The Museum was founded i n 1950. It is owned by Serbian Railways. The main museum in the centre of Belgrade occupies a large neoclassical building completed in 1931 for the Yugoslavian Ministry of Transport [...] snow plough with open public access. The gauges are 610 mm and 760 mm. The displays in the central museum in Belgrade are of traditional form with many artefacts and models – a bust of George Stephenson

This technology museum at the city of Zhytomyr, 140 km west of Kyiv, is dedicated to Sergei Pavlovich Korolyov (1907-1966), who was chief engineer to the space programme of the USSR until his death. Korolyov [...] Korolyov led the Sputnik project and sent the first man into space. The museum was built in 1991. It has an authoritative collection of material concerned with the Soviet space programme. Among thousands [...] released to work on ballistic missiles for the Red Army. His childhood home was relocated to the museum in 1977, where it is reconstructed with personal contents.

coastline on the Adriatic, whose architecture and planning owe much to Venetian influences. The Maritime Museum, founded in 1954 and located in a mid-nineteenth century building in the classical style, is concerned

Foundation whose art collections are shown at Art Museum Gösta, the second Serlachius Museum, located about 2 kilometers from Gustaf. The Serlachius Museums offer their visitors memorable experiences of art [...] Serlachius Museum Gustaf is located in Mänttä-Vilppula, a beautiful lakeside town of about 10,000 people in West Finland, 90 km north-east of Tampere. Museum Gustaf’s exhibitions feature the history of [...] of Finnish paper industry and art. The museum believes in the power of narrative and tells touching tales from history and today. The story of G. A. Serlachius, a legend in Finnish paper industry is presented

Finland’s national open air museum was established, like those of other Scandinavian countries, in the period of Romantic nationalism before the First World War, at a time when Finland formed part of the

tower – with Kidderminster, a former carpet-making centre and now the site of a fascinating railway museum. The railway line follows the twists and turns of the Severn through an idyllic rural valley almost

of the heritage of steelmaking in Sheffield began in 1933. It is now run by Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust. It is located in an attractive public park called Whiteley Woods and is open at weekends.

Gothic community centre that takes its name from St Crispin, patron saint of shoemakers. The shoe museum, which is part of the Clark complex, has a large collection of footwear both from Britain and other

costs are lower, although Pirmasens remains a centre for research into leather technology. The shoe museum is one of four that share accommodation in the old town hall in the centre of the town. It has a

many exhibits that show the evolution of aircraft through the first half of the 20th century. The museum’s Blériot XI biplane from 1909 is the world's oldest aeroplane that still flies. Among other aircraft

Schneedberg council since 1990. In the town centre, at Ob. Zobelgasse 1, the council runs a museum of mining folk art (Museum für bergmännische Volkskunst).

The Silesian Museum complex, located in the former “Katowice Coal Mine”, together with other institutions established here, forms the Cultural Zone - a new cultural centre for the city. The "Katowice" [...] and Gothic style. Especially these sites have been used for the new headquarters of the Silesian Museum.

region. The industry is commemorated in the museum at Saint Hippolyte du Fort, a small town on the River Vidourie, which provided power for throwing mills. The museum portrays all the processes involved in

education, Macclesfield´s diverse textile industries, workers´ lives and historic machinery. The Silk Museum follows the story of silk from its origins in China, along the silk route to Britain and its est

The two museums of Charlieu are housed in the former Hôtel-Dieu de Charlieu hospital, built in the 18th century. One is the Hospital Museum, which displays the historical men's ward, operating theatre [...] In 1992 the former women's ward became the Silk Museum. The town has been a centre for making high-quality silk fabrics since the 18th century. The museum includes several working textile machines for silk [...] examples of costumes made from silk and fabrics designed for the fashion houses of Paris. Part of the museum is devoted to the history of the Charlieu corporation of weavers, which is now the last that is active

Karl August Almgren established a silk mill in Stockholm in 1833, and it subsequently grew into a sizeable manufacturing complex, with some four-storey buildings. Some of the Jacquard looms that he in

border with Turkey in 1922 cut off Soufli from areas that had been its hinterland. The museum is a site of the Museum Network of the Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Bank Group (PIOP). It has displays

Bikuben (the paper museum beehive), in a former vat house, portrays the mill’s history and enables visitors to make paper by hand. The life of Michael Drewsen is illustrated in the city museum, which is also

pass there is a hospice, a house of Augustinian canons , first mentioned in documents in 1235, and a museum in an old inn in the village of Simplon-Dorf. The whole area from Brig to Gonda is regarded as an [...] geology, archaeology and history of the mountains and the routes through them are illustrated in the museum at Domodossola.

The large and popular technology museum at Sinsheim was opened in 1981 and is managed by Auto und Technik Museum Sinheim eV, who are also responsible for the similar museum at Speyer, opened in 1991 when