History museums in Gdansk

This category brings together the history museums of Gdansk. Here you will find an 18th-century burgher townhouse on ul. Długa, Uphagen House, the medieval port crane, the Gdansk Crane (Żuraw), the Archaeological Museum in the Blue Lamb Granary (Błękitny Baranek), and the Polish Post Office Museum with its exhibition on the defence of the Post Office in 1939. The full list is below, and each museum’s profile gives the opening hours, tickets and directions. The other themes are covered on the Museums by category page.

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European Solidarity Centre in Gdansk - permanent exhibition and visiting History

European Solidarity Centre in Gdansk - permanent exhibition and visiting

Plac Solidarności 1, 80-863 Gdańsk

European Solidarity Centre in Gdansk: the permanent exhibition with the 21 Demands boards, an audio guide in 11 languages, how long to allow …

1.5 km from Długi Targ in Gdansk Mon: 10:00-17:00, Tue: closed, Wed-Fri: 10:00-17:00, Sat-Sun: 10:00-18:00 (permanent exhibition and exhibition STOCZNIA, October-April) 40 PLN
Main Town Hall in Gdansk - former seat of the city authorities, a Museum of Gdansk branch History

Main Town Hall in Gdansk - former seat of the city authorities, a Museum of Gdansk branch

ul. Długa 46/47, 80-831 Gdańsk

Main Town Hall in Gdansk: seat of the city authorities until 1921, now a Museum of Gdansk branch with the Red Hall. What you will see, how …

51 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Mon: 10:00-16:00, Tue: closed, Wed: 10:00-16:00, Thu: 10:00-18:00, Fri-Sun: 10:00-16:00 26 PLN · free Monday
National Maritime Museum in Gdansk - the granaries on Ołowianka and the Maritime Gallery History

National Maritime Museum in Gdansk - the granaries on Ołowianka and the Maritime Gallery

Ołowianka 9-13, 80-751 Gdańsk

National Maritime Museum in Gdansk: a route through three granaries on Ołowianka ending in the Maritime Gallery. What you will see and how …

456 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Tue: 10:00-17:00, Wed: 13:00-17:00, Thu-Sun: 10:00-17:00 23 PLN
Blue Lamb Granary (Błękitny Baranek) in Gdansk - Archaeological Museum History

Blue Lamb Granary (Błękitny Baranek) in Gdansk - Archaeological Museum

ul. Chmielna 53, 80-748 Gdańsk

Blue Lamb Granary (Blekitny Baranek), Gdansk: an Archaeological Museum branch on Granary Island with four permanent exhibitions. What to …

415 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Mon: closed, Tue-Fri: 8:30-16:00, Sat-Sun: 9:00-17:00 14 PLN · free Thursday
Gdansk Crane Museum (Żuraw), a Medieval Port Crane History

Gdansk Crane Museum (Żuraw), a Medieval Port Crane

ul. Szeroka 67/68, 80-835 Gdańsk

Gdansk Crane museum (Żuraw): a medieval port crane with six-metre treadwheels, a National Maritime Museum branch. What you'll see, who it …

347 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Tue: 9:00-17:00, Wed: 13:00-17:00, Thu-Sun: 9:00-17:00 23 PLN · free Wednesday
Polish Post Office Museum in Gdansk: the Defence of 1939 History

Polish Post Office Museum in Gdansk: the Defence of 1939

plac Obrońców Poczty Polskiej 1/2, 80-800 Gdańsk

Polish Post Office Museum in Gdansk, reopened in October 2026: the defence of 1 September 1939, the defenders' fate and cellars open for the …

766 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Mon-Sun: 10:00-18:00 15 PLN · free Monday
Sołdek Museum Ship in Gdansk (National Maritime Museum) History

Sołdek Museum Ship in Gdansk (National Maritime Museum)

ul. Ołowianka 9-13, 80-751 Gdańsk

Sołdek in Gdansk: a steam ore-and-coal carrier, a museum ship since 1985. Holds, engine room and crew quarters - what you will see, who it …

479 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Tue: 10:00-16:00, Wed: 13:00-16:00, Thu-Sun: 10:00-16:00 23 PLN
Uphagen House in Gdansk - an 18th-century burgher townhouse on ul. Długa History

Uphagen House in Gdansk - an 18th-century burgher townhouse on ul. Długa

ul. Długa 12, 80-827 Gdańsk

Uphagen House in Gdansk: an 18th-century burgher townhouse on ul. Długa, its living rooms and kitchen. What you will see, who it suits, how …

274 m from Długi Targ in Gdansk Mon: 10:00-16:00, Tue: closed, Wed: 10:00-16:00, Thu: 10:00-18:00, Fri-Sun: 10:00-16:00 26 PLN · free Monday