# Muzeum Historii Kielc, Poland: what it is and when to go > Muzeum Historii Kielc is a museum in Poland (Kielce). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-historii-kielc/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Poland · Świętego Leonarda 4, Kielce - **Best time:** May to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 107 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 08:00-16:00; We 08:00-17:00; Sa,Su 09:00-16:00 - **Website:** [muzeumhistoriikielc.pl](http://www.muzeumhistoriikielc.pl/) - **Coordinates:** 50.86974, 20.63465 ## What it is and where Muzeum Historii Kielc is a museum in Poland (Kielce). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Kielce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kielce/), where this site lists 55 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 50.86974, 20.63465; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 107 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.869735%2C20.634653) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.869735%2C20.634653) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/museos/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Muzeum Historii Kielc is **May to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 11 | | February | Possible | 9 h 45 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Possible | 13 h 34 | | May | Best time | 15 h 18 | | June | Best time | 16 h 16 | | July | Best time | 15 h 52 | | August | Best time | 14 h 20 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Best time | 10 h 24 | | November | Possible | 8 h 38 | | December | Best time | 7 h 44 | In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Poland To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Muzeum Zabawek i Zabawy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-zabawek-i-zabawy/): Museum · 180 m - [Kielce Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bazylika-katedralna-wniebowziecia-najswietszej-maryi-panny/): Church in Kielce, Poland · 418 m - [Museum of Kielce Land's Countryside in Kielce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-wsi-kieleckiej/): Ethnographic museum in Poland · 468 m - [Kraków Bishops Palace, Kielce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-biskupow-krakowskich/): Building in Kielce, Poland · 485 m - [National Museum in Kielce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-narodowe-w-kielcach/): Museum · 500 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). ## More in Poland: Museums and art - [Auschwitz concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-auschwitz-i/): German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II - [Majdanek concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-majdanek/): Nazi concentration and extermination camp near Lublin in eastern Poland - [Bochnia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-im-stanislawa-fischera-w-bochni/) - [Wolf's Lair](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wolfsschanze/): one of Nazi Germany's military headquarters during WW2, now in Gierłoż, Kętrzyn, Poland - [Chełmno extermination camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/former-german-nazi-kulmhof-am-ner-extermination-camp/): German extermination camp in occupied Poland - [Stutthof concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/stutthof-museum/): Nazi concentration camp Every Poland place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Muzeum Historii Kielc? It is a museum in Poland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Muzeum Historii Kielc? May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. ### How do you get to Muzeum Historii Kielc? The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 107 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.869735%2C20.634653) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Muzeum Zabawek i Zabawy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-zabawek-i-zabawy/), [Kielce Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bazylika-katedralna-wniebowziecia-najswietszej-maryi-panny/), [Museum of Kielce Land's Countryside in Kielce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-wsi-kieleckiej/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1904638169), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11786995), CC0. More about Muzeum Historii Kielc on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzeum_Historii_Kielc). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).