Muzeum Archidiecezjalne, Kraków

Name: Muzeum Archidiecezjalne
Address: Kanonicza 19, Kraków, 31-002, Poland
Telephone: +48 12 421 89 63

#59 among attractions in Kraków

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Facts and practical information

The Archdiocesan Museum in Krakow is a museum consisting of Cardinal Karol Wojtyła's former residence in Krakow in houses no. 19–21 at Kanonicza Street. The museum was established in 1906 by Cardinal Jan Puzyna, but in its present form has existed since 1994. The official opening of the museum took place on 5 May 1994 and was performed by Cardinal Franciszek Macharski. ()

Local name: Muzeum Archidiecezjalne w Krakowie Coordinates: 50°3'22"N, 19°56'14"E

Address

Kanonicza 19Stare MiastoKraków 31-002 Poland

Contact

+48 12 421 89 63

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Muzeum Archidiecezjalne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wawel Castle, Wawel, Wawel Cathedral, Saints Peter and Paul Church.

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~790 ftSW
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Florian Mokrski Palace, Kraków
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Muzeum Archidiecezjalne open?

Muzeum Archidiecezjalne is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Muzeum Archidiecezjalne?

Nearby attractions include Florian Mokrski Palace, Kraków (1 min walk), Kanoniczna Street, Kraków (1 min walk), Saints Peter and Paul Church, Kraków (2 min walk), St. Andrew's Church, Kraków (2 min walk).

How to get to Muzeum Archidiecezjalne by public transport?

The nearest stations to Muzeum Archidiecezjalne:

Tram

Wawel • Lines: 10, 13, 18, 6, 8 (5 min walk)
Plac Wszystkich Świętych • Lines: 1, 13, 18, 6, 69, 8 (6 min walk)

Bus

Poczta Główna • Lines: 610 (9 min walk)
Starowiślna • Lines: 610 (9 min walk)

Train

Krakow Main Station (26 min walk)
Kraków Zabłocie (27 min walk)