Museums & Galleries

Explore Kraków’s historical and artistic heritage through this selection of museums and galleries. The collection includes the Gothic Barbican, a 15th-century defensive outpost, and the Nowa Huta Museum, which documents the district’s socialist realist past. Visit the Jan Matejko Manor House to see the 18th-century residence of the renowned painter. The list also features the Muzeum Celestat, dedicated to the history of the Fowler Brotherhood, alongside contemporary local spaces like Ufo art gallery and Galeria Coco Art.

Barbican

The Kraków Barbican is a barbican – a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls.

Nowa Huta Museum

The Museum of Nowa Huta is a branch of the Historical Museum of Kraków.

Jan Matejko Manor House

Dworek Jana Matejki w Krzesławicach is a museum in Kraków, Poland. It was established in 1965 in Krzesławice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

Muzeum Celestat

Located in the historic headquarters of the Fowler Brotherhood, this museum details the centuries-old history of the city’s shooting fraternity and its role in defending Kraków.