Explore the Legacy of Science at the Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum
Discover the inspiring legacy of Marie Curie at her dedicated museum in Warsaw, where science and history come together in a captivating experience.
The Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum in Warsaw is a captivating tribute to the life and work of the Nobel laureate, inviting visitors to delve into the world of science through engaging exhibits and rich historical context.
A brief summary to Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum
- Freta 16, Warsaw, Śródmieście, 00-227, PL
- +48228318092
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-6 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Plan to spend at least 1-2 hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and take in the information.
- Photography is allowed, so don’t forget your camera to capture memories.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are starting from the Warsaw Central Station, walk to the nearest tram stop called 'Dworzec Centralny'. Board tram number 17 or 33 heading towards 'Wilanów' or 'Mokotów'. After approximately 8 stops, get off at 'Krakowskie Przedmieście'. From there, walk to 'Nowy Świat' Street and turn left. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with 'Freta' Street. Turn right onto Freta Street and walk for about 5 minutes until you reach Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum located at Freta 16.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Palace of Culture and Science, walk to the nearest bus stop called 'Plac Defilad'. Take bus number 175 towards 'Wola' and get off at 'Krakowskie Przedmieście'. Then, walk towards 'Nowy Świat' Street, turn left and continue straight until you reach the intersection with 'Freta' Street. Turn right onto Freta Street and walk for about 5 minutes to arrive at Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum at Freta 16.
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Walking
If you are near the Old Town (Stare Miasto), you can walk to the museum. Start from the Old Town Square and head southwest on 'Podwale' Street. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Krasińskich' Street, then turn left and follow it to 'Freta' Street. Turn right onto Freta Street and walk for about 7 minutes to reach Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum at Freta 16.
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Metro
If you are near the 'Rondo ONZ' metro station, take the M2 metro line towards 'Katarzynki'. Disembark at 'Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet' station. After exiting the station, walk towards 'Krakowskie Przedmieście', then turn left on 'Nowy Świat' Street. Walk straight ahead until you reach the intersection with 'Freta' Street. Turn right onto Freta Street and proceed for about 5 minutes to arrive at Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum, located at Freta 16.
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