in time? The open-air museum in Markowa is a place that will transport you to a village from years ago – where tradition meets history, and the scent of wood and haymaking brings back memories of days gone by. Here you will not only see beautifully preserved buildings but also feel how life moved to the rhythm of nature. And if you have the courage, allow yourself a little twist – who knows, maybe you'll meet a ghost of the past who will gladly share their story...

What can you expect?

  • Getting to know the traditions and culture of the region – The Open-Air Museum in Markowa is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the history and folklore of Podkarpacie. You can see historic cottages, farm buildings, and everyday objects that allow you to feel the atmosphere of times gone by.
  • Natural beauty – The museum is located in a picturesque setting, surrounded by nature. While walking around the area, you can admire not only the architecture but also charming landscapes.
  • Folk culture in all its glory – At the Open-Air Museum in Markowa, you can see authentic, restored buildings that testify to traditional architecture and rural life. It is also a great opportunity to learn about regional handicrafts.
  • Zagroda Open-Air Museum – The museum is open to visitors from April 1 to November 30
  • Closed on Mondays
  • Workshops available for organized groups of at least 20 people
  • Payment for entry to the open-air museum accepted in cash only
  • Reconstruction of a traditional village: The open-air museum in Markowa is a great example of the reconstruction of a traditional Subcarpathian village. An interesting fact is that some of the buildings were relocated to the museum from other places in the region.
  • The museum also houses the Memorial Room dedicated to the Ulm family, who were murdered by the Germans in 1944 for helping Jews.
  • The route from the hotel to the open-air museum in Markowa is truly picturesque – it leads through the beautiful, green areas of the Subcarpathian region. It is a great opportunity to fully experience the atmosphere of the region. If possible, it is worth going there by bike.
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Markowa 1500, 37-120 Markowa

 

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