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National Museum, National museum in Poznań, Poland

The National Museum occupies a large building constructed in 1904, featuring multiple galleries dedicated to Polish and European art collections throughout its spaces.

Founded in 1857 as the Museum of Polish and Slavic Antiquities, the institution underwent changes during World War II when German forces damaged and looted numerous exhibits.

The museum holds over 309,000 art objects, including works by Jan Matejko and Diego Velázquez, representing both Polish and international artistic achievements.

Located at Aleje Marcinkowskiego 9 in Poznań, the museum provides wheelchair access and operates several branches including the Museum of Applied Arts.

The collection includes Sofonisba Anguissola's 'The Chess Game', making it one of the largest galleries of foreign painting in Poland.

Location: Poznań

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Address: al. Marcinkowskiego 9, 61-745 Poznań 61-745

Phone: +48618568000

Website: https://mnp.art.pl

GPS coordinates: 52.40861,16.92992

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:21

Historical and Cultural Discovery of Poznań

Poznań features historical monuments from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, varied museums, and natural spaces. The city includes Gothic and Baroque religious buildings, ancient squares lined with colorful houses, military fortifications, and palaces. Visitors can explore museums of art, history, and sciences, as well as parks, a lake, and the banks of the Warta River. The heritage also includes administrative buildings, a university, and characteristic residential areas.

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