Warsaw: History Museum
Places and attractions in the History museum category
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- Museum
- Palace
- Church
- Memorial
- Vernacular architecture
- Baroque architecture
- Street
- History museum
- Art museum
- Park
- Square
- Monuments and statues
- Specialty museum
- Shopping
- Historical place
- Neighbourhood
- Cemetery
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Shopping centre
- Bridge
- Science museum
- Universities and schools
- Architecture
- Library
- Forts and castles
- Skyscraper
- Tylman van Gameren
- Military museum
- Sacred and religious sites
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Music venue
- Nightlife
- Augustyn Wincenty Locci
- Area
- Neoclassical architecture
- Department store
- Natural history museum
- Arenas and stadiums
Royal Castle
Former palace and museum with guided tours The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland, stands as a majestic reminder of the country's royal heritage and tumultuous history. Restored to its former glory after being almost entirely destroyed during World War II, this iconic landmark is now a museum that attracts history...
Palace on the Isle
18th-century palace with opulent decor Nestled in the lush surroundings of Warsaw's Royal Łazienki Park, the Palace on the Isle, also known as the Palace on the Water, stands as a serene testament to Poland's rich cultural heritage. This neoclassical edifice, meticulously restored to its 18th-century...
Copper-Roof Palace
Former residence of Polish royal family Nestled within the historic heart of Warsaw, the Copper-Roof Palace (Pałac Pod Blachą) stands as a testament to Poland's rich cultural heritage. This Rococo palace, characterized by its distinctive copper roof that lends it its name, is part of the Royal Castle...
King John III Palace Museum
Nestled in the heart of Warsaw, the King John III Palace Museum at Wilanów is a testament to Poland's rich cultural heritage and royal history. This stately baroque palace, which dates back to the last quarter of the 17th century, was originally the residence of King...
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Exhibits honoring Polish Jewish history Nestled in the heart of Warsaw, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews stands as a beacon of remembrance and education. This contemporary museum, which opened its doors in 2013, is dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of the Jewish community that was once...
Pawiak
Pawiak Prison, a somber testament to Warsaw's turbulent history, is a site that stands as a memorial to the victims of political oppression throughout Poland's past. Once an infamous Tsarist prison, it gained notoriety during the Second World War when the Nazis...
Warsaw Citadel
The Warsaw Citadel, a formidable fortress in the heart of Warsaw, Poland, stands as a silent witness to the nation's tumultuous history. Constructed by order of Tsar Nicholas I after the November Uprising in 1830, this imposing structure served as a stronghold for the...
National Museum of Ethnography
Folk culture museum with a kids' area The National Museum of Ethnography is a museum of ethnography in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1888.
Fotoplastikon
The Warsaw Fotoplastikon is a stereoscopic theatre based on the Kaiserpanorama system of rotating stereoscopic images located in Warsaw, Poland.
Muzeum Warszawy
Museum of Warsaw's history and culture Museum of Warsaw is a museum in the Old Town Market Place in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1936.
Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego
Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1984. The museum is located in a building known as the ‘Yellow Tavern’. Its focus is the history of the Polish countryside, peasant political parties and other groups.
Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom
Museum of occupation in former Nazi HQ Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It is a branch of the Museum of Independence. The museum presents the conditions in which Polish patriots and resistance fighters were jailed by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Muzeum Warszawskiej Pragi
Muzeum Warszawskiej Pragi is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 2006. It is located in historic buildings at Targowa 50/52, one of which, Krzyżanowski's House is the oldest brick built house in the Praga suburb, dating back to the 18th century.
Museum of Independence
The Museum of Independence is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established on 30 January 1990 as the Museum of the History of Polish Independence and Social Movements and is located in the former Przebendowski Palace at al.
Museum of Pawiak Prison
Muzeum Więzienia "Pawiak" is a museum in Warsaw, Poland, established in 1965. It shows the history of Pawiak Prison which was notably used during the German occupation between 1939 and 1944.
Jewish Historical Institute
The Jewish Historical Institute, also known as the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute, is a public cultural and research instution in Warsaw, Poland, chiefly dealing with the history of Jews in Poland and Jewish culture.
Apartment of Stefan Żeromski at the Royal Castle
Mieszkanie Stefana Żeromskiego na Zamku Królewskim w Warszawie is a writer's house museum in Warsaw, Poland. It is the apartment room that Stefan Zeromski, a Polish novelist and dramatist, once stayed in.
Museum of Polish History
The Museum of Polish History or Polish History Museum is a museum and national cultural institute in Warsaw, Poland. The purpose of the museum is to present the most important events in Polish history, with a particular emphasis on Polish traditions of freedom.
Muzeum Cechu Rzemiosł Skórzanych im. Jana Kilińskiego
Museum of the Jan Kiliński Leather Crafts Guild - a museum in Warsaw's Old Town located in the shoemakers' tenement at 10 Wąski Dunaj Street.
Museum of Communism
The Museum of Communism is a museum focusing on the communist period of Polish history, located in the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw. The museum was founded in 1999 by Czeslaw Bielecki, Jacek Fedorowicz, and Andrzej Wajda, with the cooperation of Teresa Bogucka, Anna Fedorowicz, and Krystyna Zachwatowicz.
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