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Museum of Carpathian German Culture

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The Museum of Carpathian German Culture (MKKN) was founded on January 1, 1997 as a specialized museum of the Slovak National Museum (SNM). Its predecessor was the Department of History and Culture of the Carpathian Germans within the Historical Museum of the Slovak National Museum, founded on August 1, 1994.

Museum of Carpathian German Culture

The Museum of Carpathian German Culture (MKKN) was founded on January 1, 1997 as a specialized museum of the Slovak National Museum (SNM). Its predecessor was the Department of History and Culture of the Carpathian Germans within the Historical Museum of the Slovak National Museum, founded on August 1, 1994.

MKKN focuses on the collection, protection, professional processing and presentation of documents of the material and spiritual culture of the Carpathian Germans, as well as on the most objective processing of their history and culture. It has its branches in Nitriansky Pravna and Handlova. The MKKN also includes a documentation and information center, which specializes in issues of history and culture of the Carpathian Germans. It is based on a library collecting Slovak and foreign periodicals and non-periodicals. In this respect, MKKN can be considered the most fully equipped institution in Slovakia.

Additional information

Transport: By foot, By bike, By car, By train, By bus
Parking: Free parking nearby

Accepted payments: Cash
Languages: Slovak

Suitable for: Childrens, Families with childrens, Elderly, Handicapped, Young, Adults
Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Updated on: 28.5.2018

Opening hours

Weather

tuesday - sunday:
10:00 - 17:00

Contact

Phone: +421 25 441 5570
E-mail: mkkn@snm.sk
Museum of Carpathian German Culture
Námestie SNP 159/47
972 13  Nitrianske Pravno
Region: Trenčiansky
District: Prievidza
Area: Ponitrie
 48.870532, 18.633258

Námestie SNP 159/47
972 13  Nitrianske Pravno

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