Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #17 in Warsaw, Poland

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 7.1 km
Ascend 57 m
Descend 75 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: Pomnik Czynu Zbrojnego Polonii Amerykańskiej

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The Monument to the Armed Deed of the Polish American Community is a monument in Warsaw's Żoliborz district, located in the green belt of Wojska Polskiego Avenue, at Grunwaldzki Square.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Czynu Zbrojnego Polonii Amerykańskiej (PL)

349 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Witold Pilecki

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The Witold Pilecki Monument in Warsaw is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, located on the northern part of the lane between the carriageways of Wojska Polskiego Avenue, on the extension of the axis of Bitwy pod Rokitna Street, in the Warsaw district of Żoliborz.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Witolda Pileckiego w Warszawie (PL)

641 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Pomnik żołnierzy AK poległych w ataku na Dworzec Gdański

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Pomnik żołnierzy AK poległych w ataku na Dworzec Gdański sculpture: Irena Nadachowska photo: Jolanta Dyr / CC BY-SA 3.0

Monument to the Home Army soldiers killed in the attack on the Gdańsk Dworzec in Warsaw - a statue of a woman and a commemorative boulder located at ul. Mickiewicza in Warsaw's Żoliborz.

Wikipedia: Pomnik żołnierzy AK poległych w ataku na Dworzec Gdański w Warszawie (PL)

888 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 4: Park Fosa

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The Moat and Slopes of the Citadel Park is a park located around the walls of the Warsaw Citadel in Warsaw's Żoliborz district, between Wybrzeże Gdyńskie, Kaniowska and Krajewskiego streets.

Wikipedia: Park Fosa i Stoki Cytadeli w Warszawie (PL)

222 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Polish Army Museum

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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

168 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Warsaw Citadel

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Warsaw Citadel is a 19th-century fortress in Warsaw, Poland. It was built by order of Tsar Nicholas I after the suppression of the 1830 November Uprising in order to bolster imperial Russian control of the city. It served as a prison into the late 1930s, especially the dreaded Tenth Pavilion of the Warsaw Citadel ; the latter has been a museum since 1963.

Wikipedia: Warsaw Citadel (EN)

638 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: Muzeum Katyńskie

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Muzeum Katyńskie w Warszawie is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. The museum was established in 1993. It is located in the Polish Army Museum. Objects, documents and personal effects from the site of the Katyn massacre can be seen in the museum. In 2017 museum was nominated for European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture award.

Wikipedia: Katyń Museum (EN), Website

882 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 8: Most kolejowy przy Cytadeli

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The Citadel Rail Bridge was a bridge in Warsaw, crossing the Vistula River. It opened in November, 1875, and was expanded with a second part in 1908. It was blown up for the final time in September 13, 1944 by retreating Germans and was later replaced with the Gdański Bridge.

Wikipedia: Citadel Rail Bridge (EN)

1097 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 9: Fort Traugutta

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Fort Traugutt is one of the forts of the Warsaw Citadel.

Wikipedia: Fort Traugutta Cytadeli Warszawskiej (PL)

1004 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 10: Most Gdański

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The Gdańsk Bridge is a six-span steel truss bridge, 406.5 m long and 17 m wide, across the Vistula in Warsaw, Poland.

Wikipedia: Gdańsk Bridge (EN)

1212 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 11: Warsaw Zoo

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The Warsaw Zoological Garden, known simply as the Warsaw Zoo, is a scientific zoo located alongside the Vistula River in Warsaw, Poland. Opened in 1928, the zoo covers about 40 hectares in central Warsaw, and sees over 700,000 visitors annually, making it one of the most popular zoos in Poland. It is home to over 11,000 animals representing more than 500 species.

Wikipedia: Warsaw Zoo (EN), Website, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube

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