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The National Museum in Gdańsk is one of the major museums in Gdańsk in Poland and is housed in a old late-Gothic Franciscan monastery constructed in the 15th and early 16th century with with vaulted ceilings and a large staircase. The museum includes permanent exhibitions themed as follows: Paintings in GdanskInteriors Gdansk, Gold XIV-XX; Ceramics XV-XX, 'The Last Judgement' by Hans Memling, Dutch and Flemish Painting, Permenant Gallery of Polish Modern Art, Folk Culture of Gdansk Pomerania, The Fate of the National Anthem, Joseph Wybicki and His Time, Polish National Symbols and Interiors of the Palace in Great Waplewo.

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#13 Art & Design in Poland #41 History & Anthropology in Poland #4 Ancient art museums in Poland #5 Contemporary art museums in Poland #6 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Poland #6 Modern art museums in Poland #8 Person & artist museums in Poland #8 Religion museums in Poland #6 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in Poland #2 Art & Design in Gdańsk #7 History & Anthropology in Gdańsk

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Gdansk National Museum
Toruńska 1
80-822 Gdańsk

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

ReducedPLN 12.00
Family ( 2 adults + children up to 18 years old)PLN 30.00
Groups (10 +), per personPLN 15.00
Normal ratePLN 20.00
PupilsPLN 1.00
Students (until age 26)PLN 1.00

Friday: Free day

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Location & Map

Toruńska 1, Gdańsk

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Exhibitions

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Gdansk National Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Gdansk National Museum, located in the heart of Gdańsk, Poland, offers visitors a comprehensive look into Polish art and history. The museum houses an impressive collection of medieval and modern art, with a particular focus on works from the Baltic region.

    Visitors often praise the museum's extensive collection of Dutch and Flemish paintings, including the famous "The Last Judgment" triptych by Hans Memling. The Gothic and Renaissance art sections are also highly regarded, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

    The museum's architecture, a blend of historical and modern elements, adds to the overall experience. Many reviewers appreciate the well-organized exhibits and informative displays, which provide context to the artworks and historical artifacts.

    However, some visitors note that not all information is available in English, which can be challenging for international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that certain areas of the museum could benefit from better lighting to enhance the viewing experience.

    The museum's location in the Old Town of Gdańsk is often cited as a plus, making it easy to combine a visit with other nearby attractions. The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable.

    While the museum may not be as large or internationally renowned as some other European national museums, it offers a valuable and insightful look into Polish art and culture. It's particularly recommended for those interested in medieval and Renaissance art, as well as the history of the Baltic region.

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