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Warsaw’s famed poster museum hits 50

The Poster Museum’s modernist building, constructed in place of a riding arena and retaining its front, was the first building designed specifically as a museum after the war in Poland. Kalbar / TFN/TFN

One of the Polish capital’s unique institutions, the museum is home to art that defied the communist censors.

Trainspotting: The Secret Life of Warszawa Główna

Walking amid the random assembly of items, one gets the sense of a museum born of a different time; frankly, it feels all the better for it. And alongside the old railway tracks there’s one of the coolest places to hang out, Nocny Market.

One of Poland’s richest women builds new art museum in stunning 12th century Swiss monastery

Located in the picturesque town of Susch, nestled between the mountains and Inn river, Grazyna Kulczyk’s museum will house a collection of modern art from Poland and across Central and Eastern Europe.

Gross-Rosen Museum under culture ministry

The Culture Ministry will join forces with local authorities in administrating the Gross-Rosen Museum on the site of the World War II Gross-Rosen Nazi-German death camp in southern Poland.

Pinball Wizards! Tourism With A Twist For The Alternative Traveller…

Intrepid travellers to Poland have been increasingly enthralled by the wild and the weird - these Pinball museums in Kraków and Warsaw are both, and they don’t disappoint.

Warsaw opens Polish vodka museum

A museum dedicated to vodka will open in Warsaw next week.

Missing WWII Amber Chamber recreated at Polish museum

A museum in Poland has recreated one of the greatest missing treasures of the Second World War – an Amber Chamber stolen from Russia by retreating Nazis.

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Over 25 ‘priceless’ engravings return to Gdańsk after they were feared lost forever

Dating from between the 16th and 19th century, the director of the National Museum in Gdańsk described the collection as being ‘entwined with the museum’s DNA’. He said: “It is with this collection that the whole institution began.”

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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