Matejko House

Jan Matejko House is a museum dedicated to Polish painter Jan Matejko that was established in 1895 and has been a branch of the National Museum in Kraków since 1904.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum of the Polish painter Jan Matejko, Kraków
Also known as: “Jan Matejko House”
Address: Floriańska 41, Kraków, 31-019

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Czartoryski Museum and Saint Florian’s Gate.

Czartoryski Museum

Museum

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The Princes Czartoryski Museum – often abbreviated to Czartoryski Museum – is a historic museum in Kraków, Poland, and one of the country's oldest museums. Czartoryski Museum is situated 120 metres northwest of Matejko House.

Saint Florian’s Gate

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St. Florian's Gate in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Mongol attack. Saint Florian’s Gate is situated 120 metres north of Matejko House.

St. Mary’s Basilica

Church

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The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known colloquially as the St. Mary's Church, is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located at Mariacki Square at the north-eastern corner of the Main Market Square in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. St. Mary’s Basilica is situated 270 metres southwest of Matejko House.