Attractions
Chopin’s House
Famous Polish composer Frederick Chopin lived just 32 miles
(53km) outside of Warsaw, and his manor house has been converted
into a lovely, relaxing tourist attraction. There is a leafy park
surrounding the house, and an assortment of 19th-century furniture
and instruments within. There...
see full detailsOld Town (Starego Miasta)
The busy Old Town provides the historic focal point of Warsaw,
having been rebuilt in the original 17th and 18th Century style
following the almost total destruction of the city during the war.
The picturesque Old Market Square (Rynek) is at the centre,
surrounded...
see full detailsHistorical Museum of Warsaw
The History Museum is one of the best of Warsaw's impressive
array of museums. Its three storeys are crammed with fascinating
exhibitions, covering every aspect of Warsaw's history and life
from its beginnings to the present day, and there are old
photographs, clippings and...
see full detailsThe Royal Way
Known as the Royal Way, this two-and-a-half mile (4km) route
stretches from the Royal Castle in the Old Town to the stately
King's Palace at Wilanów on the outskirts of the city. It is
the most important thoroughfare, bisecting the central city from
north...
see full detailsPolish Poster Gallery
The Galeria Grafiki i Plakatu (Polish Poster Gallery), located
in the splendid Old Town area of Warsaw, houses what is undoubtedly
the finest collection of graphic art and posters in the country -
and perhaps even in Eastern Europe. The Polish Poster Gallery...
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