Museum of the Second World War, War history museum in Śródmieście, Gdansk, Poland
The museum building features a 40-meter leaning tower with glass façade, containing a library and conference rooms near the Motława River
The institution opened in 2017 after being established in 2008 through a regulation by the Polish Minister of Culture and National Heritage
Scholars Timothy Snyder, Norman Davies, Tomasz Szarota, and Włodzimierz Borodziej contributed to developing the exhibition content and concepts
The museum exhibition space covers 5,000 square meters, with tickets available for purchase exclusively through the official website
The architectural design incorporates three distinct spheres representing past, present, and future connections through the building structure
Location: Śródmieście
Address: plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1, 80-862 Gdańsk
Phone: +48587600960
Website: https://muzeum1939.pl
GPS coordinates: 54.35604,18.65998
Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:33
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