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National Museum, Gdańsk

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Established
  
1972

Type
  
National museum

Location
  
Gdańsk, Poland

Phone
  
+48 58 301 68 04

National Museum, Gdańsk

Website
  
National Museum, Gdańsk

Address
  
Toruńska 1, 22-100 Gdańsk, Poland

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–4PMWednesday9AM–4PMThursday9AM–4PMFriday9AM–4PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMMondayClosedTuesday9AM–4PMSuggest an edit

Similar
  
Oddział Sztuki Nowocze, Abbot's Palace, Gdańsk Town Hall, Green Gate, European Solidarity Centre

Profiles

The National Museum in Gdańsk (Polish: Muzeum Narodowe w Gdańsku), established in 1972 (although the history goes back the third quarter of 19th century), is one of the main branches of Poland's National Museum system.

Its main location is in the old Franciscan monastery, which has been used to house exhibits since the end of the 19th century.

Currently the museum has seven departments:

  • Department of Ancient Art - contains Hans Memling's Last Judgement
  • Department of Modern Art - in the Opatów Palace in Oliwa
  • Ethnography Department - in the Spichlerz Opacki ("Abbot's Granary")
  • "Green Gate" Department
  • Gdańsk Photography Gallery
  • Museum of the National Anthem in Będomin
  • Museum of Szlachta Traditions in Waplewo Wielkie
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    References

    National Museum, Gdańsk Wikipedia