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Museum of Architecture

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Museum of Architecture

Poland's sole architectural history museum is situated within a 16th-century former Bernardine monastery. It showcases the evolution of architecture through distinct collections.

Founded by the Wroclaw Society of the Friends of Science in 1965, the museum is significant for preserving local architectural heritage. It houses historical artifacts, including stone sculptures, stained-glass windows, and architectural models.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏛️ Romanesque Tympanum: The oldest exhibit dating from 1165.
  • 🌳 Cloister Garden: A tranquil green space for relaxation.
  • 🗺️ Scale Model: A detailed 1:500 scale model of Wrocław from 1740.

This museum is generally free to enter and appeals to tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Architecture

Historical Significance

Established in 1965, it preserves Wroclaw's architectural legacy.

Unique Collections

Holds the only architectural history collection in Poland.

Former Monastery

Located in a 16th-century Bernardine monastery.

Location

ul. Bernardynska 5

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