The Giant Mountains Museum – interesting and friendly for families with children.
The modern interior of the Giant Mountains Museum. Below the glass roof you will find the traditional Sudetic cottage, which you can obviously visit.
OPENING HOURS
- April – September
Tuesday – Sunday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. - October – March
Tuesday – Sunday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. - closed on Mondays
THE GIANT MOUNTAINS MUSEUM – ATTRACTIONS
- the collection includes: art, artistic glass, ethnography, archaeology
- permanent exhibitions:
– artistic glass
– the interior of the Sudetic village cottage
– from the history of Jelenia Góra and surroundings - temporary exhibitions (pl)
- creative workshops and thematic lessons:
– for kindergarten children (pl)
– for children from 7 to 12 years old (pl)
– for children from 13 – 16 years old (pl)
– for high schools, students and adults (pl)
TICKET PRICELIST
- normal ticket 12 PLN / 3 €
- reduced ticket 6 PLN / 1,5 €
- free admission on Wednesdays
- carnet for visiting: Bolków Castle, Museum of Carl and Gerhard Hauptmann in Szklarska Poręba, Museum of History and Military in Jelenia Góra
normal ticket: 30 PLN / 7,5 €
reduced ticket: 15 PLN / 3 €
GALLERY
The interior of the Sudetic cottage.
The old tile stove.
The Giant Mountains Museum helps to understand the very complicated history of the Lower Silesia.
The shingled roof below the glass roof. The museum skillfully combined tradition and modernity.
The traditional bedroom in the Sudetic cottage.
Modern multimedia facilitate visiting the museum.
The Giant Mountains Museum has very interesting exhibitions. One presents the original pre-war interior of a middle-class tenement house.
The part of the museum devoted to urban life.
The exhibition of the oldest history. Exhibits come from excavations near Jelenia Góra.
The second floor at the Giant Mountains Museum is devoted to glass exhibition.
You can find glass from various historical periods from baroque through classicism, Art Noveau to modern glass.
The undoubted advantage of the Giant Mountains Museum is its large space and usually very few visitors.
A great attraction for children are educational multimedia toys. They are obviously related to glass processing.
The museum exhibition also presents glass by world renowned artists from the Lower Silesia from Borowski Glasstudio.
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