Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum

Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum

Rare numismatic treasures showcased in Kraków’s Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum. The Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum, a branch of the National Museum in Kraków, is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of numismatics, manuscripts, and rare books. Housed in a beautifully restored neo-Renaissance villa, the museum showcases the extraordinary private collection of Count Emeryk Hutten-Czapski. The collection includes one of Poland’s most significant arrays of coins, medals, and historical documents, reflecting the rich tapestry of the nation’s history and heritage.

Visitors can explore galleries that highlight rare and precious items, including coins from ancient and medieval times, alongside fascinating displays of Polish and European numismatics. The museum is surrounded by a charming garden, providing a peaceful retreat in the city. Its exhibits offer both an educational and cultural journey into the art and science of collecting, preserving, and studying history through its material artifacts.