Muzeum im. Jacka Malczewskiego is an art and history museum at Rynek 11 in Radom, with works by Jacek Malczewski and other Polish artists alongside archaeology, natural history and cultural collections. If you’re planning a Radom museum visit, its varied permanent displays make it possible to combine art with the city’s wider story.
- Location: Rynek 11, 26-600 Radom.
- Collections: Polish art, archaeology, non-European cultures, natural history and Radom history.
- Saturday admission: permanent exhibitions are free; visits are individual and without a guide or reservation.
Where is Muzeum im. Jacka Malczewskiego in Radom?
The museum is at Rynek 11, in Radom’s central market square. Hotel E7 is about a 25-minute walk from the museum; Hotel E7.
The Radom tourism board describes the museum as holding Poland’s fourth-largest collection of works by Jacek Malczewski. The museum says it is funded by the Self-Government of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship.
What can you see in the museum’s collections?
The museum combines Polish painting with displays on archaeology, non-European cultures, natural history and Radom’s past. Its art collection includes works by Jacek Malczewski and artists such as Józef Brandt, Józef Chełmoński, Olga Boznańska, Leon Wyczółkowski and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz.
Permanent displays extend beyond fine art: you’ll find an archaeological exhibition, a collection focused on non-European cultures and a natural-history section. History displays cover Radom, the Pinno family and philosopher Leszek Kołakowski. For another perspective on the city’s story, see what to know before visiting Muzeum Historii Radomia.
Tickets, opening hours and access
Entry to permanent and temporary exhibitions requires a ticket or invitation, while permanent exhibitions are free on Saturdays. Saturday visits are individual and do not include a guide or reservation; group guided visits may be allowed in special cases with the director’s consent.
Opening hours and current ticket prices aren’t provided here, so check the official site before you go. You can contact the museum at +48 48 362 43 29 or +48 48 362 21 14; call +48 48 362 56 94 to arrange a group visit.
For access and supervision, the visitor rules allow a guide dog or caregiver to accompany a visitor with a disability. Children under 10 must visit with adult supervision. Eating and drinking are prohibited, and visitors are asked not to touch display cases or museum objects.
What nearby sights can you combine with the museum?
The museum’s address in the market square makes it a natural starting point for time in central Radom. You can pair its collections with a walk among nearby city sights, then plan a separate visit to Muzeum Historii Radomia for more on the city’s past.
For a broader day plan, use the central Radom itinerary to connect the museum with other stops. Keep the museum visit focused on its collections, then leave time to see the surrounding streets and square.
FAQs
Where is Muzeum im. Jacka Malczewskiego?
It is at Rynek 11, 26-600 Radom.
Is admission free on Saturdays?
Admission to all permanent exhibitions is free on Saturdays. Visits are individual and without a guide or reservation, subject to the museum’s rules for exceptional group visits.
What collections does the museum have?
Alongside Polish art, the museum has permanent archaeology, non-European cultures and natural-history displays, plus history exhibits about Radom, the Pinno family and Leszek Kołakowski.
Can children visit without an adult?
No. Children under 10 may visit only under adult supervision.