Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Warsaw, Poland

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Number of sights 23 sights
Distance 5.9 km
Ascend 108 m
Descend 77 m

Experience Warsaw in Poland in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in WarsawIndividual Sights in Warsaw

Sight 1: Pomnik Syreny

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The Mermaid Monument is a monument located at Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie Street in Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Syreny w Warszawie (Powiśle) (PL)

300 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Copernicus Science Centre

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Copernicus Science Centre

Copernicus Science Centre is a science museum standing on the bank of the Vistula River in Warsaw, Poland. It contains over 450 interactive exhibits that enable visitors to single-handedly carry out experiments and discover the laws of science for themselves. The centre is the largest institution of its type in Poland and one of the most advanced in Europe. In 2018, since its opening, it has been visited by over 8 million people.

Wikipedia: Copernicus Science Centre (EN), Website

866 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 3: Park Kazimierzowski

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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)

334 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Faculty of Polish Studies

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The Faculty of Polish Studies, University of Warsaw is a faculty of the University of Warsaw. Its headquarters are located at Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28.

Wikipedia: Wydział Polonistyki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (PL), Website

69 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Kazimierz Palace

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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)

114 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Auditorium Maximum

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The Auditorium Maximum - is a Classicist building located in the University of Warsaw's campus at 26/28 Krakowskie Przedmieście Street in Warsaw, Poland.

Wikipedia: Auditorium Maximum, Warsaw (EN)

154 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Ławeczka Studenta

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The Student Monument in Warsaw is a bronze sculpture by Andrzej Renes depicting a student sitting on a bench.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Studenta w Warszawie (PL)

178 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies UW

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Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies – a faculty of the University of Warsaw.

Wikipedia: Wydział Geografii i Studiów Regionalnych Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (PL)

217 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Tyszkiewicz Palace

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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.

Wikipedia: Tyszkiewicz Palace, Warsaw (EN)

24 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 10: Museum of the University of Warsaw

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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

187 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Czapski Palace

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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.

Wikipedia: Czapski Palace (EN)

11 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 12: Pomnik Bartolomeo Colleoniego

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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)

198 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: Holy Cross Church

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The Church of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic house of worship in Warsaw, Poland. Located on Krakowskie Przedmieście opposite the main Warsaw University campus, it is one of the most notable Baroque churches in Poland's capital.

Wikipedia: Holy Cross Church, Warsaw (EN)

237 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 14: Polish Theatre

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Polish Theatre in Warsaw is a theatre in Warsaw, Poland. It is located at ul. Karasia 2. The current artistic director is Andrzej Seweryn.

Wikipedia: Polish Theatre, Warsaw (EN)

173 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Nicolaus Copernicus Monument

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The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Warsaw is one of the Polish capital's notable landmarks. It stands before the Staszic Palace, the seat of the Polish Academy of Sciences on Krakowskie Przedmieście. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen in 1822, it was completed in 1830. Thorvaldsen's original plaster model from 1822 and a smaller study from 1821 are both held by the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen.

Wikipedia: Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, Warsaw (EN)

403 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 16: NBP Money Centre

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The Sławomir S. Skrzypek NBP Money Centre is an exhibition and educational institution of the National Bank of Poland in Warsaw. The ceremonial opening of the NBP Money Centre took place on 20 April 2016 and was opened to the public on the Night of Museums on 14 May 2016. The NBP Money Centre is located at the NBP headquarters at 11/21 Świętokrzyska Street.

Wikipedia: Centrum Pieniądza NBP im. Sławomira S. Skrzypka (PL), Website

395 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 17: National Museum of Ethnography

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National Museum of Ethnography Tomasz "Nemo5576" Górny / CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Wikipedia: National Museum of Ethnography (EN), Website

99 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 18: Holy Trinity Church

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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)

154 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 19: Zachęta National Gallery of Art

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Zachęta National Gallery of Art

The Zachęta National Gallery of Art is a contemporary art museum in the center of Warsaw, Poland. The Gallery's chief purpose is to present and support Polish contemporary art and artists. With numerous temporary exhibitions of well-known foreign artists, the gallery has also established itself internationally.

Wikipedia: Zachęta National Gallery of Art (EN), Website

93 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 20: Pomnik Peowiaka

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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)

384 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 21: Saxon Garden

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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)

936 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 22: Nożyk Synagogue

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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.

Wikipedia: Nożyk Synagogue (EN)

353 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 23: Park Mirowski

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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)

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