Stable Engines: Exploring Vintage Agricultural Machinery at National Museum of Agriculture Čáslav

This exhibition showcases a diverse range of internal stable engines, primarily used in the first half of the twentieth century to power agricultural machinery. It offers a unique technical experience with various constructions and aesthetic designs, many of which are still in running condition.

Located in a partly accessible depository at the National Museum of Agriculture in Čáslav, the 'Stable engines' exhibition is an extraordinary experience for technically inclined visitors. It features a wide array of internal engines from the first half of the twentieth century, which were instrumental in powering agricultural machines. The display highlights not only the purposeful constructions and technical solutions but also the aesthetic qualities of these machines. Many of the engines are in running condition, offering visitors a chance to see them in action during various museum events. The exhibition provides a deep dive into the mechanical ingenuity of the era, presenting different designs and technical approaches that were both functional and visually appealing. It serves as a testament to the evolution of agricultural technology and the machines that shaped it.

Basic entrance fees apply: 120 CZK for adults, 80 CZK for students and seniors, and free for children up to 18 years. Free admission is available for specific groups and on May 18th. Admission to events, guided tours, and additional services are subject to a separate fee. Tickets can be purchased online or at the museum box office.