Discover History at The City Museum of Wroclaw
Explore Wroclaw's rich history at the City Museum, featuring captivating exhibitions and a blend of art and culture in a stunning location.
The City Museum of Wroclaw offers a captivating journey through the rich history and culture of Wroclaw, showcasing artifacts, exhibitions, and stunning architecture. Perfect for tourists seeking a blend of education and inspiration.
A brief summary to The City Museum of Wroclaw
- Kazimierza Wielkiego 35, Wrocław, Stare Miasto, 50-077, PL
- +48713916940
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be crowded.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Don't forget to explore the museum's courtyard for a peaceful break amidst your museum exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town area of Wrocław, start at the Market Square (Rynek). From the square, head south towards the main street, Świdnicka. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Kazimierza Wielkiego street. Turn right onto Kazimierza Wielkiego, and continue walking for about 5 minutes. The City Museum of Wrocław will be on your left at Kazimierza Wielkiego 35.
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Public Transport - Tram
You can take tram line 2, 6, or 10. Board the tram from any nearby tram stop in the city center. If you are starting from the Market Square, walk to the nearest tram stop, which is called 'Rynek'. Purchase a ticket from the ticket machine. Take the tram towards 'Księże Małe' or 'Biskupa Jordana'. Get off at the 'Pl. Legionów' stop. From there, walk west along Szewska street, then turn left onto Kazimierza Wielkiego street. The City Museum of Wrocław is located at Kazimierza Wielkiego 35, just a short walk away.
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Public Transport - Bus
Take bus number 145 or 146. If you are near the Market Square, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Rynek'. Buy a ticket from the ticket machine. Board the bus and disembark at the 'Pl. Legionów' stop. After getting off, walk west along Szewska street, then turn left onto Kazimierza Wielkiego street. The City Museum of Wrocław is located at Kazimierza Wielkiego 35, just a few minutes' walk from the bus stop.
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