« I am thankful for heavens that in all my instincts I stood Polish » - Friedrich Nietzsche
Welcome to Warsaw, the thriving heart of Poland where history and modernity seamlessly intertwine. This vibrant metropolis boasts a rich tapestry of captivating landmarks, cultural treasures, and a dynamic atmosphere that leaves visitors spellbound. From the meticulously restored Old Town to the buzzing urban energy of its neighborhoods, Warsaw offers an immersive experience that blends tradition and innovation. Join us on an unforgettable journey as we explore the must-see attractions, indulge in culinary delights, and immerse ourselves in the fascinating heritage of this remarkable city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an art aficionado, Warsaw promises to deliver an extraordinary adventure that will leave an indelible mark on your travel memories.
Since 1965 the palace has housed a museum dedicated to Polish sculptor Xawery Dunikowski. The palace is named for its former function as a rabbit warren for Poland's King Augustus II the Strong.Read more
The museum, which is sponsored by the Polish Chemical Society, is the only biographical museum in the world devoted to the discoverer of polonium and radium.Read more
One of Poland’s oldest museums displaying a variety of objects from around the world.
It was established in 2005. Until the construction of its new museum, the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw carries out its program activities in a temporary premises at ul. Pańska 3. The Director of the museum since June 6, 2007 has been Joanna Mytkowska.Read more
It shows the history of Pawiak Prison which was notably used during the German occupation between 1939 and 1944. Pawiak Prison Museum was founded in 1965 on the initiative and with the participation of former Pawiak political prisoners. It was designed by architects Romuald Gutt and Mieczysław Mołdawa.Read more
Come and visit the National Museum in Warsaw, where you can appreciate a rich collection of art works from ancient time to contemporary.
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.Read more
It was built in 1898-1902 and was restored after World War II. It is still operational and currently houses the Warsaw Jewish Commune, as well as other Jewish organizations.Read more
With a total height of 237 metres it is the tallest building in Poland, the 5th-tallest building in the European Union and one of the tallest on the European continent.Read more
A former royal residence on an artificial island in a lake in Lazienki Park.
It’s almost impossible to believe that the castle was almost totally destroyed (along with large swathes of the rest of the city) by the Germans in 1944; Dating back to the 14th century it had already been destroyed in the 17th century before returning to its former magnificence in the second half of the 18th century. In 1984 the reconstruction of the castle was complete.
It borders Aleje Ujazdowskie, with its many embassies and Sejm building. From the late Middle Ages the area had been occupied by the village of Ujazdów, located several miles south of Warsaw's Old Town. In 1619-1625 a palace and garden were built here by Giovanni Battista Trevano for King Sigismund III Vasa.Read more
It lies just north of the Old Town and is connected to it by ulica Freta, which begins at the Warsaw Barbican. Like the Old Town, the New Town was almost completely destroyed by the Germans during World War II and rebuilt after the war.Read more
If you are in Warsaw, or if you are a fan of modern art, it worth a visit in Zacheta National Gallery of Art.
The park-and-palace complex lies in Warsaw's central district on Ujazdów Avenue, which is part of the Royal Route linking the Royal Castle with Wilanów Palace to the south. North of Łazienki Park, on the other side of Agrykola Street, stands Ujazdów Castle.Read more