What is noteworthy is the rather even supply of public libraries in books, with an average of 3507 volumes for 1000 persons for the entire country. The number of museums also has been increasing. In 1990 there were 563 of them, in 1998 - 612. There also are more exhibitions and viewers. Theatres and musical institutions in 1998 had 66 thou.
Polish culture attracts an audience abroad.