Podlaskie tourist guide - part II

Museum of Blacksmithing and Metalworking
1 Lipowa St. (at the corner of 3-go Maja St.),
17-200 Hajnówka
tel. +48 85 682 25 64
Open Tuesday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
Sundays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Exhibition of blacksmithing and metalworking
tools and products, blacksmithing demonstrations
on prior arrangement.
Narew
Private Museum of Countryside, Marian
Œwiêcki
8 D¹browskiego St., 17-210 Narew
tel. +48 85 681 60 50
Visits on prior telephone arrangement.
A private open-air museum featuring a collection
of traditional Podlaskie countryside household
utensils and farming machines.
Nowoberezowo
Stefan’s Hut
90 Nowoberezowo, 17-502 Nowoberezowo
tel. +48 85 873 12 10, +48 602 828 457
Open daily, visits on prior arrangement.
An old typical Podlaskie hut featuring a collection
of everyday utensils. The owner runs an
ostrich farm as well.
Skaryszewo
“Ruta” Regional Chamber
29 Skaryszewo, 17-210 Narew
tel. +48 85 681 62 76
Visits on prior telephone arrangement.
A collection of old household utensils (weaving,
fishing, religious objects, books and documents
from 19th c.)
£OM¯A COUNTY
Drozdowo
Museum of Nature in Drozdowo
38 G³ówna St., 18-421 Pi¹tnica Poduchowna
tel./fax +48 86 219 20 81
e-mail: muzeumdrozdowo@op.pl
Open May 1st – September 30th Tuesday to
Friday 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Saturdays and
Sundays 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Open October 1st – April 30th Tuesday to
Friday 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Saturdays and
Sundays 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.; Mondays
– larger groups only on prior arrangement.
Permanent exhibitions: 1. Flora of the Biebrza
Valley, 2. Birds of the Biebrza Valley, 3. Mammals
of the Biebrza Valley, 4. Elk – the king of
marshlands, 5. Hunting trophies, 6. Manorial
lounge.
Place of concerts and painting open airs.
£om¿a
North-Mazovian Museum
22c Dworna St., 18-400 £om¿a
tel./fax +48 86 2166487, +48 86 216 64 87,
+48 86 216 28 16
www.muzeum.4lomza.pl
Open Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Nowogród
Adam Chêtnik Kurpie Open-air Museum,
Branch of North-Mazovian Museum in £om¿a
25 Zamkowa St., 18-414 Nowogród
tel./fax +48 86 217 55 62
www.muzeum.4lomza.pl
Open April 1st – October/November 30th
(depending on the weather), working days 8
a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m.
Permanent exhibitions on beekeeping and
farming.
Biographical exhibition on A. Chêtnik.
MOÑKI COUNTY
Osowiec-Twierdza
Museum of the Osowiec Stronghold
19-252 Osowiec Twierdza
mob. +48 600 941 954
www.goniadz.org.pl/twierdza/
Open: May to August, daily 10 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
September to April on prior telephone arrangement
Group visits on prior telephone arrangement.
Permanent exhibition of the Osowiec Stronghold
military equipment.
SEJNY COUNTY
Puñsk
Józef Vaina Ethnographic Museum, Lithuanian
Culture Centre
17 11 marca St., 16-515 Puñsk
tel./fax +48 87 516 10 32
www.punsk.com.pl
Visits on prior telephone arrangement.
Permanent exhibitions of jerseys, cloth, bedspreads,
tanning and shoemaking tools, tools
for peat harvesting, hunting gear, farming, beekeeping
and building tools.
Open-air Farmstead
67 Szkolna St., 16-515 Puñsk
tel. +48 87 516 10 32
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SIEMIATYCZE COUNTY
Drohiczyn
Regional Museum of the Municipal Culture
Centre
7A Kopernika St., 17-312 Drohiczyn
tel./fax. +48 85 655 70 69
Open in summer season Saturday and Sunday
1 p.m. to 5 p.m. or upon request.
Ethnographic and archaeological exhibitions.
Painting and sculpture.
John Paul II Diocesan Museum
4 Kraszewskiego St., 17-312 Drohiczyn
tel. +48 85 655 78 05
Exhibitions of precious incunabula and old
prints, liturgy clothes and utensils.
Siemiatycze
Regional Museum of the Siemiatycze Culture
Centre
1 Zaszklona St., 17-300 Siemiatycze
tel. +48 87 655 22 08, +48 87 656 60 60
e-mail: sok@zetobi.com.pl
Open Tuesday to Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
SOKÓ£KA COUNTY
Bohoniki
Mosque
tel. +48 85 711 91 71 – guide
Visits on prior telephone arrangement.
Kruszyniany
Mosque
tel. +48 502 543 871 – guide
Visits on prior telephone arrangement.
Sokó³ka
Communal Museum of the Sokó³ka District
at the Sokó³ka Culture Centre
1 Pi³sudskiego St., 16-100 Sokó³ka
tel./fax +48 85 711 24 35
e-mail: muzeum-sok@poczta.onet.pl
Open Tuesday to Friday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; in summer Tuesday to
Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tatar, ethnography and history departments.
Temporary exhibitions. www.sokolka.pl
SUWA£KI COUNTY
Krzywe
Wigry National Park Museum of Nature and
Ethnography
82 Krzywe, 16-400 Suwa³ki
tel. +48 87 563 25 62
www.wigry.win.pl
Open Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday
and Sunday on prior telephone arrangement.
Exhibitions on nature, geology and ethnography.
P³ociczno
Museum of Narrow-gauge Railway
40 P³ociczno Tartak, 16-402 Suwa³ki
tel. +48 87 563 92 63, +48 697 075 906
e-mail: biuro@augustowska.pl
www.augustowska.pl
Suwa³ki
District Museum
81 Koœciuszki St., 16-400 Suwa³ki
tel. +48 87 566 57 50
e-mail: muzsuw@alpha.net.pl
www.muzeum.suwalki.info
Open Tuesday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday
and Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Permanent exhibitions: 1. History of the Suwa³ki
District and Eastern Masuria, 2. Geological past
of the Suwa³ki District, 3. Alfred Wierusz-Kowalski
(1849-1915), 4. Polish paintings 1st half 20th c.
Maria Konopnicka Museum, Branch of
District Museum
31 Koœciuszki St., 16-400 Suwa³ki
tel. +48 87 566 41 33
Open Tuesday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
132 133
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