Admire the collection of Polish art from the 12th to the 18th century. The exhibition presents excellent works of the medieval and more modern art from the collections of the National Museum in Krakow, one of the oldest and best sets of old Polish art. The exhibition features an enigmatic group of icons, one of the oldest and most precious collections of Orthodox paintings in Central Europe. It contains the works coming from the south-eastern borderlands of the old 'Rzeczpospolita’. In the excellently restored cellars of the Bishop Erazm Ciołek Palace, visitors can admire 800 fragments of the most valuable architectural sculptures from all over Poland, originating from such places as St. Mary's Church, Krakow Cathedral or Gniezno Cathedral.
The Bishop Erazm Ciolek Palace entrance tickets
Instant confirmation- Admire one of the best examples of Sacred Art in Poland
- See the collection of sculptures, the oldest ones dated back to the 15th century
- Visit a beautifully restored 16th-century palace
Entrance tickets
Entrance tickets
- Infants (age 0-5): free admission
Kanonicza 17 Street, Krakow, Poland
Exchange your printed voucher for a ticket at the Museum ticket office.
- You can get to the Museum by public transport - tram stop: Wawel
- Last visitors are allowed to enter the gallery and exhibitions 30 minutes before closing. The cash register, the store, and the cloakroom stay open until the closing time
- Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availability
- You can use your ticket at any time during the museums open hour on your chosen day
Museum opening hours:
- Wednesday- Friday: 9.00am - 4-00pm
- Saturday: 10.00am-6.00pm
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