Škoda Museum

Located next to the Škoda Auto Factory. Include three sections of exhibits – 100 Years of Škoda Auto, Gallery of Engines and Slavia Exhibition

Highlight

• Vaclav Laurin and bookseller Vaclav Klement began manufacturing bicycles in 1895.
• By 1899 their bicycles, Slavia, had developed into motorcycles.
• Cars designs were rivals of Rolls Royce in the 1930s.
• During Nazi occupation, Hitler ordered moving the steering wheel to the left.
• Laurin and Klement company was bought by the Škoda group.
• Volkswagen bought Škoda factory in 1991.

Getting There

By car

• Highway E65.

By Train

• From the Masarykova Stanice
• Takes less than 1 hours to reach Mlada Boleslav.
• Train stops at the main station. So you have to jump to a smaller train (train shuttle) to the center (Mešto), an extra 10 minutes.

Or try the Czech National Transportation System to create your own route.

General Information

Škoda Auto Museum: Václava Klementa 294 293 60 Mladá Boleslav. ☎ 00420 326 831 134; www.skoda-auto.com/global/history/muzeum. Hours: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., except Dec 24, 25, 26 and Jan 1, Dec 31 open until 14 p.m. Admission: 50 Kc.

Škoda Car Extravaganza

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