The Observation Deck Open

The observation deck of the tower of the venue of the National Museum in Szczecin at Wały Chrobrego will be available from 2 May 2024.

The height of the building including the dome is 54 metres, and 230 stairs must be climbed to reach the observation deck. On it, we are 70 m above the surface of the river, as, in addition to the height of the building, the river bank is 19 m. 

 

The tower with the observation deck is open on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 10.00 A.M. and 6.00 P.M.; on Friday and Sunday between 10.00 and 4.00 P.M.

Tower admission tickets: PLN 6 (reduced), PLN 10 (regular) PLN 5 pp. (groups of a minimum of 10 visitors).

 

The Building of the National Museum in Szczecin at 3 Wały Chrobrego Street is one of the most renown and distinctive buildings of the city. It is in the centre of Wały Chrobrego architectural solution at the Oder river bank (former Hakenterrasse), according to a design by Wilhelm Meyer-Schwartau. The building was put into use in 1913 and until the end of World War II was the seat of the City Museum with exhibitions of archaeological and ethnographical collections, Pomeranian and European art, collections from Africa, Asia and Oceania and natural exhibits. In Polish Szczecin it still functions as a museum, being firstly one of the buildings of the Museum of Western Pomerania, and since 1970 – the National Museum. It belongs to the most impressive museum buildings in Poland. One of Poland's greatest collections of relics of non-European cultures is stored and exhibited here.