Please note!
The Museum historical exhibitions in barracks no. 62, "Shrine" exhibition in barracks no. 47, and the Visitor Service Centre are open every day except Mondays and the following national and religious holidays: January 1st and 6th, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Pentecost, Corpus Christi, November 1st and 11th, 25th and 26th of December.
On November 1st all the historical buildings and gates to the exhibition area are closed too.
Between December 25th and January 1, the State Museum at Majdanek remains completely closed: neither Museum's buildings nor the area is possible to visit.
While planning your visit at the Museum, please remember that it does not run a cloakroom or a left luggage office.
Approximate time needed to visit the Museum:
Guided tour – about 2,5 h
Self-directed visit – about 1,5 h
Museum lessons and other educational activities – 4,5 h or more
Please, plan your visit accordingly.
Summer season (April–October)
Grounds and historical structures: 9.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Main exhibition (barracks 62): 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Visitor Service Centre (bookstore, guides): 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
The Museum is closed on Mondays (however, grounds and some historical structures are available to visitors).
Details concerning Museum's opening hours and the list of open objects can be found in the calendar for visitors available at the home page.
Last admission to the Museum grounds – an hour before the closing time.
Last admission to the permanent exhibitions – half an hour before the closing time.
Winter season (November–March)
Grounds and historical structures: 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m.
Main exhibition (barracks 62): 9.00 a.m – 4.00 p.m.
Visitor Service Centre (bookstore, guides): 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m.
The Museum is closed on Mondays (however, grounds and some historical structures are available to visitors).
Details concerning Museum's opening hours and the list of open objects can be found in the calendar for visitors available at the home page.
Last admission to the Museum grounds is an hour before the closing time.
Last admission to the permanent exhibitions is half an hour before the closing time.