The archdiocesan treasury by the cathedral: goldwork, vestments, manuscripts.
What an ordinary visit to the cathedral never shows you – collections gathered over centuries by Poland’s oldest archdiocese.
Alongside first-rank objects there are intimate pieces in which you see the hand of an individual craftsman. A natural continuation after the Gniezno Doors.
Worth knowing
✓ Right by the cathedral
✓ Goldwork, vestments, manuscripts
✓ Poland’s oldest archdiocese
✓ About an hour
✓ Check hours in advance
How to get there without a car
approx. 15 min walk
Right beside the cathedral, so the same fifteen minutes and the same climb.
Hours tend to be shorter than at large museums and change out of season. A visit takes about an hour.
No ticket and no connection needed – comfortable shoes are enough.
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Frequently asked questions: Archdiocesan Museum
How do I get to “Archdiocesan Museum” without a car?+
Right beside the cathedral, so the same fifteen minutes and the same climb. No ticket and no connection needed.
What is worth knowing about “Archdiocesan Museum”?+
The archdiocesan treasury by the cathedral: goldwork, vestments, manuscripts. Among the highlights: Right by the cathedral, Goldwork, vestments, manuscripts, Poland’s oldest archdiocese, About an hour, Check hours in advance.
Who is it a good option for?+
We recommend it especially for: Lovers of sacred art and craftsmanship. From ul. Mieszka I 39 the railway station is 7 minutes on foot, and the bus stops are closer still.