POLIN

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POLIN is a modern museum in Warsaw dedicated to preserving and presenting the thousand-year history and culture of Jews in Poland.

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instanceOf history museum
museum
alsoKnownAs POLIN
POLIN Museum
architect Rainer Mahlamäki
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
architectureFirm Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects
awardReceived European Museum of the Year Award 2016
city Warsaw
commemorates Jewish communities in Poland
victims of the Holocaust in Poland
country Poland
dedicatedTo culture of Jews in Poland
history of Jews in Poland
hasCollectionType documents
historical artifacts
multimedia installations
photographs
hasExhibitionType permanent exhibition
temporary exhibitions
hasFacility auditorium
café
education center
library
museum shop
research center
hasMission preserve and present the history of Jews in Poland
promote dialogue and understanding between cultures
hasWebsite https://polin.pl
inaugurated 2013
languageOfName Hebrew
locatedIn Muranów district
Warsaw
locatedOn site of the former Warsaw Ghetto
meaningOfName “Polin” means “Poland” or “here you shall rest” in Hebrew
nearbyMonument Monument to the Ghetto Heroes
openedToPublic 2014
operatedAs public cultural institution
permanentExhibitionTitle 1000 Years of the History of Polish Jews
recognizedBy European Museum of the Year Award
region Masovian Voivodeship
streetAddress 6 Mordechaja Anielewicza Street
subjectOf educational programs on Jewish history in Poland
exhibitions on Polish–Jewish relations
timeSpanCovered 1000 years

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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews hasNamePart POLIN
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews alsoKnownAs POLIN
subject linked to: POLIN