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Old Trades Museum


Housed in Świdnica's town hall, this institution contains reconstructions of an old tavern – Świdnica was always famous for its beer – along with a pharmacy and shop, and a collection of historical scales and balances. Guided tours (30zł) lasting 45 minutes can be prearranged.


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