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Museum of Warsaw

Museum of Warsaw is a museum in the Old Town Market Place in , . It was established in 1936.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: history museum in Warsaw, Poland
  • Also known as: “Muzeum Historyczne m.st.Warszawy”
  • Address: Rynek Starego Miasta 42, Warszawa
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Warsaw Barbican and St. John’s Archcathedral.

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The is a barbican in , , and one of few remaining relics of the complex network of historic fortifications that once encircled Warsaw. Located between the and , it is a major tourist attraction. is situated 110 metres northwest of Museum of Warsaw.

Church
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St John's Archcathedral is a Catholic church within the in , . The Brick Gothic structure stands on Świętojańska Street, adjacent to the . is situated 190 metres southeast of Museum of Warsaw.

Museum
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The is a museum named for noted Polish poet and essayist Adam Mickiewicz in , . It was established in 1950.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old and New Town and New Town, Warsaw.

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The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of . Administratively, they are neighbourhoods in the district of . The Old Town is comparatively small to the old towns of many other European cities, as during the time of its development Warsaw was a small town of mostly local importance and not yet the capital of Poland.

Quarter
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New Town, Polish: Nowe Miasto, historically known as New Warsaw is a neighbourhood, and an area of the City Information System, in the city of , , located within the district of .

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighbourhood along the river in central , the capital of . Situated between the riverbank and the UNESCO-protected Old Town, is part of the larger Śródmieście borough and is one of the city's smallest neighbourhoods.

Museum of Warsaw

Latitude
52.24997° or 52° 14′ 60″ north
Longitude
21.01139° or 21° 0′ 41″ east
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
9G4362X6+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 338509179
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
11838191
Wiki­data ID
Q202277
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Museum of Warsaw” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu de Varsòvia”
  • Chinese: “華沙博物館”
  • French: “Musée de l’histoire de Varsovie”
  • French: “Muzeum historyczne. Varsovie”
  • German: “Museum von Warschau”
  • German: “Muzeum Warszawy”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Historyczne m.st. Warszawy”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Warszawy”
  • Russian: “Исторический музей Варшавы”
  • Russian: “Музей Варшавы”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Варшави”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Warsaw”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Warszawa”

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