Museum of Oil and Gas Industry in Bóbrka

Kopalnia ropy naftowej w Bóbrce
museum in Krosno
#2 in Krosno / #132 in Poland
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The Museum of Oil and Gas Industry in Bóbrka, located near Krosno in Poland, is dedicated to the history and development of the oil and gas industry. Established in 1961, the museum is situated on the site of one of the world's oldest oil wells, which was founded in 1854 by Ignacy Łukasiewicz, a pioneer in the industry. The museum offers a fascinating insight into the early techniques of oil extraction and refining, displaying historical drilling equipment, tools, and machinery. Visitors can explore various exhibitions and outdoor installations that illustrate the evolution of the oil industry from its inception to modern times.


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