All history museums and attractions to visit in Poland

Poland (Europe) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 126 history museums in Poland, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Poland? These are the ones:

  1. Lazienki Park1

    Lazienki Park

     Warsaw
    The Royal Łazienki Park, known in Polish as Park Łazienki Królewskie, is the largest public park in Warsaw, Poland. It covers an expansive area of about 80 hectares, providing ample space for visitors to explore and enjoy. The park is a significant part of Warsaw's landscape, offering a blend of nature and architecture that is unique to the city.
  2. Wawel Royal Castle2

    Wawel Royal Castle

     Kraków
    The Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is a significant part of the historic Wawel Castle in Kraków. This residence museum houses a vast collection of art, providing visitors with a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region. The collection was officially inaugurated in 1930 and has been known by its current name since 1994.
  3. Oskar Schindler's Factory3

    Oskar Schindler's Factory

     Kraków
    Oskar Schindler's Factory (Fabryka Schindlera) is a museum dedicated to Krakow during the Nazi occupation between 1939 and 1945. It is one of the locations of the Historical Museum of the City of Krakow. The museum is named after Oskar Schindler, who owned the factory during the Second World War. Sc
  4. Kosciuszko Mound4

    Kosciuszko Mound

     Kraków
    Kościuszko Mound, located in Kraków, Poland, is an artificial mound built in honor of the Polish national leader, Tadeusz Kościuszko. This monument is a testament to the national pride and respect for the leader who played a significant role in Poland's history. Visitors can learn about the historical significance of this site and the person it commemorates.
  5. Warsaw Uprising Museum5

    Warsaw Uprising Museum

     Warsaw
    The Warsaw Uprising Museum (Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego) is a historical museum in Warsaw that illustrates the events of the Warsaw Uprising, which lasted from 1 August to 2 October 1944. On the one hand, the permanent exhibition shows the insurgents' commitment to a free Poland and, on the other
  6. Rynek Underground6

    Rynek Underground

     Kraków
    The Rynek Underground (The underground square central museum) is a museum in Krakow that is a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Krakow. The museum is located below the market square and covers an area of over 6,000. m². The main exhibition in the Rynek Underground are holograms construc
  7. 7

    Lost Souls Alley

     Kraków
  8. European Solidarity Centre8

    European Solidarity Centre

     Gdańsk
    The European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk in Poland is a museum that is dedicated to the history of solidarity and opposition movements of Communist Eastern Europe, including the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement. The museum commemorates the revolution of Solidarity and the fall of com
  9. POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews9

    POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

     Warsaw
    The POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is a museum in Warsaw that is dedicated to the history of Judaism in Poland. The museum is located on the site of the former Warsaw ghetto, opposite the memorial commemorating the 1943 uprising in the ghetto. The exhibition covers consists of eight gall
  10. Jagiellonian University Museum10

    Jagiellonian University Museum

     Kraków
    The Collegium Maius in Krakow is the Jagiellonian University's oldest building, that dates back to the 14th century. The Collegium Maius houses the Jagiellonian University Museum. The Collegium Maius was rebuilt in the late 15th century as a late-Gothic structure, where professors lived and worked a
  11. Stained Glass Museum11

    Stained Glass Museum

     Kraków
    The Stained Glass Museum is a musuem in Krakow that is dedicated to stained glass. The museum also includes a stained-glass workshop and is located in a historic tenement house. The Stained Glass Museum in Krakow's exhibition room is intertwined with the still functioning stained-glass workshop, mak
  12. Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art in the Sukiennice12

    Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art in the Sukiennice

     Kraków
    The Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art at Sukiennice (Galeria Sztuki Polskiej XIX wieku w Sukiennicach), is a gallery that is housed on the upper floor of the Renaissance Sukiennice Cloth Hall in Kraków. In four large rooms, the Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art in the Sukiennice holds and displays
  13. Galicia Jewish Museum13

    Galicia Jewish Museum

     Kraków
    The Galicia Jewish Museum (Żydowskie Muzeum Galicja) is a museum with a photo exhibition in Krakow that documents the remnants of Jewish culture and life in Polish Galicia. The main exhibition of the Galicia Jewish Museum commemorates the 800-year Jewish history through photographs of synagogues, ce
  14. Museum of the Second World War14

    Museum of the Second World War

     Gdańsk
    The Museum of the Second World War is a military museum in Gdańsk and is - as its name implies - dedicated to the Second World War. The museum is housed in a symbolic architectural space and exhibits more than 2,000 items divided in segments spread over three narrative blocks, namely: The Road to Wa
  15. Fryderyk Chopin Museum15

    Fryderyk Chopin Museum

     Warsaw
    The Fryderyk Chopin Museum (Muzeum Fryderyka Chopina w Warszawie) is a museum in the Polish capital Warsaw, dedicated to the Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849). The museum is housed in the 17th-century city palace designed by Tielman van Gameren that
  16. Polish Army Museum16

