Polish History Museum

The Museum aims at presenting the most significant themes in the history of Poland — state and nation — with special emphasis on the idea of freedom: functioning and development of the parliamentary system, civic life and institutions, and the struggle for freedom and independence.

The mission of the Museum is to support education and development of a modern patriotic sensibility, to develop citizens who are conscious of their tradition and open to the wider world.

What is more, public and promotional events constitute an important element of Museum's activities. The Museum organizes e.g. "Independence Station", cyclical reviews of historical films "Who's Into Historical Movies?", carries out an international project titled "Jan Karski. Unfinished Mission" and presents multimedia exhibitions on Google Cultural Institute platform. In cooperation with Polish Press Agency the Museum runs the website www.dzieje.pl.

The Museum building is located on the grounds of the Warsaw Citadel (‘Independence Park’). The Museum neighbor with the X Pavilion Museum, the Katyń Museum, and the Polish Army Museum.