Museums in Żoliborz

Żoliborz is home to Warsaw’s newest museum hub - the Citadel complex. The Museum of Polish History, Katyń Museum, and Polish Army Museum form a powerful cluster of national history institutions.

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Art Limited access

Children's Art Museum

ul. Mickiewicza 65, 01-625 Warszawa

5,000 artworks created by children since 1965 - paintings, sculptures, tapestries, ceramics. Zoliborz workshops, by appointment.

Workshops: 15:00-17:00 and 17:00-19:00. Visits by prior arrangement.
Żoliborz
Culture Limited access

Maria Kownacka Memorial Room

ul. Slowackiego 5/13 m. 74, 01-592 Warszawa

Maria Kownacka's apartment in a Zoliborz cooperative block - beloved children's author lived here 1930-1982. Warsaw Public Library branch.

Tue-Thu 9:00-14:00, by prior arrangement only.
Żoliborz
History

Museum of Fr. Jerzy Popiełuszko in Warsaw

ul. Kardynała Stanisława Hozjusza 2, 01-565 Warszawa

Museum of Fr. Popiełuszko - Solidarity chaplain murdered by secret police in 1984. Original artifacts, 9 rooms, grave. Hours, tickets.

Mon-Fri: 10:00-16:00, Sat-Sun: 10:00-17:00 20 PLN
Żoliborz
Culture

Museum of Sport and Tourism in Warsaw

ul. Wybrzeze Gdynskie 4, 01-531 Warszawa

Poland's only sports museum, inside the Olympic Center. Pope's kayak, Olympic medals, secret 1940 POW Olympics. Hours, tickets.

Tue, Thu-Fri: 9:00-17:00, Wed: 9:00-20:00, Sat-Sun: 10:00-17:00, Mon: closed 35 PLN · free Saturday
Żoliborz
History

Museum of the Tenth Pavilion of the Warsaw Citadel

ul. Skazańców 25, 01-532 Warszawa

Tenth Pavilion of the Warsaw Citadel - authentic 19th-century political prison. Pilsudski's cell, Sochaczewski paintings, Execution Gate.

Tue-Sun: 10:00-17:00, Mon: closed 20 PLN · free Thursday
Żoliborz
Katyn Museum History

Katyn Museum

ul. Jana Jezioranskiego 4 (Cytadela Warszawska), 01-521 Warszawa

Katyn Museum in Warsaw - the only museum in the world dedicated entirely to the Katyn massacre. Free admission, opening hours, how to get …

Main exhibition: Wed-Sun 10:00-16:00, outdoor exhibition: daily 10:00-16:00
Żoliborz
Polish History Museum in Warsaw History

Polish History Museum in Warsaw

ul. Gwardii 1, 01-538 Warszawa

Polish History Museum at Warsaw Citadel - Prix Versailles 2024 winner. Opening hours, tickets, free Fridays, temporary exhibitions, how to …

Mon-Tue: closed, Wed-Fri: 10:00-18:00, Sat-Sun: 10:00-19:00 (free Fridays) 20 PLN · free Friday
Żoliborz
The Polish Army Museum in Warsaw History

The Polish Army Museum in Warsaw

Plac Gwardii Pieszej Koronnej (Pawilon Poludniowy), 01-519 Warszawa

The Polish Army Museum at the Warsaw Citadel - 1,000 years of Polish military history, hussar armour, tanks, MiGs. Opening hours, tickets, …

Mon: closed, Tue-Sun: 10:00-18:00 (last entry 17:20, Thursdays free) 40 PLN · free Thursday
Żoliborz