    Polish Army Museum

     Warsaw
    The Polish Army Museum (Muzeum Wojska Polskiego) traces Poland's military history and is mostly housed in a wing of the Polish National Museum in Warsaw. The museum is the largest military museum in Poland and the second largest museum in Warsaw with over 250,000 exhibits. The objects relate to the
  17. Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom17

    Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom

     Warsaw
    The Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom (Mauzoleum Walki i Męczeństwa) in Warsaw is located in the basement of the former headquarters of the Gestapo during the occupation of Warsaw by German troops during World War II. In the former prison today the then detained, tortured and murdered are commemor
  18. Apteka pod Orlem - Ghetto Eagle Pharmacy Museum18

    Apteka pod Orlem - Ghetto Eagle Pharmacy Museum

     Kraków
    Apteka Pod Orłem (Pharmacy Under the Eagle) was the only pharmacy in the Krakow ghetto. The pharmacy was established in 1910 by Jozef Pankiewicz. During the Second World War the owner was his son Tadeusz Pankiewicz, the only Pole who lived within the boundaries of the ghetto, from the beginning to t
  19. National Museum in Warsaw19

    National Museum in Warsaw

     Warsaw
    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 sinc
  20. Old Synagogue, Kraków20

    Old Synagogue, Kraków

     Kraków
    The Old Synagogue is an orthodox Jewish synagogue in Krakow. It is the oldest existing synagogue in Poland. Various sources mention 1407 and 1492 as the date of construction of the synagogue. The Old Synagogue was rebuilt, expanded and strengthened in 1570. The synagogue was ruined in the Second Wor
  21. Warsaw Zoo21

    Warsaw Zoo

     Warsaw
    The Warsaw Zoo (Ogród Zoologiczny Warszawski) is the zoo of the Polish capital Warsaw, which was founded in 1928. The zoo is home to around 3000 animals, relating to around 500 species. The zoo is intersected from north to south by a wide walking path. On the side of the Weichsel the Warsaw Zoo has
  22. Warsaw Fotoplastikon22

    Warsaw Fotoplastikon

     Warsaw
    The Fotoplastikon in Warsaw is the oldest Kaiserpanorama (a form of stereoscopic entertainment medium) in the world that is still located at its original place since its installation. The building itself was built around 1900 in the neo-Baroque style. During the German occupation from 1939 to mid-Ja
  23. Amber Museum23

    Amber Museum

     Gdańsk
    The Amber Museum in Gdańsk is the first museum in Poland solely devoted to amber. The museum holds a collection of exhibits related to amber that show amber in its natural state, methods of extraction, history of the trade routes, uses of amber in medicine, uses as a magical stone and as an artistic
  24. Pawiak Prison Museum24

    Pawiak Prison Museum

     Warsaw
    Pawiak was a prison in Warsaw that was built in 1835. During the January 1863 Uprising, it served as a transfer camp for Polish people sentenced by Imperial Russia to deportation to Siberia. During the World War II, the Pawiak Prison became part of the Nazi concentration-death camp apparatus. In 194
  25. Pharmacy Museum in Kraków25

    Pharmacy Museum in Kraków

     Kraków
    The Pharmacy Museum in Kraków (Muzeum Farmacji Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego) is a museum in Kraków that specializes in the history of pharmacy and pharmaceutical technology that was established in 1946. The museum is located on all five floors of the building, including the basemen
  26. Museum of Life under Communism26

    Museum of Life under Communism

     Warsaw
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    Krakow Pinball Museum

     Kraków
    The Krakow Pinball Museum is a museum in Krakow that holds and displays a alrge collection of flippers and video games dating back to the 1950s. Over 80 different games on around 300m2. The ticket price includes unlimited games on all machines.
  28. Museum of Soap28

    Museum of Soap

     Bydgoszcz
    The Museum of Soap (and History of Dirt) is a museum devoted to soap in Bydgoszcz. The museum offers visitors a journey through the history of cleanliness, dirt and soap making. Production of the Persil and Cypisek laundry soap originated in the city. A visit to the Museum of Soap begins with the wa
  29. Etnographical Museum in Kraków29

    Etnographical Museum in Kraków

     Kraków
    The Ethnographic Museum of Kraków (Seweryn Udziela Ethnographic Museum in Krakow) is a museum in Kraków that was established in 1902. Currently, the museum has a collection of 8,000 items related to Polish and European history.
  30. Pomorska street Gestapo prison30

    Pomorska street Gestapo prison

     Kraków
    The Pomorska street in Krakow contained the headquarters of the Nazi Gestapo police during World War II (including the Gestapo prison). The Pomorska street Gestapo prison is now a museum that exhibits documents, archive material, photographs and various items related to a recent past of Poland and t
  31. National Maritime Museum31

