Museum of Diving, Warsaw

Museum of Diving in Warsaw


Established	27 February 2006
Location	88 Grzybowska Street Warsaw, Poland
Curator	Karina Kowalska
Public transit access	Rondo Daszynskiego
Website	www.muzeumnurkowania.pl

The Museum of Diving (Muzeum Nurkowania), located at 88 Grzybowska Street in Warsaw, was established in 2006 by the Warsaw Diving Club (Warszawski Klub Płetwonurków).

The museum was opened on 27 February 2006 marking the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Warsaw Diving Club.^[1] It is the only such institution in Poland and one of the few in Europe.^[2]

It has a collection of around 800 objects associated with underwater diving and underwater archaeology. Its oldest exhibit is a diving helmet made in 1895.

The museum holds monthly ‘Wednesday Movies’ nights, during which films about diving are shown.^[3]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museum of Diving in Warsaw.

^ "Muzeum nurkowania". wp.pl. 21 March 2006. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
^ Zdziebłowski, Szymon (April 3, 2009). "Muzeum Nurkowania w Warszawie świętuje trzylecie istnienia". Polska Agencja Prasowa. naukawpolsce.pap.pl. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
^ "Diving Museum (Muzeum Nurkowania) | WarsawTour - Official Tourist Portal of Warsaw". www.warsawtour.pl. Archived from the original on 2011-06-03.

Bibliography

Folga-Januszewska, Dorota (2012). Muzea Warszawy. Przewodnik. Olszanica: Wydawnictwo BOSZ. p. 57. ISBN 978-83-7576-159-7.

External links

Official website

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