Museums and galleries in Pomerania

This collection spans the diverse heritage of the Pomeranian Voivodeship, from the historic Westerplatte peninsula, marking the start of World War II, to the Kashubian Ethnographic Park's traditional architecture. Explore the Museum of the National Anthem in Józef Wybicki's birthplace or the extensive railway collection in Kościerzyna. The list also features specialized exhibits like the Butterfly Museum in Łeba and regional history housed within Gothic castles and medieval fortifications across Słupsk, Bytów, and Chojnice.

Museums and Galleries — Map

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Westerplatte

Westerplatte is a peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland, located on the Baltic Sea coast mouth of the Dead Vistula, in the Gdańsk harbour channel.

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Gdansk Library PAN

This beautiful building houses a library with many precious rare documents and books. Also, it organizes various exhibitions for public.

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Kashubian Ethnographic Park

This museum is dedicated solely to the Kashubian culture, traditions and architecture. Makes for a great day out.

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Museum of Central Pomerania

This Renaissance castle houses a museum with various collections on display. You can see artworks, photos, documents and a lot more here.

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Kocewie Land Museum

Situated among the city fortifications from the 14th century, this museum is dedicated to the city's and region's history.

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Bunkry Blüchera

Former German coastal battery bunkers from the 1930s featuring underground corridors and multimedia exhibitions depicting life in the garrison.

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Muzeum Przyrodnicze Słowińskiego Parku Narodowego

Located in Smołdzino, this museum focuses on the flora, fauna, and ecosystem of the Słowiński National Park, including its unique shifting sand dunes.

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Museum of the National Anthem

Józef Wybicki, the autor of the Polish anthem, was born in this house. Now, it is home to an exhibit about him and the national identity.

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Railway Museum

Railway Museum Kościerzyna is a Polish railway museum located in Kościerzyna, Pomeranian Voivodeship.

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Museum of Slowinska Village in Kluki

This open-air museum boasts 19th century houses and culture of Slovenes who used to live in the Pomerania region.

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Western Kashubian Museum

Seated in a few rooms of a Gothic castle, this museum is focused on ethnography, history, agriculture and a lot more.

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Museum of History and Ethnography

Seated in a complex of medieval towers, this museum has several exhibitions on the town's history, old and modern art and various everyday…

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Muzeum Zalewu Wiślanego

A branch of the National Maritime Museum focusing on the history of boatbuilding and traditional fishing techniques on the Vistula Lagoon.

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Muzeum Ziemi Usteckiej

Housed in an 18th-century half-timbered building, this museum displays exhibits related to local history, fishing traditions, and the development of Ustka as a spa resort.

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Muzeum Regionalne

Located within the Krokowa Castle complex, this museum documents the history of the local nobility and the cultural heritage of the Kashubian-German borderland.

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Puck Land Museum

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Kashubian Park of Miniatures

See miniatures of the most famous Polish and world's landmarks at one place! They are built in 1:25 scale.

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Butterfly Museum in Łeba

This exhibition of butterfly and insect species from all over the world will provide you with basic information about entomology.

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