    National Maritime Museum

     Gdańsk
    The National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk is a maritime museum devoted to maritime history of Poland and its economy through the ages. The museum holds a collection of artifacts and documents related to boatbuilding, shipbuilding, river and sea navigation, fishery, sailing, military science and maritim
  32. Museum of the University of Wrocław32

    Museum of the University of Wrocław

     Wrocław
    The Museum of the University of Wrocław is a history museum in Wrocław. The museum is mostly dedicated to the history of the University - from the 15th century to the present and is housed in the main Baroque building of the University. The oldest objects in its collection date back to the old times
  33. Central Museum of the Textile Industry33

    Central Museum of the Textile Industry

     Łódź
    The Central Museum of the Textile Industry (Central Museum of Textiles) is a museum on industry, art, design, fashion, history of the region, cultural anthropology, that holds a varied collection and is housed in the Ludwik Geyer's White Factory in Łódź. The collection consists of over 20,000 object
  34. Polish Post Office Museum34

    Polish Post Office Museum

     Gdańsk
    The Polish Post Office Museum is housed in the building that was not only the home of the postal service but also the building that acted as the centre of the Polish government's intelligence. The building got badly damaged, but was reconstructed after the war between 1949 and 1951. The building is
  35. Archdiocesan Museum35

    Archdiocesan Museum

     Kraków
    The Archdiocesan Museum in Krakow is located in the former residence of Cardinal Karol Wojtyła, who later became Pope John Paul II. The museum is situated in houses number 19 to 21 at Kanonicza Street. This location is not only significant for its historical value but also for its connection to one of the most influential figures in the Catholic Church.
  36. Radegast Station - Independence Traditions Museum36

    Radegast Station - Independence Traditions Museum

     Łódź
    The Radegast train station is a small historic train station in Łódź that was built between 1926 and 1937 and during World War 2 was situated just beyond the boundary of the Łódź Ghetto. The Radegast was the main link of the Ghetto to the world outside and primarily used for the Holocaust transports
  37. Centrum Hewelianum37

    Centrum Hewelianum

     Gdańsk
    Centrum Hewelianum (The Hewelianum Center) in Gdańsk is located on the site of the former Gradowa Mountain Fort. Centrum Hewelianum combines the idea of a modern science center, an institution that promotes science and technology with attention to cultural heritage and historical legacy.
  38. Museum of the City of Lodz38

    Museum of the City of Lodz

     Łódź
    The Museum of the City of Lodz is a history and art museum in Łódź that is housed in the former Palace of Poznansky, built by local industrial family. The museum holds collections of antique items from many fields of social life, history, culture and art of the city and a library with a collection o
  39. Museum of Municipal Engineering in Kraków39

    Museum of Municipal Engineering in Kraków

     Kraków
    The Museum of Municipal Engineering in Kraków (Muzeum Inżynierii Miejskiej w Krakowie) is a municipal museum that documents and popularizes the history of Kraków engineering, transport and technological progress. The museum features several buildings in which early trams, buses and motorcycles are e
  40. Home Army Museum40

    Home Army Museum

     Kraków
    The Home Army Museum (Muzeum Armii Krajowej) is a museum in Krakow that commemorate the struggle for independence by the underground Polish Secret State and its military arm Armia Krajowa, which is called The Home Army. This "army" was the largest resistance movement in occupied Europe during the se
  41. Gdansk National Museum41

    Gdansk National Museum

     Gdańsk
    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: Painting
  42. Gdansk History Museum42

    Gdansk History Museum

     Gdańsk
  43. Museum of Cinematography43

    Museum of Cinematography

     Łódź
    The Museum of Cinematograph (Kino Muzeum) is a museum in Łódź that shows technical secrets of film making from the cinema early years to modern times. The museum follows the development of cinema through displaying rare historical equipment, posters and costume designs. The collection of the Museum
  44. National Museum in Wrocław44

    National Museum in Wrocław

     Wrocław
    The National Museum in Wrocław is a museum in Poland that holds the largest collection of contemporary art in the country. Furthermore, the museum features floors and rooms that focus on a particular theme, namely: Silesian stone sculpture from 12th - 16th century, Silesian art from the 14th -16th c
  45. Poznan Archaeological Museum45

    Poznan Archaeological Museum

     Poznań
    The Poznan Archaeological Museum is housed in Renaissance palace which was the city residence of the Gorki family that dates from the first half of the 16th century. The museum illustrates and holds collections on the prehistory of the region, from the Stone Age to the early medieval period. Further
  46. Bydgoszcz Canal Museum46

    Bydgoszcz Canal Museum

     Bydgoszcz
    The Bydgoszcz Canal Museum is a museum in Bydgoszcz that is housed in the Bydgoszcz's Secondary School N°3. The museum celebrates the waterway that connects the city to Berlin. The museum exhibits include old photographs, paintings, sailors' uniforms and other canal-related items, as well as an exhi
  47. Wroclaw Military Museum47

