Archaeological Museum of Kraków, Archaeological museum in Kraków, Poland.
The Archaeological Museum of Kraków displays extensive collections of prehistoric artifacts and archaeological discoveries from the Małopolska region through permanent exhibitions.
Founded in 1850 by intellectuals of the Kraków Scientific Society, this institution became the first archaeological museum established in Poland.
The museum preserves and exhibits the Zbruch Idol, a rare ninth-century limestone statue representing a Slavic deity with four faces.
Located on Senacka Street, the museum opens daily from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM and presents five main exhibitions covering different periods of Polish history.
The Bronocice Pot, displayed in the museum, contains the earliest known depiction of a wheeled vehicle, dating between 3635 and 3370 BC.
Location: Kraków
Inception: 1850
Official opening: 1850
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Operator: Województwo Małopolskie
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-16:00
Website: http://ma.krakow.pl
GPS coordinates: 50.05774,19.93600
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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