Warsaw Rising Museum
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Warsaw Rising Museum - by philanthropy4gl on Google





Description
The Warsaw Rising Museum (Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego) documents the historical background and events of the Warsaw Uprising orchestrated by the Polish underground resistance in the summer of 1944. It exhibits artefacts, including weaponry, replicas of sewage used to evade Nazi security, and shows original footage of the events.
Access & Transport
The museum is located 2.5km west of the city centre of Warsaw. The 'Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego' tram stop is in front of the building and the Rondo Daszyńskiego metro station (M2) and tram stop are 200m away.
Instructions & Recommendations
Admission is free on Mondays
Environmental & Social
No environmental info about the building and operations. The main carbon footprint comes from electricity but it seems to be reasonable on a per visitor basis. Educational aspects
Conclusion
This museum focuses on a historical event that is not widely known about outside Poland and does so in a comprehensive manner. Nothing spectacular but recommended for history buffs and those generally wanting to learn more about Warsaw's past
Key positive
Good museography and range of artefacts
Well connected by public transport
Key negative
Unclear flow between exhibits
Can be quite busy
Suitability
Accessible and suitable for all ages (nothing overly graphic)
About this Rating
TYPE
Desktop
RESEARCHED IN
April 2024
PROVIDER
Koreval
av. transport time:0h 30m
est. visit time:1h 45m
Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday -
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday10:00 - 18:00
Sunday10:00 - 18:00