Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Warsaw, Poland

Kubuś is a Polish improvised fighting vehicle used by the Home Army in the Warsaw Uprising during World War II. The single vehicle was built in secret to function as an armoured car and armoured personnel carrier for assaults by the Home Army, where it suffered damage and was abandoned after two weeks of service. The original Kubuś vehicle survived the war and is on display in the Polish Army Museum, while a full-scale replica was built for the Warsaw Uprising Museum and frequently takes part in various open-air festivals and reenactment shows.

Wikipedia: Kubuś (EN)

The Warsaw Rising Museum, in the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland, is dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The institution of the museum was established in 1983, but no construction work took place for many years. It opened on July 31, 2004, marking the 60th anniversary of the uprising.

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The Museum of Diving, located at 88 Grzybowska Street in Warsaw, was established in 2006 by the Warsaw Diving Club.

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

Chłodna Street is a street in the Wola district of Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Ulica Chłodna w Warszawie (PL)

The Footbridge of Remembrance – a monument in the form of an artistic installation located on Chłodna Street at the intersection with Żelazna Street in Warsaw. It commemorates the wooden bridge that existed in this place in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1942.

Wikipedia: Kładka Pamięci (PL)

The statue of Our Lady of Grace – a statue located in front of the Church of St. Charles Borromeo at Chłodna Street.

Wikipedia: Figura Matki Boskiej Łaskawej w Warszawie (PL)

The Church of St. Charles Borromeo – a church located at 21 Chłodna Street in Warsaw's Mirów district. It was built in the years 1841–1849 in the Neo-Renaissance style according to the design of Henryk Marconi.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Karola Boromeusza w Warszawie (Wola) (PL)

The Monument to Feliks Stamm is a monument located in Mirowski Park in the center of Warsaw. It was unveiled in 2019.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Feliksa Stamma w Warszawie (PL)

The Nożyk Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 6 Twarda Street, in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw, in the Masovian Voivodeship of Poland.

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The Mier Park, also known as the Downtown Park, is an urban park in Warsaw, Poland. The park is located in the district of Downtown, between Jana Pawła II Avenue, Marszałkowska Street, Mier Halls, and the Za Żelazną Bramą neighbourhood.

Wikipedia: Mier Park (EN)

Mier Halls are two twin market halls located in the Mirów neighbourhood, in central Warsaw, Poland.

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Lubomirski Palace is a palace in central Warsaw, which was built in the 18th century for the Radziwiłł family.

Wikipedia: Lubomirski Palace, Warsaw (EN)

The Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument in Warsaw is a statue dedicated to commemorate the national hero of Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, and the United States, general Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746–1817), and situated on the Iron-Gate Square in front of the Lubomirski Palace.

Wikipedia: Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument, Warsaw (EN)

The Saxon Axis is a feature of the historical city centre of Warsaw. It is a line running from the Vistula through the Presidential Palace, the Krakowskie Przedmieście, Saxon Square, Saxon Palace, Saxon Garden, Lubomirski Palace to Plac Żelaznej Bramy.

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The Ester Rachel and Ida Kaminska Jewish Theater is a state theatrical institution in Warsaw, Poland. It was named after the Polish-Jewish actress Ester Rachel Kamińska, who was called the "mother of Yiddish theater," and her daughter, the Academy Award-nominated actress Ida Kamińska. Ida Kamińska directed the theater and acted in its productions from the time of its founding until 1968.

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The Blue Palace, also known as the Zamoyski Palace, is a palace located at 37 Senatorska Street in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Pałac Błękitny w Warszawie (PL)

Maria Konopnicka Monument is a syenite statue in Warsaw, Poland, within the Saxon Garden in the Downtown district. It is dedicated to Maria Konopnicka, a 19th- and 20th-century poet, novelist, children's writer, and activist for women's rights and the independence of Poland. It was designed by Stanisław Kulon, and unvailed on 22 May 1966.

Wikipedia: Maria Konopnicka Monument (Warsaw) (EN)

The Vodka Museum (MW) is a vodka museum located at 11 Wierzbowa Street in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Wódki w Warszawie (PL)

The Warsaw meridian is a meridian line running through Warsaw. The local mean time at the meridian was known as Warsaw Mean Time. It corresponds to an offset from UTC of +01:24.

Wikipedia: Warsaw meridian (EN)

The Theatre Museum in Warsaw is gathering collections related to the history of Polish and foreign theatres.

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The Saxon Garden is a 15.5–hectare public garden in central (Śródmieście) Warsaw, Poland, facing Piłsudski Square. It is the oldest public park in the city. Founded in the late 17th century, it was opened to the public in 1727 as one of the first publicly accessible parks in the world.

Wikipedia: Saxon Garden (EN)

The Holy Trinity Church, also known as Zug's Protestant Church, is a Lutheran church in central Warsaw, Poland, and one of two Augsburg Evangelical temples in the city. Designed by Szymon Bogumił Zug, it is one of the largest churches in Warsaw and one of the most notable for its round design.

Wikipedia: Holy Trinity Church, Warsaw (EN)

The National Museum of Ethnography is a museum of ethnography in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1888.

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The Monument to the Polish Military Organization is a monument located in Warsaw on Stanisław Małachowski Square, in front of the Zachęta building.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Peowiaka w Warszawie (PL)

The fountain in the Saxon Garden is a fountain located in the Saxon Garden in Warsaw. It was designed by Henryk Marconi.

