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About This Museum
Tucked away on a quiet street in Gradiška, this isn't your typical, stuffy museum. It feels more like stepping directly into the town's living memory, a place where every object tells a deeply personal story. I was immediately struck by how intimate and lovingly curated everything felt. You get a real sense of the people who have built their lives here across the centuries.
Collection Highlights
The room dedicated to traditional Slavonian embroidery is breathtaking—the vibrant colors and intricate patterns are like wearable art. Downstairs, you'll find an incredibly preserved wooden loom that looks ready for use, alongside displays of rustic farming tools that speak volumes about the region's agricultural roots. Don't miss the collection of old photographs that seem to capture whispers of daily life from a bygone era.
Visitor Information
It's a small museum, so you can easily soak it all in within an hour. The staff are wonderfully passionate locals who are happy to share stories if you ask—they truly make the place come alive.
Architecture & Building
Housed in what feels like a classic Austro-Hungarian era townhouse, with high ceilings and creaky wooden floors that add so much to the authentic, time-capsule atmosphere.
Contact & Location
Address: Hotel Kajzer, 8, Dr Mladena Stojanovića, Gradiška, Grad Gradiška, Република Српска / Republika Srpska, 78400, Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина
Phone: +387 51 813-000
Website: Visit Website
