From 6 December, visitors to the Royal Castle in Warsaw will have the opportunity to see nearly forty works of art from the Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko National Museum of Art in Kyiv. The exhibition, which displays a notable portion of the European part of the museum’s collection, will be the first such extensive presentation of the Khanenkos’ collection outside Ukraine. ...
In 2024 we conclude the four-year celebration of the 50th anniversary of the reconstruction of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. One of the accents planned for their culmination is the new version of the Throne Room - an interior whose decoration during the reign of Stanisław August Poniatowski most fully represented the majesty of the King and the Commonwealth. ...
In keeping with a tradition dating back to 2012, between 2 and 30 November we are once again joining the „Admission Free November in Royal Residences” initiative undertaken by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. ...
One of the most important works from the Royal Castle in Warsaw collection, Rembrandt's Girl in a Picture Frame, will be on display from 8 October in the exhibition Rembrandt - Hoogstraten. Colour and Illusion (Rembrandt - Hoogstraten. ...
At 11.15 a.m. on 17 September 1939, the hands of the castle clock stopped. As a result of intensive German shelling combined with massive air raids, the Clock Tower and Władysław Tower, as well as the roof over the Senators' Hall and the wing facing the Vistula River, burst into flames. ...
We are pleased to announce that on September 12, 2024, the Minister of Culture and National Heritage, Ms. Hanna Wróblewska, appointed Professor Małgorzata Omilanowska-Kiljańczyk as the Director of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. ...
From 14 June, visitors to the Royal Castle in Warsaw may see the most outstanding from among the currently available works by Władysław Hasior – a contemporary classic whose art is an eloquent testimony to the existential experiences and artistic explorations of the 20th century, The Hasior. The Persistence of Experience exhibition comprises all forms of expression so characteristic...
In the last days of April, videos showing a large teacup saucer appearing on the Clock Tower of the Royal Castle in Warsaw hit the web. Has the Royal Castle clock actually changed its appearance? One might have thought so! And all thanks to an innovative advertising formula (FOOH, or Fake Out of Home) and the technology behind it that enables the generation of an image that creates...
The history of the castle’s porcelain collection is a tale about the successful acquisition of unusual items and all the emotions associated with doing so. It is also a process of arduous verification of the state of preservation of these fragile objects, completing their services and searching for ones whose designs are particularly unique. ...
