Museum of the Factory
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Museum of the Factory: A Textile Legacy
Located in the heart of Łódź, the Museum of the Factory highlights the industrial history of Poland's textile sector.
Founded by Izrael Poznański in the mid-19th century, this museum is set within a historical textile mill that once produced millions of meters of cotton fabrics. The museum offers insights into the evolution of fabric production techniques and daily life for factory workers, featuring photographs, documents, films, architectural plans, and material samples.
Museum Highlights
- 🚂 **Historical Artifacts**: Original machinery and documents provide a glimpse into the past.
- 💼 **Worker Stories**: Archived interviews with retired workers show life inside the factory.
- 🏭 **Interactive Exhibits**: Experience looms in action and learn textile production firsthand.
Entrance is free, making it an ideal visit for all, including tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of the Factory
Founded by a Tycoon
The museum is located in a complex established by Izrael Poznański, a wealthy industrialist.
Textile Production Peak
At its peak, the factory produced millions of meters of cotton fabric annually.
Retired Workers' Insights
The museum features stories and experiences of retired factory workers, reflecting on their time.
Location
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Address
View mapDrewnowska 58 Manufaktura
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are advisable for fewer crowds.