Aktualności
Last weekend at Westerplatte, the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk opened to visitors, for the first time, two new facilities: the archaeological exhibition ‘Memory written in the ground.
We invite you to the European Night of Museums, which will take place on May 17th at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk and on the Westerplatte Peninsula, where the Westerplatte Museum – a branch of the Museum of the Second World War – is currently under development.
In the autumn of 2025, the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk will host the exhibition Fake for Real: A History of Forgery and Falsification, curated by the House of European History in Brussels.
The Polish Academy of Sciences – Scientific Centre in Vienna, in collaboration with the Faculty of History at the University of Warsaw and the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk, cordially invites researchers, scholars, and practitioners to submit abstracts for the conference "Year Zero: The Experience of
Work on the Westerplatte exhibition is progressing rapidly at the Power Station exhibition. Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk is curating a one-of-a-kind exhibition, set to open in late April 2025.
Westerplatte holds a special place in Poland’s history as a symbol of the nation’s courageous stand at the outset of World War II. The site, forever linked to the heroic defence by Polish soldiers in September 1939, draws visitors from across the country and around the world.
Since Saturday, January 18, the main exhibition at Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk Museum has reopened to the public following a closure from January 7 to 17 for essential repairs and the installation of new exhibition elements.
In connection with the "Weekend with cryptology", as part of our regular series "Entering History", we present an extraordinary exhibit - fragments of the Enigma encryption machine recently discovered by members of the Latebra Foundation on Sobieszewska Island.
