adapted for agriculture or occupation, and which was positively dangerous for casual visitors. A museum was opened in 1977 to show what happened in the area. The formal sections include three workers’ [...] some of the waste tips and the shores of the lakes that have filled the deeper excavation pits. The museum holds a large collection of digitised photographs of the lignite workings. There is a memorial to

early buildings remain. The present technical museum has developed from the company museum established in 1947. It is now part of the Kopřivnice Regional Museum, a joint enterprise between the municipality [...] ty and the Tatra company, which also operates three other museums in the vicinity. The Technical Museum displays the many products of the Tatra company, coaches, motor cars including racing cars, aircraft

The Grom Motorcycle Museum in Vransko is a captivating destination for motorcycle enthusiasts and those interested in the history and development of motorcycling. Vransko, 40 km north-east of Ljubljana [...] located in the valley of "green gold," a reference to hops fields planted in the surrounding area. The museum is home to a remarkable private collection showcasing the evolution of motorcycling not only in Slovenia [...] manufacturers as well as rare and valuable examples. In addition to the extensive motorcycle exhibit, the museum also houses a great collection of memorabilia related to motorcycling. This memorabilia might include

1948 that enabled the roof to be repaired. From the late 1950s the works became a concern of the Museum of Technology in Warsaw, and it was completely renovated in 2008-10. Some of the buildings are used

important events in the history of technology. The museum has a laboratory where visitors can carry out scientific experiments.The museum manages five branch museums in other parts of Poland. [...] The National Museum of Technology in Warsaw dates in its present form from 1955, although it has links with earlier collections. It is located in the Palace of Culture, the Soviet-style building that dominates

important industrial archaeological sites in the country. The MuFar 'Royal Bourbon Weapons Factory Museum', was inaugurated in the former armoury in 2013. Multimedia panels, displays, documents, models and

other things, there will be industrial culture themed tours in museums, a new industrial history magazine with numerous company and museum portraits has been published and the continuation of the "Long [...] doors for one night and allow a look behind the scenes of industry. In the meantime, 25 companies & museums open their doors to the public and allow visitors to participate in industrial history up close for

in working order and are used for charter and adventure trips. The vehicles on loan to the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne are regularly on display. The Olten depot is the central location for SBB

declined in the late twentieth century and the last mine in the region ceased working in 1989. The museum opened in 1982, and includes winding room and crushing plant. Displays illustrate the development

capital's iconic buildings like the Brandenburg Gate. And that's only one of the many stories told by the Museum and Park Rüdersdorf where visitors walk through 750 years of limestone mining and processing. Most

factory buildings, workers dwellings and a director’s mansion. In 2018, the Textile Museum, previously run by the National Museum, closed. However, visitors can still see the factory village, at least from the

ground continue to house a mining museum, which offers guided tours of the site and operates a 500-metre-long narrow-gauge railway line around the mine site. The museum's exhibition hall houses vehicles

of power by activating bigger or smaller gears. This factory, that much is clear, is not merely a museum, but a living place!

This historical sewage treatment plant is not an ordinary museum. Rather, it is an adventurous trip to the turn of the 19th century. Right next to the immense hall of the main building is the machine shop

Monday, visitors can test drive the first electric Fiat 500. It is provided by the 'Casa 500' car museum , which traces the history of the FIAT 500 in eight themed areas over 700 square metres and presents

1836-38. The Church is a unique example of how cast iron can be used for ornamental purposes. The Magma Museum preserves and presents the history of the regional iron industry from a technical, artistic and social

Defence gave up the site. Now it contains a huge variety of flora and fauna – not to speak of a unique museum. The first thing which visitors encounter is a multi-media installation where they can get their [...] metre reservoir for testing water bombs, can be best visited by taking a tour in a land train. The museum also contains a collection of guns and rifles.

handled it, and what people and goods did it carry? Questions like that make the Asturias Railway Museum such an exciting experience. Thus, any of the 140 rolling stock – including sixteen steam locomotives [...] locomotives, some of them still in working order – is presented by its own individual story. The museum is located at the old northern Train Station of Gijón, right next to the city's central beach Playa de [...] thoroughly transformed people's lives in Asturias and helped making Gijón the town it is today. The museum, featuring more than 1,000 exhibits, tells this story as if it happened the minute before.

was acquired by the National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia (MNACTEC) and is currently one of its branches and part of its Territorial System of 26 museums that explain industrialization [...] Catalonia. The site is furnished with hand-tools, charcoal, metal and equipment. The Ethnographic Museum, a few streets away in Plaça de l’Abat Oliba, presents the history of the region and shows products

famous helix-shaped chimney. The museum is a branch of the National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia (MNACTEC) and is part of its Territorial System of 26 museums that explain industrialisation [...] in 1980. It was integrated from spinning the cotton yarn to finishing and dyeing the textile. The museum of the colony is in part of the factory. Visitors go inside an enormous turbine of 1899 and its water