Discover the Rich Heritage at Muzeum Ziemi Kościerskiej
Explore the heritage and culture of the Kashubian people at Muzeum Ziemi Kościerskiej—where history comes alive in Kościerzyna.
Muzeum Ziemi Kościerskiej, located in the heart of Kościerzyna, invites tourists to explore the region's captivating history, culture, and traditions through its diverse exhibits. Engage with displays showcasing local crafts, artifacts, and more, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Muzeum Ziemi Kościerskiej im. dra Jerzego Knyby w Kościerzynie
- Rynek 9, Kościerzyna, 83-400, PL
- +48586800488
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekends for special exhibitions and workshops.
- Check the museum’s website for any seasonal events or educational programs.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Plan your visit during the week for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kościerzyna. Use the A1 motorway if coming from the north or south, then take the exit for Szymbark/Kościerzyna. Follow the signs to Kościerzyna. Once in the city, navigate to the Rynek area where the museum is located at Rynek 9. There is street parking available, but be aware of parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, use the local bus services that connect various towns in Kashubia to Kościerzyna. You can find buses from major towns like Gdynia or Gdańsk that run frequently to Kościerzyna. Once you arrive at the Kościerzyna bus station, it's a short 10-minute walk to the museum. Head south towards the city's center, then take a left towards Rynek Street. The museum will be on your right at Rynek 9. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for updated times and fares.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Alternatively, you can opt for a taxi or rideshare service for convenience. If you are in a nearby town, simply book a ride to Rynek 9, Kościerzyna. The fare will vary depending on the distance from your location. This option is especially useful if you are traveling with luggage or prefer a direct route to the museum.
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