Museum of Independence

The Museum of Independence is a museum in , . 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.
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  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday—Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
    November 11th: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
    November 10th: noon—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum
  • Also known as: “Centralne Muzeum imienia Lenina” and “Muzeum Niepodległości w Warszawie”
  • Address: Aleja „Solidarności” 62, Warszawa, 00-240
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Museum of Archaeology in Warsaw and Palace of the Four Winds.

Museum
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The is a museum located in the former Royal Arsenal in , . The museum was established in 1923 and has been in its current location since 1958. The research library of the museum holds more than 75,000 volumes. is situated 200 metres west of Museum of Independence.

Castle
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The , also known as the Tepper Palace, is a rococo palace in located at ulica Długa 38/40. is situated 190 metres north of Museum of Independence.

Historic building
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The , also known as the Palace of the Commonwealth, is a reconstructed Baroque palace in , , on . Initially erected between 1677 and 1683 for the powerful Krasiński family, it was heavily damaged during World War II and rebuilt in the mid-20th century. is situated 430 metres north of Museum of Independence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saxon Axis and Old and New Town.

Locality
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The is a feature of the historical city centre of . It is a line running from the through the , the Krakowskie Przedmieście, Saxon Square, Saxon Palace, , to Plac Żelaznej Bramy.

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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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Museum of Independence

Latitude
52.24539° or 52° 14′ 43″ north
Longitude
21.00426° or 21° 0′ 15″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
9G4362W3+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29735394
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1582462
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Museum of Independence” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Անկախության թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “独立博物馆”
  • Chinese: “獨立博物館”
  • Czech: “Muzeum Niepodległości w Warszawie”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de Sendependeco en Varsovio”
  • French: “musée de l’Indépendance”
  • French: “Musée de l’Indépendance”
  • German: “Muzeum Niepodległości w Warszawie”
  • German: “Muzeum Niepodległości”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο της Ανεξαρτησίας στη Βαρσοβία”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο της Ανεξαρτησίας”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Niepodległości w Warszawie”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Niepodległości”
  • Russian: “Музей независимости”
  • Spanish: “Museo de la independencia”
  • Spanish: “Museo de la Independencia”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей незалежності у Варшаві”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Độc lập”

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