Museums of the Polish Carpathians

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40 museums of the Polish Carpathians on karpaty.rocks — with photos, descriptions and a map. Most are in: Low Beskids (8), Tatras (8), Podhale and Spiš (3), Bieszczady (2). Use the filters to pick a range or other options; the map shows everything nearby.

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Museum of Folk Architecture in Sanok (open-air museum)MuseumMuseum of Folk Architecture in Sanok (open-air museum)Muzeum Budownictwa Ludowego w Sanoku (skansen) · Polandul. Rybickiego 3, 38-500 Sanok, PolandThe Museum of Folk Architecture in Sanok (Muzeum Budownictwa Ludowego w Sanoku) is Poland's largest open-air museum by number of buildings and one of the best places to see how the Lemkos, the...
Niedzica Castle (Dunajec Castle)CastleNiedzica Castle (Dunajec Castle)Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy · Polandul. Zamkowa 2, 34-441 Niedzica-Zamek, PolandDunajec Castle in Niedzica is one of the most beautiful castles in Poland. It stands on a rock at 566 m above sea level, about 35 m above the surface of Lake Czorsztyn, in the Spiš Pieniny.
Tatra Museum in ZakopaneMuseumTatra Museum in ZakopaneMuzeum Tatrzańskie w Zakopanem · Polandul. Krupówki 10, 34-500 Zakopane, PolandThe Dr Tytus Chałubiński Tatra Museum (Muzeum Tatrzańskie) is one of the oldest museums in Poland and the best place to understand Zakopane, the Tatras and the Podhale region in a few hours.
Museum of the Oil and Gas Industry in BóbrkaMuseumMuseum of the Oil and Gas Industry in BóbrkaMuzeum Przemysłu Naftowego i Gazowniczego w Bóbrce · Polandul. Kopalniana 35, Bóbrka, 38-458 Chorkówka, PolandThe Ignacy Łukasiewicz Museum of the Oil and Gas Industry in Bóbrka is no ordinary museum: it is a genuine oil mine, founded in 1854 and still working today.
Sądecki Ethnographic Park (Nowy Sącz open-air museum)MuseumSądecki Ethnographic Park (Nowy Sącz open-air museum)Sądecki Park Etnograficzny w Nowym Sączu · Polandul. Lwowska 226, 33-300 Nowy Sącz (wejście przez Miasteczko Galicyjskie); adres skansenu: ul. B. Wieniawy-Długoszowskiego 83 B, 33-300 Nowy Sącz, PolandThe Sądecki Ethnographic Park (Sądecki Park Etnograficzny) in Nowy Sącz is the largest open-air museum in the Małopolska region.
Pogórze Village Open-Air Museum in SzymbarkMuseumPogórze Village Open-Air Museum in SzymbarkSkansen Wsi Pogórzańskiej w Szymbarku · PolandSzymbark 28, 38-311 Szymbark, PolandThe Professor Roman Reinfuss Pogórze Village Open-Air Museum in Szymbark (Skansen Wsi Pogórzańskiej im. prof. Romana Reinfussa w Szymbarku) is a small open-air museum a few kilometres west of...
Żywiec castles: Old Castle, Habsburg Palace and parkCastleŻywiec castles: Old Castle, Habsburg Palace and parkZamki w Żywcu: Stary Zamek, Pałac Habsburgów i park · Polandul. Zamkowa 2, 34-300 Żywiec, PolandIn the very centre of Żywiec, two residences of the former lords of the Żywiec estate stand side by side — the Old Castle and the Habsburg Palace, or New Castle — surrounded by one of the finest...
Sucha Beskidzka Castle (Little Wawel)CastleSucha Beskidzka Castle (Little Wawel)Zamek w Suchej Beskidzkiej (Mały Wawel) · Polandul. Zamkowa 1, 34-200 Sucha Beskidzka, PolandSucha Castle in the town of Sucha Beskidzka is a Renaissance magnate residence at the foot of Mount Jasień, near the point where the Stryszawka flows into the Skawa.
Museum of Lemko Culture in ZyndranowaMuseumMuseum of Lemko Culture in ZyndranowaMuzeum Kultury Łemkowskiej w Zyndranowej · PolandZyndranowa 1, 38-454 Tylawa, PolandThe Museum of Lemko Culture in Zyndranowa is a small open-air museum in the Low Beskids, a few kilometres from the Slovak border.
John Paul II Family Home in WadowiceMuseumJohn Paul II Family Home in WadowiceDom Rodzinny Jana Pawła II w Wadowicach · Polandul. Kościelna 7, 34-100 Wadowice, PolandThe Holy Father John Paul II Family Home museum (Muzeum Dom Rodzinny Ojca Świętego Jana Pawła II) in Wadowice — a town in the foothills of the Little Beskids — occupies the townhouse at 7 Kościelna...
