Museum

Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Name: Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Address: 6 Mordechaja Anielewicza, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, PL

335 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Jan

October 19, 2021

The local museum of polish jews, located near the ground of the old ghetto. About 15 minutes on foot from the appartment, a must see for those interested in history and culture of polish jews.

Kamila

September 15, 2019

Warsaw is home to Poland’s most inspiring museums, which will give you a chance to learn about the country’s turbulent history, visual arts, classical music, science and more. POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews Building, History Museum Save to Wishlist Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Copy link Share POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews | © Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland / Flickr Book Now Located on the former site of the Warsaw Ghetto in the Muranów district, the POLIN museum celebrates the history and heritage of the Jewish community in Poland. Designed by Finnish architect Rainer Mahlamäki, the modern glass, copper and concrete building houses a 43,000 sq ft permanent exhibition space with multimedia displays including reconstructed parts of historical Jewish synagogues, an interactive 3D model of Kracow and its Jewish neighbourhood of Kazimierz and a Holocaust gallery. There is also a kosher restaurant and café on-site.