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The National Museum in Warsaw (Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, MNW) is a national museum in Warsaw. It is one of the largest museums in Poland and the largest in Warsaw. The National Museum holds a collection of 11,000 pieces of ancient art (Egyptian, Greek and Roman), a gallery of Polish painting since the 16th century and a collection of foreign painting (Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, German and Russian) including paintings from the private collection of Adolf Hitler. Furthermore, the National Museum in Warsaw contains a numismatic collections, a gallery of applied arts and a department of oriental art with around 5,000 pieces.

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National Museum in Warsaw
Aleje Jerozolimskie 3
00-495 Warsaw

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Visitor information National Museum in Warsaw

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 20:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 6Free
Warsaw PassFree
ChildrenPLN 1.00
ReducedPLN 15.00
Group min 10PLN 15.00
Normal ratePLN 30.00
Students (under 26)PLN 1.00
TeenagersPLN 1.00

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Location & Map

Aleje Jerozolimskie 3, Warsaw

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National Museum in Warsaw Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Museum in Warsaw is a significant cultural institution that houses an extensive collection of Polish and international art. Visitors appreciate the diverse range of exhibits, from ancient artifacts to contemporary pieces. The museum's strengths lie in its Polish art collection, particularly medieval art and 19th-century paintings. Many reviewers highlight the impressive Gallery of Medieval Art and the collection of Polish paintings from the Young Poland period.

    The museum's recent renovations have improved the overall experience, with better lighting and more spacious galleries. However, some visitors note that certain areas could benefit from updated descriptions and more comprehensive English translations.

    The museum offers a comprehensive look at Polish history and culture through its art collection. Many visitors find the temporary exhibitions particularly engaging and well-curated. The museum's central location in Warsaw makes it easily accessible for tourists.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum can be overwhelming due to its size and the amount of information presented. A few reviewers suggest that the museum could improve its visitor flow and provide clearer navigation.

    Despite these minor issues, the National Museum in Warsaw is generally regarded as an important cultural destination that offers valuable insights into Polish art and history. It's recommended for art enthusiasts and those interested in learning more about Polish culture.

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