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The National Archaeological Museum of Poland (Państwowe Muzeum Archeologiczne w Warszawie) is a museum in Warsaw that is located in the old Warsaw Arsenal. The museum focuses on displaying excavation objects from former and present Polish areas. The exhibited artifacts range from pieces from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. The museum includes a model of the settlement of Biskupin and parts of the "Amber treasure of Basson" from the 5th Century. The second floor of the museum contains pieces from other continents.

PLPaństwowe Muzeum Archeologiczne

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Archaeology Medieval art & Early Renaissance art

#83 History & Anthropology in Poland #16 Archaeology museums in Poland #14 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Poland #18 History & Anthropology in Warsaw #3 Archaeology museums in Warsaw

#83 History & Anthropology in Poland #16 Archaeology museums in Poland #14 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Poland #18 History & Anthropology in Warsaw #3 Archaeology museums in Warsaw
National Archaeological Museum
Długa 52
00-241 Warsaw

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Visitor information National Archaeological Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 16:00
Thursday
9:00 – 16:00
Friday
9:00 – 16:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

Admission

ReducedPLN 5.00
Normal ratePLN 10.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Długa 52, Warsaw

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Archaeological Museum in Warsaw, Poland, offers visitors a comprehensive look into the country's rich archaeological heritage. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts spanning various historical periods, from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages.

    Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that showcase Poland's archaeological treasures, including ancient tools, pottery, jewelry, and religious objects. The Egyptian and Nubian collections are particularly popular, featuring mummies and other artifacts from these ancient civilizations.

    The museum's strengths lie in its educational value and the breadth of its collection. Many visitors find the exhibits informative and well-presented, with clear explanations in both Polish and English. The museum also receives praise for its efforts to make archaeology accessible to a wider audience through interactive displays and multimedia presentations.

    However, some visitors note that the museum's interior could benefit from modernization, as some areas feel slightly outdated. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that more context about how the artifacts relate to broader historical narratives would enhance the overall experience.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the National Archaeological Museum is generally considered a worthwhile destination for those interested in archaeology and Polish history. Its central location in Warsaw makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring the city.

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