    Wroclaw Military Museum

     Wrocław
    The Wroclaw Military Museum is housed in the Wrocław City Arsenal (Arsenał Mikołajski) that dates back to the 15th century. The Wroclaw Military Museum holds a collection with Polish and foreign military artefacts, including melee weapons (17th - 20th century), firearms (19th - 20th century), helmet
  48. Museum of Musical instruments48

    Museum of Musical instruments

     Poznań
    The Museum of Musical instruments is the only Polish museum of professional and folk instruments. The museum holds over 2,000 pieces related to music, history and ethnography. The museum features three floors of exhibits, with a room of music boxes and gramophones, a room of pianos and organs, horns
  49. Old Toy Gallery49

    Old Toy Gallery

     Gdańsk
    The Old Toy Gallery is a private museum in Gdańsk. The museum holds a collection with historical Polish toys from between 1920 and 1989. The collection includes dolls and stuffed animals, tin toys (including vehicles, dollhouse equipment and piggy banks), wooden toys (including blocks), plastic toys
  50. Museum of the History of Poznań50

    Museum of the History of Poznań

     Poznań
    The Museum of the History of Poznań is housed in the City Hall in Poznań. In the museum, the exhibits that are located in the ground floor halls and on the first and second floors, illustrate the story of Poznań and its City Hall from when it all started in 1253 until the 1950s.
  51. Exploseum51

    Exploseum

     Bydgoszcz
    Exploseum is a museum in Bydgoszcz on on military technology, located close to the Bydgoszcz Industrial and Technological Park, Zachem Chemical Factory and the Bydgoszcz Forest. It was a place known for inhuman forced labour involving over 40,000 workers of the former DAG Fabrik Bromberg. Out of sev
  52. Genius Loci Archeological Park52

    Genius Loci Archeological Park

     Poznań
    The Genius Loci Archeological Park (Archaeological Reserve) features a display of the Poznań settlement’s defensive embankments, which is engineering and technological design from the 10th century. In the Genius Loci Archeological Park in Poznań, visitors can get a different view on Poznań’s medieva
  53. Field Cathedral of the Polish Army53

    Field Cathedral of the Polish Army

     Warsaw
  54. Szczecin's National Museum54

    Szczecin's National Museum

     Szczecin
    Szczecin's National Museum is housed in one of the most renown and distinctive buildings of Szczecin, designed by by Wilhelm Meyer-Schwartau. One of Poland's greatest collections of relics of non-European cultures are on display in this museum.
  55. The Bishop Erazm Ciolek Palace - National Museum in Krakow55

    The Bishop Erazm Ciolek Palace - National Museum in Krakow

     Kraków
    The Bishop Erazm Ciolek Palace is a museum in Krakow and is a branch of the Krakow National Museum. The palace was built in 1505 from two connected houses for the Bishop of Płock, Erasmus Ciołek (1474-1522). The palace exhibits Polish works of art from the 12th to the 18th century. Valuable works in
  56. Katyn Museum56

    Katyn Museum

     Warsaw
    The Katyn Museum (Muzeum Katyńskie) in Warsaw houses an exhibition on the prehistory, the development and the consequences of the Katyn massacre, in which around 4,000 Polish officers were murdered in 1940 by the Soviet secret service NKVD. The museum was established in 1993 and is located in the Po
  57. Archaeological Museum in Kraków57

    Archaeological Museum in Kraków

     Kraków
    The Archaeological Museum in Kraków is a historic museum that was established in 1850. The Archaeological Museum is divided into five major permanent exhibitions, namely: Gods of the Ancient Egypt, Prehistoric Pottery, The Garden of Ceramics, The Prehistory and Early Middle Ages of Lesser Poland, an
  58. Museum of the Factory58

    Museum of the Factory

     Łódź
    The Museum of the Factory (Muzeum Fabryki) is a museum in Łódź that is housed in the Manufaktura complex that was built on the 30-hectare site of the industrialist Izrael Poznański, a master weaver. The Museum of the Factory illustrates the history of the industrial fortune of him and shows how the
  59. Leon Wyczółkowski District Museum59

    Leon Wyczółkowski District Museum

     Bydgoszcz
    The Leon Wyczółkowski District Museum in Bydgoszcz holds rich archaeological and historical collections. The musuem is named after Leon Wyczółkowski, one of the leading painters of the Young Poland movement, as well as the principal representative of Polish Realism in art of the Interbellum.
  60. The Historical Museum - Wrocław Palace60

    The Historical Museum - Wrocław Palace

     Wrocław
    The Historical Museum is a history museum in Wrocław, housed in the Royal Palace, the former residence of Prussian kings. The Historical Museum - Wrocław Palace features four permanent exhibitions, namely: the Royal Apartments, the original Beyersdorf room and temporary exhibitions.
  61. Muzeum Wojsk Lądowych61

