Best places: Museums in Żoliborz, Poland

👍👍 Great place to visit, they have almost any retro machine you can imagine and the service was great.

Stanisław August's collections of paintings, drawings, sculpture & coins in lakeside palace.

Summer palace dating from the 18th century, featuring gardens, an orangery & art collections.

Over 100 pinball & arcade machines from the 1930s onwards, including many restored & playable.

Immersive exhibits mimicking the experience of the sight-impaired, in dark rooms with blind guides.

Former royal summer residence with 18th-century neoclassical buildings, gardens & exhibitions.

Reconstructed 14th-century palace with an art collection & guided tours of the royal apartments.

Memorial & replica bomber in museum of exhibits detailing Poland's 1944 battle for independence.

👍👍 An absolute must see! Go deeper in the park away from the roads to see numerous birds and squires! Tip from the latter: don’t forget some nuts!

Guided tours of a communist-era prison, with artifacts & documents from the resistance movement.

Exhibitions dedicated to economics & the history of money, with a model treasury & authenticity lab.

Exhibits on the history of vodka production, plus tastings & events, in an 1800s factory.

👍👍 A modern museum that tells the tragic history of the Soviet crime against Polish officers. A significant part of the exhibition shows the personal belongings of the victims, found during the exhumation works. Admission to the museum is free, I recommend renting an audio guide for PLN 10. The museum...

Large, contemporary science center housing interactive exhibits, robotic theater & planetarium.

Elaborate, modern museum with many interactive exhibits dedicated to the history of Polish Jews.

Modernist building housing a museum of Polish & world art & sculpture, from ancient to contemporary.

Imposing military museum with exhibits dating from 10th century, plus aircraft & armored vehicles.

Museum documenting everyday life under Soviet rule, with period consumer goods & furnished rooms.

Railway museum opened in 1931, with steam locomotives, military trains, exhibits & film screenings.

Works by major artists from around the world plus young Polish creators, with a busy events program.