Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #14 in Warsaw, Poland

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Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 11.6 km
Ascend 124 m
Descend 158 m

Explore Warsaw in Poland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in WarsawIndividual Sights in Warsaw

Sight 1: Muzeum Ikon w Warszawie

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The Warsaw Icon Museum is the first museum in Warsaw and the third in Poland dedicated to icons. Located in the Ochota district of Warsaw, Poland, the museum is housed in a former boilerhouse.

Wikipedia: Warsaw Icon Museum (EN)

759 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Kościół parafialny pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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The Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a church in Grójecka Street in the Ochota district of Warsaw, the capital city of Poland.

Wikipedia: Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Warsaw (EN)

1483 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 3: Kościół parafialny pw. Dzieciątka Jezus

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The Church of the Infant Jesus is a historic Roman Catholic church located at 2/4 Lindleya Street in Warsaw's Ochota district.

Wikipedia: Kościół Dzieciątka Jezus w Warszawie (Ochota) (PL), Website

63 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Cmentarz Szpitala Dzieciątka Jezus

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The Obelisk at Lindleya Street is a historic obelisk located at the intersection of Lindleya and Nowogrodzka Streets. Erected in 1799, it originally commemorated 30,000 patients of the Infant Jesus Hospital buried in the hospital cemetery, which at that time was located at Warecki Square, in the area of today's Warsaw Insurgents Square. After the hospital was moved to 4 Lindleya Street in 1901, it was moved to its present location.

Wikipedia: Obelisk przy ulicy Lindleya (PL)

927 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Kaplica pw. Świętej Barbary

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Kaplica pw. Świętej Barbary User:Darwinek / CC BY-SA 3.0

St. Barbara Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland.

Wikipedia: St. Barbara's Church, Warsaw (EN), Website

277 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Raster

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Raster Gallery is a private Polish contemporary art gallery based in Warsaw, founded in 2001 by Łukasz Gorczyca and Michał Kaczyński.

Wikipedia: Galeria Raster (PL), Website

498 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 7: Fotoplastikon Warszawski

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The Warsaw Fotoplastikon is a stereoscopic theatre based on the Kaiserpanorama system of rotating stereoscopic images located in Warsaw, Poland. Operating at the same location since 1905, it is the oldest stereoscopic theatre in Europe still in business at its original location. Today it operates as a branch of the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising.

Wikipedia: Warsaw Fotoplastikon (EN), Website

697 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 8: Scena Relax

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The "Relax" Cinema is a closed cinema located at 8 Złota Street, near the "Wiecha" passage in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Kino „Relax” (PL), Website

1308 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 9: Kaplica pw. Matki Bożej Nieustającej Pomocy

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The Chapel of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of Suffering of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Warsaw is a chapel of the General House of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Suffering, located at 7 Wilcza Street in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Kaplica Matki Bożej Nieustającej Pomocy w Warszawie (PL), Website

514 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: Muzeum Harcerstwa

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The Museum of Scouting is a museum in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the scout movement in Poland. Established in 2001, it contains displays relating to the history of Polish scouts and scouting. The goals of the museum are to collect and house items related to the history of Polish scouting and Scouting; disseminate information about the collections; evangelize the values of scouting and the educational principles of Scouting; and shape the values of those who come in contact with the collections.

Wikipedia: Museum of Scouting, Warsaw (EN), Website

364 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 11: St. Alexander's Church

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St. Alexander's Church is a Roman Catholic church situated on Three Crosses Square in central Warsaw, Poland. It marks the historical southernmost entry into New World Street, the Royal Route and the Old Town. The temple is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: St. Alexander's Church, Warsaw (EN), Website

142 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Kazimierz Leski „Bradl”

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Kazimierz Leski „Bradl”

Kazimierz Leski, nom de guerre Bradl, was a Polish engineer, co-designer of the Polish submarines ORP Sęp (1938) and ORP Orzeł, a fighter pilot, and an officer in World War II Home Army's intelligence and counter-intelligence.

Wikipedia: Kazimierz Leski (EN)

239 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 13: Memoriał Wolnego Słowa

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The Free Speech Memorial is a monument commemorating the underground publishing movement in the People's Republic of Poland, located on the Free Speech Square in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Memoriał Wolnego Słowa (PL)

536 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 14: National Museum in Warsaw

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The Warsaw National Museum, also known as the National Museum in Warsaw, is a national museum in Warsaw, one of the largest museums in Poland and the largest in the capital. It comprises a rich collection of ancient art, counting about 11,000 pieces, an extensive gallery of Polish painting since the 16th century and a collection of foreign painting including some paintings from Adolf Hitler's private collection, ceded to the museum by the American authorities in post-war Germany. The museum is also home to numismatic collections, a gallery of applied arts and a department of oriental art, with the largest collection of Chinese art in Poland, comprising some 5,000 objects.

Wikipedia: Warsaw National Museum (EN), Website

313 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 15: Museum of the Polish Army

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Museum of the Polish Army is a museum in Warsaw documenting the military history of Poland. Established in 1920 under the Second Polish Republic, it occupies a wing of the building of the Polish National Museum as well as several branches in Poland. It is Warsaw's second largest museum and the largest collection of military objects in Poland. The collection illustrates a thousand years of Polish military history, from the 10th century to the Second World War.

Wikipedia: Polish Army Museum (EN), Website

920 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 16: Muzeum Azji i Pacyfiku

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Muzeum Azji i Pacyfiku

The Asia and Pacific Museum, in Warsaw, Poland, was founded in 1973 from a private collection of Oriental art amassed by Andrzej Wawrzyniak, sailor, diplomat, and connoisseur–collector of Oriental art. After returning to Poland, he donated his collection, numbering over 3,000 objects, to Poland. Thus the Museum of the Nusantara Archipelago was created in Warsaw in 1973.

Wikipedia: Asia and Pacific Museum (EN), Website

709 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 17: Most Poniatowskiego

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The Poniatowski Bridge is a bridge in Warsaw, Poland. Originally built between 1904 and 1914, it was damaged in each World War and rebuilt after each. It spans the Vistula River, connecting Warsaw's Powiśle and Praga districts. Its viaduct is an extension of Jerusalem Avenue, a principal Warsaw thoroughfare.

Wikipedia: Poniatowski Bridge (EN)

1018 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 18: Galeria Le Guern

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Le Guern Gallery – a gallery founded in 2004 in Warsaw by Agata Smoczyńska-Le Guern, presenting various fields of contemporary art, m.in. video art, performance, installation, film, painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, cooperating with both recognized artists and young artists who are just starting their artistic path. Zofia Kulik, Tomasz Ciecierski, Dorota Podlaska, Robert Maciejuk, Jarosław Modzelewski, Anna Reinert, Aleksandra Polisiewicz and others have presented their works here.

Wikipedia: Galeria Le Guern (PL)

789 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 19: Kościół pw. Świętego Andrzeja Boboli

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The Church of St. Andrew Bobola in Warsaw is a Roman Catholic church located at Alfred Nobel Street in Saska Kępa. It is the parish church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Andrzeja Boboli w Warszawie (Saska Kępa) (PL)

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