Polish museums see record numbers of visitors: audio report

Poland's museums are seeing record numbers of visitors this year, officials say.

Poland's Culture Minister Piotr Gliński speaks at a news conference at the Tatra Museum in the southern Polish mountain resort of Zakopane on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.

Photo: PAP/Grzegorz Momot

The boom, which is being compared to "the record pre-pandemic year 2019," was discussed at a recent meeting of directors of the country's biggest museums at the Tatra Museum in the southern Polish mountain resort of Zakopane.

Trwa boom frekwencyjny w polskich muzeach!🔝🇵🇱

„Najnowsze badania pokazują, że odbijamy się po czasach pandemii. W pierwszym roku popandemicznym, mamy szansę wyrównać rekord z 2019 roku” - wicepremier @PiotrGlinski podczas konferencji w @TheTatraMuseum ⤵️https://t.co/bPDP3dT2Y8

— Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego (@kultura_gov_pl) October 11, 2022

Elżbieta Krajewska reports.

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