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Wawel Legends: Children’s Book Illustration
Over the centuries many legends have been told about the Wawel Castle. Generations of Polish children have grown up reading about the dreaded Wawel Dragon and the wise talking head from the ceiling of the Envoys’ Hall...
Over the centuries many legends have been told about the Wawel Castle. Generations of Polish children have grown up reading about the dreaded Wawel Dragon and the wise talking head from the ceiling of the Envoys’ Hall...
State Rooms (permanent)
The main exhibition of the castle’s interiors includes several rooms on the ground floor and guest apartments on the second floor.
The main exhibition of the castle’s interiors includes several rooms on the ground floor and guest apartments on the second floor.
Royal Private Apartments (permanent)
On the first floor there are private royal apartments, chambers for court members and guest rooms.
Conservation reviews: 15 February – 3 March
On the first floor there are private royal apartments, chambers for court members and guest rooms.
Conservation reviews: 15 February – 3 March
Crown Treasury and Armoury (permanent)
The exhibition is located on the ground floor of the north-eastern corner of the castle.
The exhibition is located on the ground floor of the north-eastern corner of the castle.
Oriental Art (permanent)
The artefacts exhibited present a particular aspect of Polish heritage and artistic taste, shaped as a result of military and trade contacts with Near East countries.
The artefacts exhibited present a particular aspect of Polish heritage and artistic taste, shaped as a result of military and trade contacts with Near East countries.
Lost Wawel (permanent)
This exhibition, opened in 1975, presents archaeological discoveries, fragments of architecture and the history of the development of Wawel Hill from the Middle Ages to modern times.
This exhibition, opened in 1975, presents archaeological discoveries, fragments of architecture and the history of the development of Wawel Hill from the Middle Ages to modern times.



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