Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Warsaw, Poland

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 5.5 km
Ascend 83 m
Descend 77 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: Matka Boska Passawska

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Matka Boska Passawska

The Statue of Our Lady of Passau is a votive sculpture of the Mother of God located on Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw, near the Castle Square. It is the second oldest monument in Warsaw, after the Sigismund's Column from 1644.

Wikipedia: Figura Matki Boskiej Pasawskiej w Warszawie (PL)

151 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: St. Anne's Church

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St. Anne's Church Alina Zienowicz Ala z / CC BY-SA 3.0

St. Anne's Church is a church in the historic center of Warsaw, Poland, adjacent to the Castle Square, at Krakowskie Przedmieście 68. It is one of Poland's most notable churches with a Neoclassical facade. The church ranks among Warsaw's oldest buildings. Over time, it has seen many reconstructions, resulting in its present-day appearance, unchanged since 1788. Currently it is the main church parish of the academic community in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: St. Anne's Church, Warsaw (EN), Website, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube

177 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Sigismund's Column

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Sigismund's Column, originally erected in 1644, is located at Castle Square, Warsaw, Poland and is one of Warsaw's most famous landmarks as well as the first secular monument in the form of a column in modern history. The column and statue commemorate King Sigismund III Vasa, who in 1596 had moved Poland's capital from Kraków to Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Sigismund's Column (EN)

163 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. Świętego Marcina

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St. Martin's Church is a church in Warsaw, Poland. It is located on ulica Piwna in the Polish capital's Old Town.

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

61 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Łaskawej

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Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Łaskawej

The Jesuit Church, also known as Church of the Gracious Mother of God, is an ornate church within the Old Town precinct in Warsaw, Poland. The temple stands on Świętojańska Street, adjacent to St John's Cathedral, and is one of the most notable mannerist-style churches in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Jesuit Church, Warsaw (EN), Website

102 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Muzeum Archidiecezji Warszawskiej

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Muzeum Archidiecezji Warszawskiej

The Museum of the Archdiocese of Warsaw – an ecclesiastical museum located at 1 Dziekania Street in Warsaw, presenting collections of sacred art, old art and Polish contemporary art.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Archidiecezji Warszawskiej (PL)

208 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Gnojna Góra

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Góra Gnojna, also known as Góra Gnojowa, is a hill located on the Vistula escarpment in the Old Town of Warsaw between the exits of Celna and Dawna streets and Bugaj street. A former rubbish and waste dump of Old Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Góra Gnojna (PL)

240 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Museum of Pharmacy

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Museum of Pharmacy

Muzeum Farmacji im. Antoniny Leśniewskiej w Warszawie is a museum of pharmacy in Warsaw, Poland. It is a branch of the Museum of Warsaw. It was established in 1985. Exhibits include original pharmaceutical laboratory equipment from the 1930s. There are also displays covering the history of Warsaw pharmacies. There are over 2,500 antiquities on display at the museum.

Wikipedia: Antonina Leśniewska Museum of Pharmacy (EN), Website

112 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: Muzeum Cechu Rzemiosł Skórzanych

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The Jan Kiliński Museum of the Leather Crafts Guild is a museum in Warsaw's Old Town, located in the Shoemakers' House at 10 Wąsny Dunaj Street.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Cechu Rzemiosł Skórzanych (PL)

169 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Pauline Church of the Holy Spirit and Paul The Hermit

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Pauline Church of the Holy Spirit and Paul The Hermit This photo was taken by Arkadiusz ZarzeckiAutorem zdjęcia jest Arkadiusz Zarzecki / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Church of the Holy Spirit is a church at 3 Długa Street, in Warsaw's New Town.

Wikipedia: Church of the Holy Spirit, Warsaw (EN)

320 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 11: Katedra Polowa Wojska Polskiego

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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.

Wikipedia: Field Cathedral of the Polish Army (EN)

390 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 12: Kościół Przemienienia Pańskiego

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The Church of the Transfiguration, usually the Capuchin Church - the Baroque Church of the Capuchin Fathers located at Miodowa Street in Warsaw. It is part of the Capuchin monastery team.

Wikipedia: Kościół Przemienienia Pańskiego w Warszawie (PL)

525 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 13: Kościół św. Brata Alberta i św. Andrzeja Apostoła

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St. Brother Albert and Saint. Andrzej Apostle - a Roman Catholic church located at ul. Senatorska 18b, at Teatralny Square in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Brata Alberta i św. Andrzeja Apostoła w Warszawie (PL), Website

495 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 14: Gruba Kaśka

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Fat Kaśka on Tłomackie is the popular name for a neoclassical well originating from the 18th century, located in Warsaw, at the middle of "Solidarności" Avenue close to the intersection with Generała Władysława Andersa Street.

Wikipedia: Fat Kaśka (EN)

443 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 15: Reformed Church

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The Evangelical Reformed Church in Warsaw is a historic church located at 74 Solidarności Avenue in Warsaw, Poland. It is the parish church of the capital's Evangelical Reformed parish.

Wikipedia: Kościół ewangelicko-reformowany w Warszawie (PL), Website, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube

829 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 16: Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews

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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

1115 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 17: Kościół pw. Świętego Augustyna

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The Church of St Augustine is a Roman Catholic church at 18 Nowolipki Street, in Wola, Warsaw, which was built in neo-Romanesque style.

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

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