    Muzeum Wojsk Lądowych

     Bydgoszcz
    The Muzeum Wojsk Lądowych is a military museum in Bydgoszcz, and is the only museum in Poland dedicated to land forces (the army). The museum hold a collection of obejects and vehicles related to the army of Poland.
  62. The Archdiocesan Museum62

    The Archdiocesan Museum

     Kraków
    The Archdiocesan Museum of Cardinal Karol Wojtyla in Krakow is a museum in Krakow that is housed in tenement houses 19-21 at Kanonicza Street. Tenement house number 19 is called St. Stanisława, and the house at 21 is called Dean's House. The collection of the Archdiocesan Museum contains sacred art
  63. Szczecin History Museum - National Museum in Szczecin63

    Szczecin History Museum - National Museum in Szczecin

     Szczecin
    The Szczecin History Museum - National Museum in Szczecin is housed in a Gothic old town hall, which dates back to middle 13th century and still features some impressive interiors. The museum organises exhibitions of history and culture of Szczecin of times ranging from the oldest ages with archaeol
  64. Jan Matejko House - Krakow National Museum64

    Jan Matejko House - Krakow National Museum

     Kraków
    The Jan Matejko House in Krakow is a museum dedicated to the painter Jan Matejko (1838-1893), who was born there and spent his whole life there. The house was built in the 16th century and was rebuilt several times after that. In 1872, Jan Matejko designed a new facade with the architect Tomasz Pryl
  65. Jewish Historical Institute65

    Jewish Historical Institute

     Warsaw
    The Jewish Historical Institute (Żydowski Instytut Historyczny, ŻIH) in Warsaw houses one of the most significant collections on Jewish history in Poland, including the Ringelblum Archive (the Warsaw Ghetto, also called Oneg Shabbat) that contains about 6000 documents, and is an important research f
  66. Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum66

    Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum

     Warsaw
    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 woma
  67. The Hipolit House67

    The Hipolit House

     Kraków
    The Hipolit House is one of the branches of the Historical Museum of Krakow, located at the Mariacki Square in a two-story building. The museum houses a permanent exhibition called "A Bourgeois House" that shows how Cracovians lived from the 17th to the 19th century, with changing characteristics of
  68. Jozef Mehoffer House - National Museum in Krakow68

    Jozef Mehoffer House - National Museum in Krakow

     Kraków
    The Józef Mehoffer House ( Dom Józefa Mehoffera) is a museum in Krakow that is a branch of the Krakow National Museum. The museum is dedicated to the painter Józef Mehoffer (1869-1946). Stanisław Wyspiański was born in the house in 1869. The Mehoffer family also lived in the house in the post-war pe
  69. Armored Weaponry Museum69

    Armored Weaponry Museum

     Poznań
    The Armored Weaponry Museum (Armoured Warfare Museum) in Poznań is a musuem that holds the largest collection of armoured fighting vehicles in Poland. The museum exhibits around 40 vehicles from the First World War, interwar, Second World War and Cold War periods. The museum features Tanks, Self-pro
  70. Museum of Praga70

    Museum of Praga

     Warsaw
    The Museum of Praga (Muzeum Warszawskiej Pragi) is a museum in Warsaw that is housed in historic buildings, one of which is the oldest brick built house in Praga, that dates back to the 18th century. The museum is dedicated to the history of the Warsaw city district Praga. The museum features vario
  71. Sala BHP71

    Sala BHP

     Gdańsk
    Sala BHP (BHP room) is a historic building in Gdańsk which used to be a part of Gdansk Shipyard. It is the place where the August agreements were signed in 1980. It now serves as an exhibition and convention centre and hosts various events.
  72. Wielkopolska Military Museum72

    Wielkopolska Military Museum

     Poznań
    The Wielkopolska Military Museum is a military museum in Poznań that is housed in a communist-era pavilion. The museum holds collections that are related to the military history of Poland, from the 11th century onwards. Highlights in the museum are a 16th-century rapier-sword with a hilt that was fo
  73. Historic Free Zone Museum73

    Historic Free Zone Museum

     Gdańsk
  74. Museum of Pavilion X74

    Museum of Pavilion X

     Warsaw
    The Xth Pavilion of the Citadel Warsaw (X Pawilon Cytadeli Warszawskiej) is a former prison on the grounds of the Warsaw Citadel. Today it is host to one of the most important museums on martyrdom in Poland. Three permanent exhibitions are shown in the museum. The first exhibition traces the struggl
  75. Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography75

    Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography

     Łódź
    The Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography (Muzeum Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne) is a history museum in Łódź. The museum holds a collection of over 260,000 objects, divided over the four main collections: archaeological, ethnographic, numismatic and the puppet theatre. The collection includes sword
  76. Museum of Independence Traditions76

    Museum of Independence Traditions

     Łódź
    The Museum of Independence Traditions is a museum in Łódź with several branches. The museum hols collections of all kinds of memorabilia related to independence traditions, primarily from the Łódź region. The museum is specialized in the history of the German occupation of 1939-1945 in Łódź and the
  77. City of Wroclaw Museum77

