GnieznoSights

Museum sights in Gniezno

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    Museum of the Origins of the Polish State

    The Museum of the Origins of the Polish State, on the far side of Lake Jelonek, illustrates Gniezno’s pivotal role in Polish history. The permanent collection contains archaeological finds and works of art related to the development of the Polish nation from pre-Slavic times to the end of the Piast dynasty. The museum also runs an audiovisual presentation about Poland under the Piasts (English soundtrack available).

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    Archdiocesan Museum

    The Archdiocesan Museum holds a collection of sacral sculpture and painting, liturgical fabrics, ­coffin portraits and votive offerings.

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