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The time required is approx. 1 hour.
The time required is approx. 1 hour.
The history of money ion the territory of Slovakia is best presented in the Museum of Coins and Medals. It is ocated right in the heart of the mining town of Kremnica.
The specialized numismatic-historical exhibition is the only one of its kind in Slovakia. It is housed in the premises of an originally Gothic burgher house on the historic square of Kremnica. The founder of the museum is the National Bank of Slovakia.
In the museum, through attractive exhibits, you will become acquainted with the history and development of payment instruments in Slovakia from the earliest times to current coins and banknotes, as well as with the history of medals.
Part of the tour includes the opportunity to engage in various activities that will certainly appreciate children in particular. In creative workshops, they can design and model their own coin, or try out various quizzes and games for smart brains.
The most attractive part of the visit to the visitors is in the basement of the museum. In the unique, andesite hand-carved lower basement, individual types of historic mining tunnels from the earliest times to the present day are installed.
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