Category Archives: Art & Culture

The “What we were unable to shout out to the world” exhibi...

November 20, 2017

The Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw has opened its permanent exhibition to the public. “What we were unable to shout out to the world” is dedicated to the Underground Archive of the...

The Bródno Sculpture Park (Park Rzeźby na Bródnie)

September 17, 2017

Bródno is known as one of Warsaw “bedrooms”, it`s full of block buildings from communist period. Paweł Althamer, one of the most famous Polish contemporary artist was born and still lives...

Museum on the Vistula – new exhibition space of the Museum of Mo...

August 17, 2017

The Museum on the Vistula is a new exhibition pavilion of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. It`s located at Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 22, next to the Copernicus Science Center and Vistula river. Thi...

The Warsaw`s Praga Museum

September 20, 2015

The Warsaw’s Praga Museum is an institution which preserves the heritage and the unique atmosphere of the Praga district. It`s located in several buildings on the right side of the Vistula river at T...

Zachęta – National Gallery of Art

November 26, 2014

Zachęta is one of the oldest galleries in Poland. The beautiful building was constructed between 1898-1900 according to project of Stefan Szyller. Gallery presented all the most important Polish arti...

National Museum in Warsaw

November 26, 2014

The National Museum in Warsaw was founded in 1862 as the Museum of Fine Arts and is one of the oldest museums in Poland. The modernist building where it`s located currently was built between 1927-193...

Museum of Caricature and Cartoon Art

November 26, 2014

The Museum of Caricature is situated on Kozia street very close to Warsaw Old Town. It`s located in the old orangery of the Primate’s Palace. It`s the only museum of that kind in Poland. It col...

Top 5 Warsaw Art Galleries and Museums

October 27, 2014

1. National Museum in Warsaw The National Museum in Warsaw was founded in 1862 as the Museum of Fine Arts and is one of the oldest museums in Poland. The modernist building where it`s located current...

The Pawiak Prison Museum

October 22, 2014

The Pawiak Prison was opened in 1836 as a political prison created by the Russians who occupied the Polish territory from the end of 18th Century until 1915. It was used for the same purpose by the N...

Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom

October 21, 2014

This museum is located in the Ministry of Education, which during the Second World War housed the headquarters of the Gestapo during Nazi occupation. The Nazis used the building’s basement spac...