Sights and attractions

Warsaw offers many sights and attractions that are worth a visit. Here you will read not only about historical and cultural monuments, but also about modern attractions, parks and gardens that are worth a visit.

Old Town (Stare Miasto):
Royal Castle (Zamek Królewski) - Historic castle, destroyed during the Second World War and later carefully reconstructed. It now serves as a museum.

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (Bazylika archikatedralna św. Jana Chrzciciel) - The main cathedral of Warsaw, significant for its historical and architectural values. They built it in the Brick Gothic style.

Barbican - Remaining defensive building from the 16th century, one of the few preserved parts of the original medieval walls.

New Town (Nowe Miasto):
St. Casimir's Church (Kościół św. Kazimierza) - A baroque church with a rich history, which was built at the end of the 17th century and had to be completely restored after World War II.

Rynek Nowego Miasta - Main square of New Town with historic buildings and restaurants.

Spa parks (Łazienki Królewskie):
Palace on the Water (Pałac na Wyspie) - A beautiful neoclassical palace in the middle of a vast park. It lies on the left bank of the Vistula River.

Fryderyk Chopin Monument - The famous bronze statue of the Polish composer in the beautiful Royal Baths Park. Classical music concerts are held here in the summer.

Wilanów Palace (Pałac w Wilanowie) - Baroque palace and adjacent gardens that served as the summer residence of King John III. Sobieski.

Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki) - The tallest building in Warsaw built in the style of socialist realism. It offers a panoramic view of the city from the observation deck.

Warsaw Uprising Museum (Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego) - An interactive museum documenting the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. It offers a deep insight into the history of Polish resistance and the heroism of Warsaw residents.National

National Museum (Muzeum Narodowe) - The largest museum in Warsaw, which exhibits art from the Middle Ages to modern times.

Museum of the History of Polish Jews (POLIN) - A modern museum dedicated to the history and culture of Polish Jews, which has won many international awards for its architecture and exhibitions.

Warsaw Market (Hala Mirowska) - Historic market where you can buy fresh food and local specialties. They built it at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Copernicus Science Center (Centrum Nauki Kopernik) - A modern science center with interactive exhibits and a planetarium that is attractive to visitors of all ages. Here, visitors can conduct experiments and discover the laws of nature.

Fryderyk Chopin Museum - Museum dedicated to the life and work of the famous Polish composer, located in the historic Ostrogski Palace.

Praga – Historic district on the east bank of the Vistula River, known for its bohemian character, art galleries and lively night scene.