    City of Wroclaw Museum

     Wrocław
  78. Wincenty Pol Manor House78

    Wincenty Pol Manor House

     Lublin
    Wincenty Pol’s manor house is a biographical museum with the character of a historical house. Its mission is, on one hand, to maintain and promote the memory of the once famous and deserved bard and scholar – about his fate, various forms of initiatives and creative activity, and on the other – upda
  79. Pharmacy Museum79

    Pharmacy Museum

     Lublin
    The Pharmacy Museum in Lublin occupies two rooms. The first exhibits old pharmaceutical furniture with a collection of historical pharmaceutical glass (bottles and jars) and pharmacy related tools. In the second room (laboratory and warehouse) a collection of documents (prescriptions and labels) and
  80. Fort VII Museum of the Wielkopolska Martyrs80

    Fort VII Museum of the Wielkopolska Martyrs

     Poznań
    The Museum of the Wielkopolska Martyrs in Poznań, is located on the site of the old Fort VII at Aleja Polska. It is a branch of the Wielkopolska Museum of Independence. During the Second World War, he served as a Nazi death camp for Poles. The museum illustrates the martyrdom of Poles during the Ger
  81. The Feliks Jasieński Szołayski House81

    The Feliks Jasieński Szołayski House

     Kraków
    The Szołayski house is a two-storey building in Krakow that houses a permanent exhibition devoted to Stanisław Wyspiański (a Polish playwright, painter and poet, as well as interior and furniture designer) and Feliks "Manggha" Jasieński (a Polish critic and art collector). The oldest part of the Szo
  82. Cricoteka82

    Cricoteka

     Kraków
    The Cricoteka (Center for the Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor) is a cultural institution founded in 1981 in Krakow, housed in a former power plant. It is dedicated to the Polish painter, assemblage and Happenings artist, set designer and theatre director Tadeusz Kantor. After his death, t
  83. National Archaeological Museum83

    National Archaeological Museum

     Warsaw
    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 Neo
  84. Leon Wyczolkowski House84

    Leon Wyczolkowski House

     Bydgoszcz
    The Leon Wyczolkowski House was constructed in 1899-1902 as a residence for members of the management of the Rother’s Mills. The building is an example of Neoromanticism. In 1994 the house became part of the Leon Wyczółkowski District Museum in Bydgoszcz. The museum exhibits artworks made by Leon Wy
  85. Krzysztofory Palace - Historical Museum of Kraków85

    Krzysztofory Palace - Historical Museum of Kraków

     Kraków
    The Krzysztofory Palace is a small, baroque palace located on the main square of Kraków and is part of the Historical Museum of Krakow. In the 17th century, the Crown Court Marshal Adam Kazanowski commissioned the construction of the Krzysztofory Palace. It was named after St. Krzysztof, the patron
  86. Museum of the Greater Poland Uprising 1918 - 191986

    Museum of the Greater Poland Uprising 1918 - 1919

     Poznań
    The Museum of the Greater Poland Uprising 1918 - 1919 is a military museum in Poznań. The museum illustrates the outbreak and course of the Greater Poland Uprising in 1918-1919. Furthermore, the museum presents the history of the independence movement of Wielkopolska from the first half of the 19th
  87. Museum of Warsaw87

    Museum of Warsaw

     Warsaw
    The Museum of Warsaw (Muzeum Warszawy) is a museum in the Polish Capital Warsaw that was established in 1936 and is located in the Old Town Market Place. The museum holds and exhibits collections in the field of archeology, painting, graphics, iconography, sculpture, decorative arts, numismatics and
  88. Ethnographic Museum in Wrocław88

    Ethnographic Museum in Wrocław

     Wrocław
    The Ethnographic Museum in Wrocław is part of the the National Museum in Wrocław and is housed in the 18th-century Neo-Baroque summer palace of Wrocław's bishops. The museum aims to illustrate the culture of former Eastern frontiers of Poland, the culture of the Lemko people and Byzantine Catholic c
  89. Archdiocesan Archives Poznan89

    Archdiocesan Archives Poznan

     Poznań
    The Archdiocesan Archives Poznan is the main archive for Poznań Archdiocese. It was founded in 1925 and is divided into 3 parts: the Old Records Archive (with documents from before the 19th century, including parchment and papyrus documents, register books from bishops, chapters’ as well as consisto
  90. Museum of diplomacy and Polish refugees90

    Museum of diplomacy and Polish refugees

     Bydgoszcz
    The Museum of Polish Diplomacy and Refugee in Bydgoszcz holds a collection concerning the Polish foreign service, the history of the Polish Government in Exile, as well as materials that depict the life and activities of Polish people living in various parts of the world.
  91. Europeum Center of European Culture - National Museum in Krakow91

