# Polish Army Museum, Poland: what it is and when to go > Polish Army Museum is a military museum (Muzeum Wojska Polskiego) in Poland (Warsaw). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. It has articles in 17 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/polish-army-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Military museum · Museums and art - **Local name:** Muzeum Wojska Polskiego - **Where:** Poland · Gwardii 4, 01-538, Warszawa - **Best time:** May to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** WAW Warsaw, 11 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** We-Su 10:00-16:00 - **Website:** [muzeumwp.pl](https://www.muzeumwp.pl/) - **Coordinates:** 52.26392, 20.99962 ## What it is and where Polish Army Museum is a military museum (Muzeum Wojska Polskiego) in Poland (Warsaw). It has articles in 17 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Warsaw](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/varsovia/), where this site lists 167 more places to see, 1.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 52.26392, 20.99962; the nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW, Warsaw), 11 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=52.263924%2C20.999618) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.263924%2C20.999618) 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 Polish Army Museum is **May to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 59 | | February | Possible | 9 h 38 | | March | Possible | 11 h 31 | | April | Possible | 13 h 39 | | May | Best time | 15 h 29 | | June | Best time | 16 h 31 | | July | Best time | 16 h 05 | | August | Best time | 14 h 28 | | September | Best time | 12 h 23 | | October | Best time | 10 h 19 | | November | Possible | 8 h 27 | | December | Best time | 7 h 29 | In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. 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 - [Traugutta Fort rotunda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-traugutta/): Part of Warsaw Fortress · 736 m - [Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/poleglym-i-pomordowanym-na-wschodzie/): Monument by Maksymilian Biskupski (Warsaw, Poland) · 1.1 km - [Studio Sante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/studio-sante/): Hot spring bath · 1.3 km - [Warsaw Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/warsaw-zoo/): Zoo in Poland · 1.6 km - [Monument to the Ghetto Heroes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/pomnik-bohaterow-getta/): History · 1.6 km 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 Polish Army Museum? It is a military museum (Muzeum Wojska Polskiego in the local language) in Poland. It has articles in 17 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 Polish Army Museum? May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. ### How do you get to Polish Army Museum? The nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 11 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.263924%2C20.999618) 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 [Traugutta Fort rotunda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-traugutta/), [Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/poleglym-i-pomordowanym-na-wschodzie/), [Studio Sante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/studio-sante/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/31102940), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q693608), CC0. More about Polish Army Museum on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzeum_Wojska_Polskiego_w_Warszawie). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).