Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Warsaw, Poland
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Experience Warsaw in Poland in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in WarsawIndividual Sights in WarsawSight 1: Muzeum więzienia Pawiak
Pawiak was a prison built in 1835 in Warsaw, Congress Poland.
Sight 2: Fabryka Garbarska Temler i Szwede
Temler and Szwede Tannery Factory in Warsaw – a former factory located at 78 Okopowa Street in Warsaw's Muranów district, in the Wola district. Before World War II, the complex was owned by the Temler and Szwede Tanning Factory Joint Stock Society.
Wikipedia: Fabryka Garbarska Temler i Szwede w Warszawie (PL)
Sight 3: MILA 18 Bunker of the Jewish resistance
The Anielewicz Bunker, also known as the Anielewicz Mount was the headquarters and hidden shelter of the Jewish Combat Organization (ŻOB), a Jewish resistance group in the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland during the Nazi German occupation of World War II.
Sight 4: Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is a museum on the site of the former Warsaw Ghetto. The Hebrew word Polin in the museum's English name means either "Poland" or "rest here" and relates to a legend about the arrival of the first Jews to Poland. Construction of the museum in designated land in Muranów, Warsaw's prewar Jewish quarter, began in 2009, following an international architectural competition won by Finnish architects Rainer Mahlamäki and Ilmari Lahdelma.
Wikipedia: POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews (EN), Website
Sight 5: Pierwszy Pomnik Bohaterów Getta
The Monument to the Ghetto Heroes is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943 during the Second World War. It is located in the area which was formerly a part of the Warsaw Ghetto, at the spot where the first armed clash of the uprising took place.
Sight 6: Ławeczka Jana Karskiego
Jan Karski's bench in Warsaw is one of a series of six benches-monuments to Jan Karski located in Warsaw's Muranów district, in the square next to the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, near the first monument to the Ghetto Heroes.
Sight 7: Pomnik Żołnierzy 1 Armii WP
The Monument to the Soldiers of the 1st Polish Army, also known as the Monument to the Soldier of the 1st Polish Army, is a monument located at Gen. Andersa Street in Warsaw.
Wikipedia: Pomnik Żołnierzy 1 Armii Wojska Polskiego w Warszawie (PL)
Sight 8: Ogród Krasińskich
The Krasiński Garden in Warsaw is a historic city park in Warsaw, in the city centre of Muranów, located between Świętojerska, Andersa, Stare Nalewki, Długa and Krasiński Square.
Sight 9: Krasinski Palace
The Krasiński Palace, also known as the Palace of the Commonwealth, is a reconstructed Baroque palace in Warsaw, Poland, on Krasiński Square. Initially erected between 1677 and 1683 for the powerful Krasiński family, it was heavily damaged during World War II and rebuilt in the mid-20th century.
Sight 10: Pałac Marii z Lubomirskich Radziwiłłowej
The Palace of Maria Radziwiłł, also known as the Palace of Jan Michał Dąbrowski, is a palace located at 26 Długa Street in Warsaw.
Sight 11: Warsaw Uprising Monument
Warsaw Uprising Monument is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Unveiled in 1989, it was designed by Jacek Budyn and sculpted by Wincenty Kućma. It is located on the southern side of Krasiński Square.
Sight 12: Katedra Polowa Wojska Polskiego
The Field Cathedral of the Polish Army is the main garrison church of Warsaw and the representative cathedral of the entire Polish Army. In the past the church served a variety of communities and roles: it used to be the church of the Collegium Nobilium and in the 19th century was also turned into a Russian Orthodox church. Currently all major military religious feasts in Warsaw are held there.
Sight 13: Saint Hyacinth's Church
St. Hyacinth's Church, named after Saint Hyacinth of Poland, is located in Warsaw's New Town at Freta Street 8/10.
Wikipedia: St. Hyacinth's Church, Warsaw (EN), Website, Twitter, Facebook
Sight 14: Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum
The Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum is a museum in Warsaw, Poland, devoted to the life and work of Polish double Nobel laureate Maria Skłodowska-Curie (1867–1934), who discovered the chemical elements polonium and radium.
Wikipedia: Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum (EN), Facebook, Instagram, Website
Sight 15: New Town Market Place
New Town Market Place is the main square of the New Town of Warsaw, Poland.
Sight 16: Kościół pw. św. Kazimierza
St. Casimir Church is a Roman Catholic church in Warsaw's New Town at Rynek Nowego Miasta 2.
Sight 17: Kaplica klasztorna
St. Benno's Church, actually the rector church of St. Benno in Warsaw, is a church located in Warsaw's New Town at 1 Piesza Street, belonging to the Redemptorist Congregation. The Redemptorist Provincial Curia is also located at the church.
Sight 18: Ławeczka Williama Heerleina Lindleya
William Heerlein Lindley's bench – a monument in the form of a bench unveiled on 7 May 2011 in the Multimedia Fountain Park on the square of the 1st Armoured Division of the Polish Army in Warsaw.
Wikipedia: Ławeczka Williama Heerleina Lindleya w Warszawie (PL)
Sight 19: Kościół parafialny pw. Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
The Church of the Visitation of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, otherwise known as St. Mary's Church is a church in Warsaw, Poland. It is one of oldest buildings and one of the few surviving examples of Gothic architecture in the city. It is located at ulica Przyrynek 2.
Wikipedia: Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Warsaw (EN), Website, Facebook
Sight 20: Kościół pw. Stygmatów św. Franciszka
The Church of St. Francis is a church adjoining Franciscan convent in Warsaw's New Town.
Sight 21: Pałac Sapiehów
Sapieha Palace is one of the palaces in Warsaw New Town district of Warsaw, Poland. Started by the powerful Sapieha family who gave the name to the building, it currently houses the Environmental Protection School Complex.
Sight 22: Kościół Świętego Jana Bożego
The Church of John of God is a Roman Catholic church belonging to the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God. It is located at 12 Bonifraterska Street in Warsaw. From 1976 to 2013 it was the seat of the now defunct parish of St. John of God.
Sight 23: Poległym i Pomordowanym na Wschodzie
The Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East is a monument in Warsaw, Poland which commemorates the victims of the Soviet invasion of Poland during World War II and subsequent repressions. It was unveiled on 17 September 1995, on the 56th anniversary of the Soviet invasion of 1939.
Wikipedia: Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East (EN)
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