District Museum in Rzesz贸w

3-go Maja 19
35-010 Rzesz贸w
call (0-17) 853-52-78, (0-17) 853-60-83    link www.muzeum.rzeszow.pl

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The District Museum in Rzesz贸w offers several permanent exhibitions and interesting temporary displays. The main building of the museum is located on 3 Maja Street, the main street of the city.

District Museum in Rzesz贸w - main building on 3 Maja Street
District Museum in Rzesz贸w - main building on 3 Maja Street

What to see in the District Museum in Rzesz贸w?

On the ground floor, you can see the cloisters with a part of the painting exhibition, a hall with beautiful ceiling polychromes, antique furniture, porcelain, silverware, and glassware.

Museum in Rzesz贸w - polychromes on the ground floor
Museum in Rzesz贸w - polychromes on the ground floor

The stairs (without an elevator) lead to the first floor. Here, you will find most of the exhibitions: in the corridor, there is a Polish painting exhibition, including several canvases by J. Malczewski, T. Czy偶ewski, and O. Bozna艅ska, as well as a rare collection of jewelry for traditional Polish attire.

Museum in Rzesz贸w - gallery of Polish painting
Museum in Rzesz贸w - gallery of Polish painting

In separate rooms, there are permanent exhibitions: a collection of militaria (uniforms, weapons such as pistols, machine guns, and soldier's equipment - closed during the summer of 2022) and an archaeological exhibition: tools from the Stone Age, metal ornaments, and ceramic vessels.

Museum in Rzesz贸w - archaeological exhibition
Museum in Rzesz贸w - archaeological exhibition
Museum in Rzesz贸w - ancient jewelry
Museum in Rzesz贸w - ancient jewelry

Here are our discoveries at the archaeological exhibition: a rattle and an Easter egg! Will you be able to find them too?

Museum in Rzesz贸w - archaeological exhibition: rattle and Easter egg!
Museum in Rzesz贸w - archaeological exhibition: rattle and Easter egg!

Visiting the District Museum in Rzesz贸w

  • You can enter the museum with a stroller, but it will be difficult to reach the first floor: stairs without an elevator...
  • Toilets are available on the ground floor.
  • Free admission to permanent exhibitions on Saturdays.
  • Closed on Mondays.

Ceramic workshops in the museum in Rzesz贸w

The museum organizes family workshops, including the series 'Not only saints make pots. Pottery in prehistory.' Participants have the opportunity to try their hand at hand sculpting and wheel throwing, make their own vessels, ornaments, figurines, or rattles, and decorate them using stamps.

Ceramic workshops, Rzesz贸w - museum
Ceramic workshops, Rzesz贸w - museum

District Museum in Rzesz贸w - guidebook

We also recommend our family guidebook with puzzles to solve during the exhibition (available for printing):

Family Guide to the Regional Museum in Rzesz贸w
Family Guide to the Regional Museum in Rzesz贸w

Branches of the District Museum in Rzesz贸w

The museum's other branches are located on the Market Square.

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Last Updated: 2022-08-10
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