Warsaw Things to Do

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Most Viewed Things to Do in Warsaw

  • 1. Old Town

    The Old Town Square Market is probably where you end up having something to eat or drink, we did. The surrounding is quite lively area with a pleasant ambience. There are indoor and outdoor cafes,...   more
  • 2. Lazienki Park and Chopin's Monument

    The Myslewicki Palace (Polish: Pałac Myślewicki) is well known building in Royal lazienky park. It is build in rococo-neoclassical style, 1777th. Author was Dominik Merlini. It was created...   more
  • 3. Monument to the Ghetto Uprising

    The monument over the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising is commemorating the citizens uprising in 1944 from the tyranny of the German Nazi, unfortunately ended tragically. The monument is located on the...   more
  • 4. Palace of Culture and Science

    The Palace of Culture and Science known as the wedding cake is the tallest building in Poland and 187th tallest building in the world. It took three years to build which was completed in 1955. It was...   more
  • 5. Royal Castle

    The Royal Castle in Warsaw is located in the Castle Square at the entrance to the Warsaw Old Town. The Royal Castle was the residence of the Polish Monarch. It has long violent history which was...   more
  • 6. Wilanow

    After a tour of the Palace, take a walk around the charming Palace gardens descending in terraces down to the lake. See the garden sculptures, the Chinese pagoda, the 'Roman' bridge, and, in summer,...   more
  • 7. Barbican

    The Warsaw Barbican is a semi circle fortified medieval outpost connected to the city walls, which was used for defensive purposes. It was destroyed during WWII and Warsaw Uprising in 1944. It was...   more
  • 8. Castle Square

    I try to discover more about interesting buildings. Warsaw can offer a lot for tourist who like to learn about architecture. At first sight, when you at Castle square, one building attracts attention...   more
  • 9. Syrenka - Mermaid

    The Warsaw mermaid statue is located in Market Square of the Old Town. It is a symbol and an icon of Warsaw. There are three mermaids and the one in the Old Town is the first mermaid, the second is...   more
  • 10. The Tomb of Unknown Soldier

    Nearly every country in the world has Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It is symbolic and it is a tomb of remembrance of Polish soldiers who fought and died for freedom. The tomb proudly stands between...   more
  • 11. Downtown

    The Square of the Three Crosses is dominated by the Church of St. Alexander. It was built as a Neo-classicist copy of the Roman pantheon between 1815 and 1825. It was built on order of Tsar Alexander...   more
  • 12. New Town

    Nowe Miasto, the New Town is not so new , as it began its developent called New Warsaw in the fourteenth century and it was not integrated in Warsaw until the late eighteenth century Upon entering...   more
  • 13. Royal Way

    Potocki Palace (Polish: Pałac Potockich), is a large baroque palace. The new one was commissioned by Ernest Denhoff and construction started in 1693 under the architect Giovanni Pioli. From 1731...   more
  • 14. President's Palace

    In front of Presidential palace is monument of Prince Józef Poniatowski riding a horse. The author was Bertel Thorwaldsen, Danish sculptor. Working on monument last from 1830 till 1832th. Later tsar...   more
  • 15. Jewish Ghetto - Umschlagplatz Monument

    The Umschlagplatz Monument is to commemorate the Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto. The actual spot is where the Jews had to assemble to board the trains. In July 1942 the Jews were taken to concentration...   more
  • 16. Saxon Gardens

    The Saxon Garden is the oldest public garden in Warsaw founded in 17th century. It’s a public garden with beautiful fountain surrounded by many Rococo (late Baroque) sculptures. The fountain designed...   more
  • 17. St. Anna's Church

    Taras widokowy is lookout terrace on the top of St. Anna’s church bell tower. This is a fantastic viewing platform on Old Town panorama and east side of Warshaw. Also, this is one of the oldest...   more
  • 18. Pawiak Prison

    Built in the 1830s to serve as a Tsarist prison, Pawiak came to the fore during WWII when the Gestapo took it over. During the Nazi occupation it became the largest political prison in Poland and saw...   more
  • 19. The Grand Theatre

    The Teare Wielki or Grand Theatre is in my opinion the most beautiful building in Warsaw and believe me it has a lot of competition. We didn't have time to see a performance but I will next time. The...   more
  • 20. Jewish Ghetto - Path of Remembrance

    We had organized tour guide in Warsaw. One part of tour is dedicated to introduction to the history of City, special to period of WWII and Jewish ghetto. We visit Muranow district. We heard the sad...   more
  • 21. University

    I would like to discover how is learning in foreign country. Warsaw is a pretty good idea. It is a various way to get study here. I just start to surfing. It could be found summer courses of Polish...   more
  • 22. The Jewish Cemetery

    When I travel it is NOT usual for me to visit cemetaries, but here in Warsaw I made an exception since I know so many families that live here in Israel that lost families in Warsaw. Seeing things like...   more
  • 23. Monument to the Ghetto Heroes

    This monument is to the people who died during the 1943 Ghetto Uprising and has displays on both sides of the memorial. On one side a relief called “The Fight” are men, women, and children ready to...   more
  • 24. St. John's Cathedral

    St. John's Cathedral is one of the oldest churches in the city and located in Warsaw Old Town. It was originally built in the 14th century. It is not the most impressive looking cathedral I’ve seen...   more
  • 25. Wisla River

    quote from Wikipedia: The Vistula (Polish: Wisła; German: Weichsel; Czech: Visla ), is the longest river in Poland at 1,047 km (678 miles) in length. It drains an area of 194,424 km² (75,067 sq....   more
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