Discover the Wonders of the Museum of Pieniny National Park
Explore the natural beauty and rich heritage of Pieniny National Park at its fascinating museum in Krościenko nad Dunajcem.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Krościenko nad Dunajcem, the Museum of Pieniny National Park offers visitors an immersive experience into the natural beauty and rich heritage of this stunning area. With engaging exhibits and breathtaking landscapes, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring Poland's natural treasures.
A brief summary to Museum of Pieniny National Park
- Jagiellońska 107B, Krościenko nad Dunajcem, 34-450, PL
- +48182625602
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check out the local guided tours that often start from the museum for an enriched experience.
- Don't miss the nearby hiking trails that provide stunning views of the Pieniny landscape.
- Bring a camera; the scenery around the museum is perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Krościenko nad Dunajcem. From the center of Krościenko, follow Jagiellońska Street (Droga Krajowa 47) towards the direction of the Pieniny National Park. The Museum of Pieniny National Park is located at Jagiellońska 107B, approximately 1 km from the town center. Look for signage indicating the museum as you approach.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus to Krościenko nad Dunajcem from nearby towns like Szczawnica or Nowy Targ. Once you arrive at the Krościenko bus station, exit and walk towards the center of town. From the bus stop, head southwest on Jagiellońska Street for about 15 minutes to reach the Museum of Pieniny National Park at Jagiellońska 107B.
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Walking
For those already in Krościenko nad Dunajcem, the museum is easily accessible on foot. From the main square, walk southwest along Jagiellońska Street. It should take around 10-15 minutes to reach the museum, which is located at Jagiellońska 107B.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Krościenko nad Dunajcem. Follow Jagiellońska Street towards the museum, which is about 1 km away. Cycling is a pleasant way to enjoy the scenery of Pieniny Mountains on your way to the museum.
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