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University of Wrocław, Wrocław, Poland, Europe

Muzeum Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
University Museum

Museum or Collection Type:
History & Archaeology
Institutional Type:
Museum

Subject:
University History

Address:
pl. Uniwersytecki 1, 50-137 Wrocław, Poland, Main University Building

Opening Hours:
Monday – Tuesday 10.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10.30 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Friday – Sunday 11.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.

Contact:
Prof. Jan Harasimowicz, PhD (Director)
muzeum@adm.uni.wroc.pl
Phone: (+48 71) 375 26 18

Links:
Muzeum Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
University of Wrocław

Description:
The Museum of the University of Wrocław was established in 1992 as the result of converting the Museum Collection Department of the Archives of the Univesity into an independent unit within the central administration.

The Museum is located in the University's main building.

The Museum has a historic profile, and its collections are largely devoted to the history of the University, from the 15th century to present day.

Reference: Association of University Museums (ed.): University Museums in Poland