Museum of Photography in Krakow

Municipal photography museum in a renovated building on Rakowicka Street

The Walery Rzewuski Museum of Photography occupies a striking renovated building north-east of the centre. Its rotating exhibitions draw on one of the largest photographic collections in Poland, covering both the technical history of the medium and the social history it recorded. A draw for anyone interested in photography or the visual record of old Krakow.

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Founded in 1986, the museum holds early daguerreotypes, 19th-century studio portraits and a vast archive documenting Krakow and Poland across two centuries of photography.

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