Chopin’s music and folk traditions - two sides of Warsaw’s cultural identity, housed in these institutions. A small category, but one with real character.
Showing 27 of 27 museums
Centrum Praskie Koneser, ul. Ząbkowska 29, 03-736 Warsaw
Kleks. The Magic of Cinema at Koneser - an interactive family attraction with real sets, costumes and character figures from the Kleks …
pl. Krasińskich 3/5, 00-207 Warsaw
Palace of the Commonwealth - the National Library's treasury on Krasiński Square. Medieval manuscripts, Chopin autographs. Free entry, …
ul. Filtrowa 68 (intercom 225, staircase no. 2, down the steps), 02-057 Warsaw
Polish Pinball Museum at Filtrowa 68 in Ochota: 40+ pinball machines, one ticket with unlimited play. Not the same place as Pinball Station …
ul. Podwale 17, 00-252 Warsaw
Tiger Score at Podwale 17 in Warsaw's Old Town: 70+ playable pinball machines and arcade games from the 1930s to today. Timed tickets from …
Al. Jerozolimskie 200, Warsaw
Warsaw Arcade Museum at Al. Jerozolimskie 200: over 120 playable arcade machines and pinball tables, unlimited play included in the ticket. …
ul. Strzelecka 11/13, Warszawa
Konopacki Palace, Praga-Północ: 19th-century mansion run by Dom Kultury Praga, Strzelecka 11/13. Exhibitions, concerts, workshops. Mon-Fri …
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Closedul. Łazienkowska 3, 00-449 Warszawa
Poland's first club sports museum, under the Żyleta stand at the Polish Army Stadium. Deyna memorabilia, Wronski's Olympic gold. Closed, …
ul. Jadowska 2, 03-761 Warszawa
Private bakery museum behind a working bakery in Szmulowizna - challah molds, an 1867 salt receipt, WWII ration cards. Free entry, visits by …
plac Żelaznej Bramy 1, 00-136 Warszawa
Poland's first boxing museum, Hala Gwardii: Pietrzykowski's gloves from the Clay fight, Olympic medals. Closed since 2023, reopening …
ul. Korowodu 20, 02-829 Warszawa
Poland's second-largest missionary museum: around 3,000 artifacts from Latin America, Africa and Asia in Ursynów. Visits suspended …
ul. Bukowińska 26 m. 3, 00-562 Warszawa
Former private museum of ~2,000 Polish devil figurines in a Mokotów basement. Closed since 2023 after founder Wiktoryn Grąbczewski's death.
Cultureal. Niepodległości 210 m. 10A, 00-608 Warszawa
Writer Andrzej Strug's apartment on al. Niepodległości - he lived here from 1929 until his death in 1937. Branch of the Museum of …
ul. Żelazna 97, 01-017 Warszawa
Museum of the Archbishop of Warsaw in Bogusławski Palace, Wola - saint canonized in 2009, friend of poet Słowacki, Siberian exile. Free …
ul. Koszykowa 26/28, 00-950 Warszawa
Nearly 100,000 volumes of children's literature from 1801 onwards. Special department of the Warsaw Public Library. Exhibitions, author …
ul. Turecka 3, 02-618 Warszawa
Small exhibition dedicated to General Sikorski on Turecka Street in Mokotów - memorabilia, documents and uniforms of the WWII Polish …
ul. Progi 1 m. 13, 00-643 Warszawa
Maria Dąbrowska's apartment in Śródmieście, central Warsaw - the Nights and Days author lived here for 37 years (1917-1954). Branch of the …
ul. Słowackiego 5/13 m. 74, 01-592 Warszawa
Maria Kownacka's apartment in a Żoliborz cooperative block - beloved children's author lived here 1930-1982. Warsaw Public Library branch.
pl. Unii Lubelskiej 2, 00-588 Warszawa
Sue Ryder Museum in the Mokotów Toll Gate at pl. Unii Lubelskiej - British philanthropist and her Polish mission. Temporarily closed.
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Limited accessul. Jarosława Dąbrowskiego 51, 02-561 Warszawa
Poet Broniewski's Mokotów apartment - he lived and wrote here from 1945 until his death in 1962. Branch of the Museum of Literature.
ul. Przy Grobli 84, 02-749 Warszawa
Blacksmith Museum in Warsaw - a private museum near Dolinka Służewiecka with a working forge, blacksmith tools and live demonstrations. …
al. gen. Antoniego Chruściela 103, Warszawa
Porthos Millinery and Thimble Museum in Warsaw - over 500 thimbles from around the world, historic hats and millinery tools. Visit by …
ul. Wierzbowa 11, 00-094 Warszawa
Vodka Museum in Warsaw at Wierzbowa - 10,000 exhibits on Polish vodka history, historic bottles, labels and posters. Tickets, hours, …
Cultureul. Wybrzeże Gdyńskie 4, 01-531 Warszawa
Poland's only sports museum, inside the Olympic Center. Pope's kayak, Olympic medals, secret 1940 POW Olympics. Hours, tickets.
Cultureul. Solec 24, 00-403 Warszawa
Asia and Pacific Museum in Warsaw - Poland's only museum of Asian and Oceanian cultures. 23,000 objects, playable instruments. Hours, …
Rynek Starego Miasta 20, 00-272 Warszawa
Adam Mickiewicz Museum of Literature in Warsaw's Old Town - manuscripts, Schulz art, Gothic murals. Hours, tickets, tips for visitors.
Cultureul. Kredytowa 1, 00-056 Warszawa
State Ethnographic Museum in Warsaw - Poland's oldest. 80,000 objects, folk costumes, African art. Tickets, hours, free Thursdays.
ul. Okólnik 1, 00-368 Warszawa
Chopin Museum in Warsaw - temporarily closed through 2026 (renovation). Reopening info, Chopin alternatives in Warsaw, opening hours and …