Szczecin National Museum

Szczecin National Museum
Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie
Main building of the National Museum in Szczecin
Map
Established1945
LocationWały Chrobrego 3
Szczecin, Poland
Coordinates53°25′48″N 14°33′53″E / 53.43°N 14.5648°E / 53.43; 14.5648
TypeNational museum
DirectorLech Karwowski
CuratorDariusz Kacprzak
Websitewww.muzeum.szczecin.pl

The Szczecin National Museum (Polish: Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie) is a national museum in Szczecin, Poland, established on 1 August 1945. The museum features ancient and modern art, archaeological, historical, numismatic, nautical and ethnographic collections and is divided into six branches, five located in Szczecin and one in Gryfice.

Departments

The six branches are:

  • Main Building of the Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie, Wały Chrobrego 3 – Maritime Museum
  • Szczecin's History Museum, Old Town Hall, Księcia Mściwoja II 8
  • Museum of Regional Traditions, Staromłyńska 27
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Staromłyńska 1
  • Dialogue Center "Breakthroughs" (Polish: Centrum Dialogu „Przełomy”), Solidarności 1 Square
  • Narrow Gauge Railway Exhibition in Gryfice
  • Szczecin's History Museum
    Szczecin's History Museum
  • Museum of Regional Traditions
    Museum of Regional Traditions
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
    Museum of Contemporary Art

Directors

  • Lech Krzekotowski (1945–1949)
  • Józef Marciniak (1949–1952)
  • Natalia Pacanowska-Haltrecht (1952–1955)
  • Władysław Filipowiak (1955–2000)
  • Lech Karwowski (2001–present)
Panoramic view of the Szczecin National Museum

See also


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