The Museum of the Catholic University of Lublin presents the rich intellectual and artistic heritage of one of Poland’s oldest academic institutions. Established in 2016, it brings together collections once dispersed across several university units, including artworks gathered since the 1930s, archival documents, and archaeological finds from regional excavations. Housed in the historic former Dominican refectory within the Main Building, the museum highlights centuries of religious art, academic tradition, and cultural memory. Although currently closed to visitors, it continues its mission through temporary thematic exhibitions that explore the university’s history and its remarkable holdings, ranging from medieval and early modern art to unique artefacts linked to the region’s past.
Lublin Poland
The Museum of the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin is located at Al. Racławickie 14, in central Lublin, inside the main university building, room 29. It is in a well-connected city-centre area, close to the Catholic University of Lublin campus and along one of the city’s main avenues, with easy access to nearby academic buildings, services, and public transport.
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Brama Krakowska
Historical Landmark
Józef Czechowicz Literary Museum
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Museum of Martyrdom “Pod Zegarem”
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Muzeum Wsi Lubelskiej
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State Museum at Majdanek
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Grodzka Gate - NN Theatre
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Izba Drukarstwa
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Trinitarian Tower
Historical Landmark
Dworek Wincentego Pola
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Regional Museum of Cebularz
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Lublin Underground Route
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Galeria Labirynt
Gallery
Teatr im. Juliusza Osterwy
Theatre
Teatr Stary
Theatre
Teatr im. Hansa Christiana Andersena
Theatre
Teatr Muzyczny w Lublinie
Theatre
The Donjon
Historical Landmark
Archcathedral of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist
Cathedral
Basilica of St. Stanislaus
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit Lublin
Church
Church of St. Joseph
Church
Cathedral of the Transfiguration
Church
Ogród Saski
Park
Plac Litewski
Square
Brama Grodzka
Historical Landmark
Crown Tribunal
Historical Landmark
Szklarnie Ogrodu Botanicznego Uniwersytetu Marii Curie -Skłodowskiej w Lublinie
Botanical Garden
Park Ludowy
Park
Zalew Zemborzycki
Lake