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Warsaw Old Town
Stare Miasto
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Historical core of the city with bustling streets, backstreet alleys, historical houses and cafés.
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Old Town Market Place
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picturesque square with historic merchants' houses. Heart of the city, full of shops and cafés.
Royal Castle
Royal seat of the king and government was completely destroyed during World War II and then rebuilt. Most important palace in Warsaw.
University of Warsaw Library
A gem of modern architecture. Especially worth visiting for its roof garden with area of more than hectare and fantastic views.
Barbican
Monumental fortification built in 16th century was unfortunately almost destroyed during World War II and had to be restored.
Copernicus Science Centre
Brand new science centre full of amusing interactive exhibitions on science and technology. Comprehensible and endlessly entertaining museum!
Cathedral of the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist
Cathedral built in 14th century is now an unique fusion of Gothic and Baroque styles. One of the most important churches, kings were crowned here.
Smaller Basilica of the Holy Cross
Another important church. There are said to be hidden urns with hearts of F. Chopin and W. Reymont in the pillars.
Metropolitan
Office centre built by world-renowned architect Sir Norman Foster that has won many awards. A must see for all architecture enthusiasts.
Mermaid Statue
This statue located in the middle of the Old Town Square is the symbol of the city. Another statue of the legendary mermaid is at the riverbank.
The Presidential Palace
Official seat of the Polish president and one of the largest palaces in Warsaw. Majestic building is accompanied by the statue of prince Josef.




















