Permanent exhibitions

The wooden architectural ensemble of the church Saint Michael the Archangel from Syrynia, presently located in the Kościuszki Park, consists of a centrally located church, a free-standing belfry and a surrounding fence. The church has one nave, with a presbytery separated with a straight wall. It was most probably built in 1510, though there are sources confirming the existence of a wooden church in the little village of Syrynia as early as in 1306. The architectural form of the historic...

The Lapidarium is a part of the historic wooden church complex located in the Kościuszki Park in Katowice. The Museum of Katowice History had collected the artifacts shown there for a few years. When the collection formed a cohesive whole, an initiative was undertaken to prepare an open air exhibition. At present, it comprises: a  mining boundary stone from Upper Silesia, made of sandstone, a granite paving stone found in the vicinity of Graniczna Street in Katowice, the first ledger...