Chabówka Railway Open-Air MuseumMuseumChabówka Railway Open-Air MuseumSkansen Taboru Kolejowego w Chabówce · PolandChabówka 229, 34-700 Chabówka, PolandThe Chabówka Railway Rolling Stock Open-Air Museum (Skansen Taboru Kolejowego) is an open-air museum of railway history.
Royal Castle in Sanok and the Beksiński GalleryCastleRoyal Castle in Sanok and the Beksiński GalleryZamek Królewski w Sanoku i Galeria Beksińskiego · Polandul. Zamkowa 2, 38-500 Sanok, PolandThe Royal Castle in Sanok (Zamek Królewski w Sanoku) stands on a hill above the San in the centre of town and is now home to the Historical Museum.
Nikifor Museum in Krynica-ZdrójMuseumNikifor Museum in Krynica-ZdrójMuzeum Nikifora w Krynicy-Zdroju · PolandBulwary Dietla 19, 33-380 Krynica-Zdrój, PolandThe Nikifor Museum (Muzeum Nikifora) in Krynica-Zdrój is devoted to one of the world's best-known self-taught painters — Nikifor of Krynica, the Lemko Epifaniy Drovnyak (1895–1968).
Villa Koliba — Museum of Zakopane StyleMuseumVilla Koliba — Museum of Zakopane StyleWilla „Koliba” — Muzeum Stylu Zakopiańskiego · Polandul. Kościeliska 18, 34-500 Zakopane, PolandVilla Koliba on Kościeliska Street is the house where the Zakopane style began — the best-known architectural "brand" of the Polish Tatras.
Natural History Museum of Bieszczady National Park, Ustrzyki DolneMuseumNatural History Museum of Bieszczady National Park, Ustrzyki DolneMuzeum Przyrodnicze Bieszczadzkiego Parku Narodowego w Ustrzykach Dolnych · Polandul. Bełska 7, 38-700 Ustrzyki Dolne, PolandThe Natural History Museum of Bieszczady National Park (Muzeum Przyrodnicze Bieszczadzkiego Parku Narodowego) stands right in the centre of Ustrzyki Dolne, a small town on the road from Sanok to...
PTTK Regional Museum in Gorlice: Battle of Gorlice 1915 and ŁukasiewiczMuseumPTTK Regional Museum in Gorlice: Battle of Gorlice 1915 and ŁukasiewiczMuzeum Regionalne PTTK im. Ignacego Łukasiewicza w Gorlicach · Polandul. Wąska 7-9, 38-300 Gorlice, PolandThe Ignacy Łukasiewicz PTTK Regional Museum in Gorlice (Muzeum Regionalne PTTK im. Ignacego Łukasiewicza w Gorlicach) is the main place in town telling the story of the 1915 Battle of Gorlice, one...
Subcarpathian Museum in KrosnoMuseumSubcarpathian Museum in KrosnoMuzeum Podkarpackie w Krośnie · Polandul. Józefa Piłsudskiego 16, 38-400 Krosno, PolandThe Subcarpathian Museum in Krosno (Muzeum Podkarpackie w Krośnie) is the largest museum of this town at the foot of the Low Beskids, known above all for its collection of kerosene lamps, one of...
Żywiec Brewery MuseumMuseumŻywiec Brewery MuseumMuzeum Browaru Żywiec · Polandul. Browarna 88, 34-300 Żywiec, PolandThe Żywiec Brewery Museum (Muzeum Browaru Żywiec) is one of the largest and most modern brewing museums in Poland, in the town of Żywiec between the Silesian and Żywiec Beskids.
Władysław Orkan Museum in Rabka-ZdrójMuseumWładysław Orkan Museum in Rabka-ZdrójMuzeum im. Władysława Orkana w Rabce-Zdroju · Polandul. Władysława Orkana 2, 34-700 Rabka-Zdrój, PolandThe Władysław Orkan Museum (Muzeum im. Władysława Orkana) in the spa town of Rabka-Zdrój is one of the oldest regional museums in the Polish Beskids.
Church Museum of Saints Cosmas and Damian in BartneMuseumChurch Museum of Saints Cosmas and Damian in BartneCerkiew-muzeum św. Kosmy i Damiana w Bartnem · PolandBartne, 38-307 Sękowa (gmina Sękowa, powiat gorlicki), PolandThe Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Bartne is a former Greek Catholic Lemko church in a valley among the forests of the Low Beskids, which has served as a museum for more than half a century.
Historical Museum – Palace in DuklaMuseumHistorical Museum – Palace in DuklaMuzeum Historyczne – Pałac w Dukli · PolandTrakt Węgierski 5, 38-450 Dukla, PolandThe Historical Museum – Palace in Dukla (Muzeum Historyczne – Pałac w Dukli) occupies the main building of an 18th-century palace and park complex, the most imposing building in this small...