Wikipedia: Fontanna w Ogrodzie Saskim (PL)

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the unknown soldiers who have given their lives for Poland. It is one of many such national tombs of unknowns that were erected after World War I, and the most important such monument in Poland.

Wikipedia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Warsaw (EN)

The Monument to the Victims of the Smolensk Tragedy 2010 – a monument located on the march. Józef Piłsudski in Warsaw, commemorating 96 victims of the Polish Tu-154M crash in Smolensk in 2010.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Ofiar Tragedii Smoleńskiej 2010 roku w Warszawie (PL)

Monument of Lech Kaczyński on the square of march. Józef Piłsudski in Warsaw – a monument erected in November 2018 on the march. Józef Piłsudski, in front of the building of the Warsaw Garrison Command, designed by sculptors Stanisław Szwechowicz and Jan Raniszewski, commemorating President Lech Kaczyński, unveiled on November 10, 2018.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Lecha Kaczyńskiego na placu marsz. Józefa Piłsudskiego w Warszawie (PL)

The Józef Piłsudski Monument in Warsaw was erected to honor Józef Piłsudski, a military leader, Marshal of Poland and one of the main figures responsible for Poland's regaining its independence. This 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall, bronze and granite statue is located near Piłsudski's Square and the Hotel Europejski, at Tokarzewski-Karaszewicz Street. It bears the inscriptions "Józef Piłsudski" and "Marshal of Poland".

Wikipedia: Józef Piłsudski Monument (Piłsudski Square) (EN)

The Potocki Palace is a large baroque palace in Warsaw, located at Krakowskie Przedmieście 15, directly opposite the Presidential Palace. It was originally built for the Denhoff family and in the late 18th century became the property of the Potocki family.

Wikipedia: Potocki Palace, Warsaw (EN)

Adam Mickiewicz Monument is a monument dedicated to Adam Mickiewicz at the Krakowskie Przedmieście in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland. The Neo-Classicist monument was constructed in 1897–1898 by sculptor Cyprian Godebski. It was unveiled on the 100th anniversary of the poet's birth.

Wikipedia: Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Warsaw (EN)

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of St. Joseph, commonly known as the Carmelite Church, is a Roman Catholic church at Krakowskie Przedmieście 52/54 in Warsaw, Poland.

Wikipedia: Carmelite Church, Warsaw (EN)

The Presidential Palace is the official residence of the Polish head of state and president alongside the Belweder Palace, located in Warsaw, Poland. Originally constructed in 1643 as an aristocratic mansion, it was rebuilt and remodelled several times over the course of its existence by notable architects. The current neoclassical palace was completed in 1818.

Wikipedia: Presidential Palace, Warsaw (EN)

The Prince Józef Poniatowski Monument is a monument currently located at 46/48 Krakowskie Przedmieście in the courtyard of the Presidential Palace. Created by Rome-based Danish-Icelandic sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen in 1829, it depicts Józef Poniatowski (1763–1813) riding and horse and dressed as Roman general.

Wikipedia: Prince Józef Poniatowski Monument (EN)

Bolesław Prus Monument is a bronze statue in Warsaw, Poland, located in the Downtown district on Jan Twardowski Square, near the intersection of Krakowskie Przedmieście and Karowa Street.

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Church of St. Joseph of the Visitationists commonly known as the Visitationist Church is a Roman Catholic church in Warsaw, Poland, situated at Krakowskie Przedmieście 34. It is one of the most notable rococo churches in Poland's capital. This is the third church on the site to serve the monastic community for which it was built, the original church having been erected in 1651. Construction on this church was begun in 1728 and completed in 1765.

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Tyszkiewicz Palace, also known as Tyszkiewicz–Potocki Palace, is a reconstructed palace at 32 Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw, Poland. It is one of Warsaw's chief examples of the Neoclassical-style, featuring large statues of the Atlantes at the entrance.

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The Museum of the University of Warsaw – a university museum in Warsaw, whose aim is to collect, develop and make available objects related to the history of the University of Warsaw and to popularize knowledge about its achievements, lecturers and graduates. It is located in the Tyszkiewicz Palace at 32 Krakowskie Przedmieście Street.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (PL), Website

The Czapski Palace is a palatial complex in the center of Warsaw, located at 5 Krakowskie Przedmieście. It is considered one of the most distinguished examples of rococo architecture in Poland's capital.

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The Monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni is an equestrian statue of the Italian condottiero in the service of the Republic of Venice, Bartolomeo Colleoni, located in Warsaw in the courtyard of the Czapski Palace at 5 Krakowskie Przedmieście Street.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Bartolomea Colleoniego w Warszawie (PL)

The Monument of Stefan Wyszyński is a statue of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński located at Krakowskie Przedmieście Street in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie (PL)

Monument of Rev. Jan Twardowski – a monument of Rev. Jan Twardowski at Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw, near the church of the Sisters of the Visitation.

Wikipedia: Pomnik ks. Jana Twardowskiego (PL)

The Casimir Park in an urban park in Warsaw, Poland. It is located in the district of Downtown, between the University of Warsaw, Visitationist Church, Karowa Street, Stanisław Markiewicz Viaduct, Browarna Street, and Dynasy Street.

Wikipedia: Casimir Park (EN)

The Casimir Palace, formerly known as Villa Regia, is a reconstructed palace located in Warsaw, Poland. It is adjacent to the Royal Route, at Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28.

Wikipedia: Casimir Palace (EN)