Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum and its collection

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The Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum (Muzeum Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie) is a museum in Warsaw that is dedicated to the life and work of Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity Marie Skłodowska Curie. Marie Skłodowska Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences. The Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum in Warsaw is the only biographical museum in the world devoted to her. The museum is housed in the 18th-century apartment building in which Maria was born.

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Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum
Freta 16
00-227 Warsaw

Visitor information Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
12:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
12:00 – 18:00
Thursday
12:00 – 18:00
Friday
12:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

On August 15th, museum will be open from 11 AM to 6 PM.

Admission

ReducedPLN 10.00
Normal ratePLN 15.00

Tuesday – free for individual visitors

Facilities

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Location & Map

Freta 16, Warsaw

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Exhibitions

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Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum in Warsaw, Poland, offers visitors an informative experience focused on the life and work of the renowned Polish-French physicist and chemist. Located in the house where Marie Curie was born, the museum provides a comprehensive overview of her scientific achievements and personal life.

    Visitors generally appreciate the well-organized exhibits that showcase Curie's laboratory equipment, personal belongings, and documents. The museum effectively illustrates her groundbreaking research on radioactivity and the discovery of polonium and radium. Many reviewers highlight the educational value of the exhibits, particularly for those interested in science history.

    The museum's intimate setting allows for a more personal connection to Marie Curie's story. However, some visitors note that the space is relatively small, which can lead to crowding during busy periods. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that some information is only available in Polish, which may be challenging for international visitors.

    Despite its size, the museum makes good use of multimedia presentations and interactive displays to engage visitors. The staff is often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, enhancing the overall experience.

    While the museum may not appeal to everyone, it is generally considered a worthwhile visit for those interested in science, Polish history, or Marie Curie's life. The museum's location in the Old Town area of Warsaw also makes it convenient to combine with other nearby attractions.

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