# Múzeum medi, Slovakia: what it is and when to go > Múzeum medi is a museum in Slovakia (Banská Bystrica). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/muzeum-medi/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Slovakia · Špania Dolina 132, 974 15, Špania Dolina - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** KSC Košice, 156 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [herrengrund.sk](http://www.herrengrund.sk) - **Run by:** Banícke bratstvo Herrengrund-Špania Dolina - **Coordinates:** 48.8075, 19.13219 ## What it is and where Múzeum medi is a museum in Slovakia (Banská Bystrica). V múzeu sa nachádza expozícia historických artefaktov súvisiacich s ťažbou medi v Starohorsko-Špaňodolinskom regióne. Pri návšteve múzea sa snažíme kvantitu vystavených zbierok nahradiť kvalitným odborným výkladom. V múzeu predstavujeme kompletnú zbierku It is in [Banská Bystrica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/banska-bystrica/), where this site lists 48 more places to see, 8.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 48.8075, 19.13219; the nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC, Košice), 156 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovakia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.807499%2C19.132191) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.807499%2C19.132191) - **Run by:** Banícke bratstvo Herrengrund-Špania Dolina It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/museos/) places in Slovakia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Múzeum medi is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 29 | | February | Possible | 9 h 55 | | March | Possible | 11 h 34 | | April | Possible | 13 h 27 | | May | Best time | 15 h 03 | | June | Best time | 15 h 56 | | July | Best time | 15 h 34 | | August | Best time | 14 h 10 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 31 | | November | Possible | 8 h 53 | | December | Possible | 8 h 04 | In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Slovakia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Slovakia To enter Slovakia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovakia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 158 police · 155 ambulance · 18 300 mountain rescue. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-premenenia-pana/): Roman Catholic church and national cultural monument in Špania Dolina village, Banská Bystrica district, Slovakia · 91 m - [Panský diel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/pansky-diel/): Mountain in Slovakia · 1.6 km - [Partizánsky chodník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/partizansky-chodnik/): Hiking · 1.7 km - [Šachtičky](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/sachticky/): Ski resort · 1.8 km - [Camino de Santiago en Eslovaquia: Etapa Staré Hory – Banská Bystrica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/camino-de-santiago-en-eslovaquia-etapa-stare-hory-banska-bys/): Hiking · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/). ## More in Slovakia: Museums and art - [Slovak National Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/slovak-national-gallery/): Art Gallery in Bratislava, Slovakia - [Bratislava City Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/museo-de-la-ciudad-de-bratislava/): museum in Bratislava, Slovakia - [Havránok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/archeologicke-muzeum-v-prirode-nkp-liptovska-mara-havranok/): Archaeological site in Slovakia - [Nový zámok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/new-castle/): castle in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia - [Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/andy-warhol-museum-of-modern-art/): museum in Medzilaborce, Slovakia - [East Slovak Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/east-slovakian-museum-kosice/): museum in Košice, Slovakia Every Slovakia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Múzeum medi? It is a museum in Slovakia. ### When is the best time to visit Múzeum medi? May to October. In June there are 15 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 04. ### How do you get to Múzeum medi? The nearest main airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 156 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.807499%2C19.132191) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovakia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovakia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/kostol-premenenia-pana/), [Panský diel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/pansky-diel/), [Partizánsky chodník](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/partizansky-chodnik/). The rest is in [the Slovakia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovaquia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3112621463), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).