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National Museum in Warsaw

Museum4.6 · 22 5494.2 · 658≈ 2 h 15 minEntry: ~30 PLN1.2 km from the center

One of Poland's oldest and largest art museums, located on Jerusalem Avenue in Warsaw, dates back to 1862. Its vast collection houses more than 830,000 artworks spanning antiquity to the present day. Key highlights include the world-famous Faras Gallery featuring early Christian Nubian frescoes, Jan Matejko's monumental 19th-century canvas 'Battle of Grunwald', and extensive galleries of Polish, Dutch, and Italian masters.

Highlights

  • Rare early Christian Nubian wall paintings in the renowned Faras Gallery
  • Jan Matejko's monumental 19th-century masterpiece 'Battle of Grunwald'
  • Extensive collections of Polish, Dutch, and Italian fine art
  • Antiquity galleries and European decorative arts through the centuries

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00 – 18:00
Wed10:00 – 18:00
Thu10:00 – 18:00
Fri10:00 – 20:00
Sat10:00 – 18:00
Sun10:00 – 18:00

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