Just Transition Operational Program
Project name: MUSEum+
Registration number: CZ.10.03.01/00/22_003/0000273
Operational program: Just Transition
Status: project implementation
The project aims to revitalize the national cultural monument, blast furnaces No. 4 and No. 6, and the casting hall of the former Vítkovice Ironworks, based on a design by architect Josef Pleskot. Their transformation into a new function, while respecting the historical value of the building, will create an innovative industrial museum, including the preparation of its future socially beneficial activities and services.
- Program name: Operational Program Just Transition
- Specific objective SC 3.1 FST – enable regions and people to address the (negative) social, economic, and environmental impacts of the transition to a climate-neutral economy.
- Supported activity: Implementation of a strategic project
- 3rd call – 3/2022 – SC FST
- Project duration: December 31, 2024 – June 30, 2028
- Total resources for project implementation: CZK 1,529,575,187.88
- Total eligible costs: CZK 1,335,059,187.88, of which the EU contribution is CZK 1,134,800,309.7 and state budget funds are CZK 200,258,878.18.
- Total ineligible project costs (own resources): CZK 194,516,000
- Beneficiary: MUSEum+, Industrial Museum in Ostrava, contributory organization of the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic
Financial support was granted by issuing a Decision on the Award of a Grant: Ref. No.: MK 45951/2025 OSF dated June 25, 2025.
Horizon Europe
MUSEum+ participates in the international project SINCERE: The second life of modern period architecture: Resilient and adaptive renovation towards net-zero carbon heritage buildings.
The research project aims to develop new low-carbon plasters for structural reinforcement and thermal modernisation of historic 20th century buildings.
Project duration: 10/2023–10/2026
Grant number: HORIZON-CL5-2022-D4-02
Erasmus
Thanks to the support from an Erasmus+ project, MUSEum+ staff utilise educational trips abroad to gain inspiration from examples of good practice in other European museums.
Project duration: 9/2023–2/2025
Project ID: 2023-1-CZ01-KA122-ADU-000146101
Educational trip reports can be viewed here (only in czech) :
- Educational trip report from Industriemuseum Chemnitz
- Educational trip report from Futurium Berlin
- Educational trip report from Centralne muzeum włókiennictwa w Łodzi
- Educational trip report from Völklinger Hütte