The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is one of Europe's largest open-air museums of historic steam locomotives and traction vehicles designed for a gauge of just 600 mm. The stylish waiting room will transport you to a 19th century small railway station and the unusual exhibits will make your railway head spin! You will see 17 steam locomotives (the oldest one dates back to 1899!), passenger and freight wagons, manual and motorized handcarts, as well as a unique postal carriage. The exhibition is complemented by the necessary railway infrastructure: a signalman's shed, tracks with switches and crossings, a water crane used to refill water in locomotive boilers, or a turntable enabling a change of direction.
Right next to the Museum are the ruins of a 14th century castle. It is a remnant of a fortress built by the then lord of these lands, Mikołaj Nałęcz of Chomiąża, known as the Bloody Devil of Wenecja. How did he earn such a cruel nickname? With the ruthlessness and severity of his judgements, so at least legend says so...
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