Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum

The Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum, also known as the Czapski Museum, is a branch of the National Museum of Kraków in Kraków, Poland. Count Emeryk Hutten-Czapski was a Vice-Governor of Saint Petersburg and an important collector of books, prints, and numismatics.

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Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Email: czapscy@mnk.pl
Type: Museum
Description: national museum in Kraków, Poland
Also known as: “The Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum”
Address: Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, Kraków

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum in Kraków and Main Square.

National Museum in Kraków

Museum

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The National Museum in Kraków, popularly abbreviated as MNK, is the largest museum in Poland. Established in 1879, the museum consists of 21 departments which are divided by art period: 11 galleries, 2 libraries, and 12 conservation workshops. National Museum in Kraków is situated 470 metres west of Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum.

Main Square

Square

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The Main Market Square a historic square located in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. It is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and with an area of 3.79 ha ) it is sometimes called one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe. Main Square is situated 540 metres east of Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum.

Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus

Church

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The Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, known colloquially as Wawel Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland. Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus is situated 700 metres southeast of Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Półwsie Zwierzynieckie.

Old Town

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The Old City of Kraków, referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant Polish city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.