Orava Ethnographic Park in Zubrzyca GórnaMuseumOrava Ethnographic Park in Zubrzyca GórnaOrawski Park Etnograficzny w Zubrzycy Górnej · Poland34-484 Zubrzyca Górna (gmina Jabłonka), PolandThe Orava Ethnographic Park in Zubrzyca Górna is an open-air museum devoted to the culture of the Polish part of Orava, a historic region on the border with Slovakia.
Villa Atma — Karol Szymanowski MuseumMuseumVilla Atma — Karol Szymanowski MuseumWilla „Atma” — Muzeum Karola Szymanowskiego · Polandul. Kasprusie 19, 34-500 Zakopane, PolandVilla Atma is a small timber house on Kasprusie Street in Zakopane, home of one of the greatest Polish composers of the 20th century, Karol Szymanowski.
Beskid Museum in WisłaMuseumBeskid Museum in WisłaMuzeum Beskidzkie w Wiśle · Polandul. Pawła Stellera 1, 43-460 Wisła, PolandThe Andrzej Podżorski Beskid Museum (Muzeum Beskidzkie im. Andrzeja Podżorskiego) is an ethnographic museum in the very centre of Wisła, a resort town in the Silesian Beskids near the source of the...
Magura National Park Education and Museum Centre, KrempnaMuseumMagura National Park Education and Museum Centre, KrempnaOśrodek Edukacyjno-Muzealny Magurskiego Parku Narodowego w Krempnej · PolandKrempna 59, 38-232 Krempna, PolandThe Jan Szafrański Education and Museum Centre (Ośrodek Edukacyjno-Muzealny MPN im. Jana Szafrańskiego) in Krempna is the main museum and tourist "gateway" of Magura National Park in the heart of...
Babia Góra National Park Permanent Exhibition, ZawojaMuseumBabia Góra National Park Permanent Exhibition, ZawojaWystawa Stała Babiogórskiego Parku Narodowego w Zawoi · PolandZawoja 1403 (Barańcowa), 34-222 Zawoja, PolandThe permanent exhibition of the Babia Góra National Park (Wystawa Stała Babiogórskiego Parku Narodowego) is housed in the park's headquarters in Zawoja, in the part of the village called Barańcowa.
Podhale Museum in Nowy TargMuseumPodhale Museum in Nowy TargMuzeum Podhalańskie w Nowym Targu · PolandRynek 1 (Ratusz), 34-400 Nowy Targ, PolandThe Czesław Pajerski Podhale Museum (Muzeum Podhalańskie im. Czesława Pajerskiego) is the town museum of Nowy Targ, the "capital" of Podhale between the Tatras and the Gorce.
Glass Heritage Centre in KrosnoMuseumGlass Heritage Centre in KrosnoCentrum Dziedzictwa Szkła w Krośnie · Polandul. Blich 2, 38-400 Krosno, PolandThe Glass Heritage Centre (Centrum Dziedzictwa Szkła, CDS) in Krosno is an interactive museum devoted to the craft that made this town at the foot of the Low Beskids famous worldwide.
Boyko Museum in MyczkówMuseumBoyko Museum in MyczkówMuzeum Bojków w Myczkowie · PolandMyczków 46, 38-610 Polańczyk, PolandThe Municipal Museum of the Spiritual and Material Culture of the Boykos (Gminne Muzeum Kultury Duchowej i Materialnej Bojków) is in the village of Myczków on the San river, between the dams of...
Gorce National Park Nature Exhibition, Poręba WielkaMuseumGorce National Park Nature Exhibition, Poręba WielkaWystawa Przyrodnicza w Ośrodku Edukacyjnym GPN, Poręba Wielka · PolandPoręba Wielka 4, 34-735 Niedźwiedź, PolandThe Gorce National Park Nature Exhibition (Wystawa Przyrodnicza w Ośrodku Edukacyjnym GPN) is the main attraction of the park's Education Centre in Poręba Wielka, in the Niedźwiedź municipality...

Frequently asked questions

How many museums of the Polish Carpathians are in the karpaty.rocks catalogue?

The catalogue lists 40 museums. Most of them are in these ranges: Low Beskids (8), Tatras (8), Podhale and Spiš (3), Bieszczady (2).

Which museums of the Polish Carpathians are viewed most often?

The most viewed on the site: Tatra Museum in Zakopane, Niedzica Castle, Museum of Folk Architecture in Sanok, Royal Castle in Sanok and the Beksiński Gallery and Villa Atma — Karol Szymanowski Museum.

Which other countries are in the “Museums” catalogue?

🇺🇦 Ukraine — 153, 🇸🇰 Slovakia — 41, 🇷🇴 Romania — 26.