Museum · Krakow · Updated on 1 November 2026.
National Museum in Kraków is a museum in Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 31 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 140 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a bike pump.
Audio tour · National Museum in Kraków
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You're standing at the Main Building of the National Museum in Kraków, on 3 Maja Street. This is the largest museum in Poland. It was founded in 1879 and holds some seven hundred and eighty thousand objects, from archaeology to modern art, with a special focus on Polish painting.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
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50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 31 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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Town Hall TowerMuseum · 920 m away
Archeological MuseumMuseum · 960 m away
Cloth HallAttraction · 990 m away
St. Adalbert's churchAttraction · 1 km away
Adam Mickiewicz MonumentMemorial · 1 km away
Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and WenceslausAttraction · 1.1 km away
Ołtarz Wita StwoszaAttraction · 1.2 km away
Muzeum Książąt Czartoryskich w KrakowieMuseum · 1.3 km away
Saint Florian's GateAttraction · 1.4 km awayTu,Fr,Sa 10:00-19:00; Mo off; We,Th,Su 10:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a public toilet at 140 m.
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