    Europeum Center of European Culture - National Museum in Krakow

     Kraków
    The Europeum Center of European Culture is a center in Krakow and a branch of the Krakow National Museum, located on two floors in a restored 17th century granary. The Europeum houses a permanent exhibition of European art, with more than 100 paintings and sculptures from 7 centuries of history of E
  92. Muzeum Bambrów Poznańskich92

    Muzeum Bambrów Poznańskich

     Poznań
    Muzeum Bambrów Poznańskich (the Bambr Poznańskie Museum) is a museum in Poznań that is dedicated to the history and culture of Bambrów Poznań.
  93. Museum of Sport and Tourism93

    Museum of Sport and Tourism

     Warsaw
    The Museum of Sport and Tourism is a museum in Warsaw that was established in 1952, making it one of the oldest of its kind in Europe. The Museum of Sport and Tourism's main exhibition is titled “The history of Polish Sport and Olympic Movement” and covers the history of sport from Ancient Greece u
  94. Abbey Granary - Department of Ethnography94

    Abbey Granary - Department of Ethnography

     Gdańsk
    The Abbey Granary of the Department of Ethnography is situated inside Oliwa Park. It is an 18th century Abbatial Granary with three floors. The museum is devoted to the history and culture of the Pomerania region and showcases folk-related artefacts from Eastern Pomerania. The collection includes a
  95. Adam Mickiewicz Museum of Literature95

    Adam Mickiewicz Museum of Literature

     Warsaw
    The Adam Mickiewicz Museum of Literature is a museum in Warsaw that is named after the Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, professor of Slavic literature, and political activist Adam Mickiewicz. The musuem holds and displays a collection of manuscripts and historical artefacts t
  96. Postal and Communications Museum96

    Postal and Communications Museum

     Wrocław
    The Postal and Communications Museum in Wrocław is housed in the former Central Post Office from 1929. The museum is devoted to the history of the postal service of Poland and the development of communications technology from the 16th century to the present day. The museum holds a collection that in
  97. Henryk Sienkiewicz Literary Museum97

    Henryk Sienkiewicz Literary Museum

     Poznań
    The Henryk Sienkiewicz Literary Museum is housed in a 16th-century townhouse in the Old Market Square in Poznań. The museum illustrates the atmosphere of the time in which Henryk Sienkiewicz lived and created his literary works. Collection held by the museum include surviving period furniture, works
  98. Piwnica pod Fortuną98

    Piwnica pod Fortuną

     Lublin
    Piwnica pod Fortuną (basement under Fortuna in Lublin) is a museum in Lublin. The main building is located in the cellars of the Lubomelski tenement house. It is a complex of Renaissance cellars, called the 'Winiarnia under Fortuna'. The rooms from the 1670s have preserved polychromes - one of the f
  99. Maritime Culture Centre99

    Maritime Culture Centre

     Gdańsk
    The Maritime Culture Centre in Gdańsk is part of the National Maritime Museum in Gdańsk. The museum consists of an exhibitions on 3 floors where visitors can learn things about ships, boats and the sea in interactive exhibits.
  100. Wroclaw Archdiocese Museum100

    Wroclaw Archdiocese Museum

     Wrocław
    The Wroclaw Archdiocese Museum is a museum with artistic and historical works of (religious) art. The collection of the museum includes sculpture, painting, textile art (14th - 19th century) and ancient relics such as mummies, wedge alphabet plates, olive lamps. Highlight in the museum is a set of a
  101. Etnography Museum101

    Etnography Museum

     Poznań
    The Ethnographic Museum in Poznań is part of the National Museum of Poznań. The museum is housed in the historic building of an old freemason lodge, surrounded by a historic baroque-style park. The museum is one of Poland's oldest museums dedicated to illustrating the richness of folk culture. The m
  102. Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography102

    Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography

     Kraków
    The Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography in Kraków is a photography museum in Kraków that aims to collect and popularize historical photographs. Besides its photograph exhibits and international symposiums, the Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography holds a collection o
  103. Central Prisoner of War Museum103

    Central Prisoner of War Museum

     Łambinowice
    The Łambinowice seat of the Central Museum of Prisoners-of-War is located within the oldest part of the Lamsdorf military range, referred to as Camp I (Lager I) in the past. Even prior to that it was known as the camp of foot artillery (Fusslager). Until the end of World War 2, there were Prussian a
  104. The Barbican104

    The Barbican

     Kraków
    The Barbican is a Barbican (fortified outpost) that is located in the Planty city park in Krakow. It is one of the few remaining parts of the Krakow defenses and gave access to the Florian's Gate. It was built in Gothic style in 1498 and 1499, when John I Albert reigned. The round building has a cou
  105. City Defence Walls105

    City Defence Walls

     Kraków
  106. Celestat106

    Celestat

     Kraków
    The Celestat is a musuem in Krakow that is dedicated to the history of the Cracovian Fowler Brotherhood of hunters and marksmen. The museum holds and displays a collection that includes oil paintings, guns, teapots, photographs and other relics related to its history.
  107. Zwierzyniec House107

    Zwierzyniec House

     Kraków
    The Zwierzyniec House is a branch of the Krakow Historical Museum. The museum houses an exhibition that illustrates the history of creativity of artists from Zvezhynets. Furthermore, the museum illustrates the changes that have taken place in the former suburbs of Krakow since their incorporation in
  108. Cross House108

    Cross House

     Kraków
    The Cross House (Dom pod Krzyżem) is a historic-architectural building in Krakow that houses the Stanislav Wyspianski Theater Museum, which is a branch of the Krakow Historical Museum. In 2008, a permanent exhibition was closed due to the necessary renovation of the building, conservation of exhibit
  109. The Museum of Cemetery Art109

    The Museum of Cemetery Art

     Wrocław
  110. The Archaeological Museum of Wrocław110

    The Archaeological Museum of Wrocław

     Wrocław
    The Archaeological Museum of Wrocław is one of the seven branches of the City Museum of Wroclaw that holds archaeological pieces from Silesia, from the older Stone Age to the 19th century. The Archaeological Museum of Wrocław is one of the oldest museums of this type in Europe and is housed in the h
  111. The Museum of Burgeois Art - Town Hall111

    The Museum of Burgeois Art - Town Hall

     Wrocław
    The Museum of Bourgeois Art is part of the City Museum of Wrocław and is housed in the Old Town Hall of Wrocław. The museum exhibits the interiors of the building and holds collections of works of art and handicrafts related to Wrocław. Its collection includes paintings, drawings and graphics from t
  112. Museum of the Theater Henryk Tomaszewski112

    Museum of the Theater Henryk Tomaszewski

     Wrocław
    The Museum of the Theater Henryk Tomaszewski in Wrocław is part of the Wrocław City Museum. The museum illustrates the story of a pantomime and the theatre life of Wrocław. The Museum contains a reproduction of rooms from Henryk Tomaszewski’s apartment with papers, photographs, books and dolls, toys
  113. Museum of Regional Traditions - National Museum in Szczecin113

    Museum of Regional Traditions - National Museum in Szczecin

     Szczecin
  114. Dialogue Centre Upheavals - National Museum in Szczecin114

    Dialogue Centre Upheavals - National Museum in Szczecin

     Szczecin
  115. Radogoszcz prison - Museum of Independence Traditions115

    Radogoszcz prison - Museum of Independence Traditions

     Łódź
    This branch of the Museum of Independence Traditions is situated inside the Radogoszcz prison, a German Order Police and Gestapo prison in Łódź. The museum commemorates its wartime victims and offers its visitors a chronological journey on the Roads to Independence experienced in Łódź, covering the
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    Executioner Museum

     Kraków
  117. Museum of Independence117

    Museum of Independence

     Warsaw
    The Museum of Independence (Muzeum Niepodległości) is a museum in Warsaw that is located in the former Przebendowski Palace. Besides this location, the Museum of Independence has the following branches: the X Pavilion Museum at the Warsaw Citadel, the Museum of Pawiak Prison and the Mausoleum of Str
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    Park Miniatur

     Warsaw
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    Makiety Dawnego Poznania

     Poznań
    Makiety Dawnego Poznania (Mockup of Old Poznań) is a multimedia historical exhibition in Poznań, located in the basement of the Conventual Franciscans church. The museum features 3 different models: a mock-up of the Gates of the First Piasts at Ostrów Tumski, a mock-up of Old Poznań according to Bra
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    Museum of Ancient Art - National Museum in Krakow

     Kraków
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    Romanesque Cellar - Gdansk Archeological Museum

     Gdańsk
    The Romanesque Cellar of the Gdansk Archeological Museum is an antique remnant of a 13th century Dominican Monastery which, in the past, served as a dining hall and kitchen. The highlight is the refectory (dining hall). The exhibition features a film on the history of where the former Dominican mona
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    Theatre Museum

     Warsaw
    The Theater Museum in Warsaw is a museum that holds and displays collections related to the history of Polish theater and foreign theaters. The Theatre Museum's collection includes sculpture, painting, drawing and graphics, souvenirs (related to important theater people), stage designs, costumes, ph
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    European Money Center

     Bydgoszcz
    The European Money Center is housed in a tenement house from the turn of the 18th and 19th century with features of classicistic, late Baroque. Until 1996 it served as a dwelling house for employees of the mills administration. In 1945, it became the property of the State Treasury, and in the 1990s
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    The Podgórze Museum

     Kraków
    The Podgórze Museum is a museum in Krakow that illustrates the history of the Podgórze district. The museum presents a permanent exhibition "A Brief History of the City of Podgórze", which includes exhibits such as the 19th-century desk of the mayors of Podgórze and the insignia of the City Council
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    Muzeum Tortur Kraków

     Kraków
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    Norblin Factory Museum

     Warsaw