Warsaw: what to see and where to eat

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1,862,402 people live here

Nearest airport: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), about 8.11 km from the centre

Distances are straight-line and the walking time is an estimate, not a route.

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Things to see

  • architectural landmark

    Palace of Culture and Science

    high-rise building and house of culture in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Plac Defilad, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • National Library of Poland

    Emptywords / CC BY-SA 4.0

    national library

    National Library of Poland

    national library

    Mo-Fr 08:30-20:30; Sa 08:30-15:30 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-01-14

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pole Mokotowskie, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Royal Castle in Warsaw

    Marcin Białek / CC BY-SA 3.0

    royal palace

    Royal Castle in Warsaw

    castle residency in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2025-11-01

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Warsaw Old Town

    Kapitel / CC BY-SA 4.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Warsaw Old Town

    old town of Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Podzamcze Fontanny, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Wilanów Palace

    This photo was taken by Przemysław JahrAutorem zdjęcia jest Przemysław JahrWykorzystując zdjęcie proszę podać jako autora:Przemysław Jahr / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain

    palace complex

    Wilanów Palace

    royal palace located in the Wilanów district, Warsaw

    Mo-Su 10:00-16:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2024-09-29

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2024-09-29

    About 9 km from the city centre

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  • National Museum in Warsaw

    Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie / CC BY-SA 4.0

    history museum

    National Museum in Warsaw

    national museum in Warsaw, Poland

    Tu-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-04-30

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2026-04-30

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Warszawa Powiśle, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • catholic cathedral

    St. John's Archcathedral

    cathedral

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Podzamcze Fontanny, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Grand Theatre

    Toniklemm / CC BY-SA 4.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Grand Theatre

    opera company in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • museum building

    Museum of the History of Polish Jews

    museum founded in 2005 in Warsaw

    Mo, We-Fr, Su 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-20:00; Tu off OpenStreetMap, written 2024-11-11

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2024-11-11

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ratusz-Arsenał, about 11 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • monument

    Sigismund's Column

    monument in Warsaw

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Łazienki Park

    Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

    park

    Łazienki Park

    park in Warsaw

    sunrise-sunset OpenStreetMap, written 2025-12-28

    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • Łazienki Palace

    Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Łazienki Palace

    palace in Warszaw, Poland

    Mo off; Tu-We 09:00-16:00; Th-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-01-17

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2026-01-17

    Map

  • Presidential Palace

    Rhododendrites / CC BY-SA 4.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Presidential Palace

    palace in Warsaw and official residence of the President of the Republic of Poland

    Mo-Fr 9:00-15:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2024-06-13

    Free to enter OpenStreetMap, written 2024-06-13

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    Powązki Cemetery

    cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Warszawa Powązki, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    Belweder

    palace in Warsaw and official residence of the President of the Republic of Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Politechnika, about 16 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • history museum

    Warsaw Uprising Museum

    Polish museum about the Warsaw Uprising

    Mo,We-Fr 08:00-18:00; Tu off; Sa-Su 10:00-18:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-03-27

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2026-03-27

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Rondo Daszyńskiego, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • catholic church building

    Holy Cross Church

    Roman Catholic church in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    Ujazdów Castle

    Polish palace

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Politechnika, about 17 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Staszic Palace

    Rhododendrites / CC BY-SA 4.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Staszic Palace

    palace

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Castle Square

    Rhododendrites / CC BY-SA 4.0

    square

    Castle Square

    square in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Kazimierz Palace

    Bartosz MORĄG / CC BY-SA 3.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Kazimierz Palace

    palace

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Saxon Garden

    Marcin Białek / CC BY-SA 3.0

    park

    Saxon Garden

    Warsaw public garden

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Warsaw

    Alina Zienowicz Ala z / Public domain

    monument

    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Warsaw

    grave (Warsaw, Poland)

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • skyscraper

    Złote Tarasy

    commercial, office, and entertainment complex in Warsaw

    Mo-Sa 09:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-05-16

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Warsaw Central, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Krasiński Palace

    Marcin Białek / CC BY-SA 3.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Krasiński Palace

    building in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ratusz-Arsenał, about 8 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • war cemetery

    Powązki Military Cemetery

    military cemetery located in the Żoliborz district

    Apr-Sep 07:00-20:00; Oct-Mar 08:00-sunset OpenStreetMap, written 2025-11-01

    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • architectural heritage monument

    Krakowskie Przedmieście Street

    street in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Polish Army Museum

    Kapitel / CC BY-SA 4.0

    military museum

    Polish Army Museum

    military museum

    We-Su 10:00-16:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-02-15

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2024-07-24

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Warszawa Gdańska, about 12 min on foot OpenStreetMap

    Map

  • Warsaw Zoo

    Alina Zienowicz Ala z / CC BY-SA 3.0

    zoo

    Warsaw Zoo

    zoo in Poland

    Feb,Mar,Oct,Nov 09:00-17:00; Apr 09:00-18:00; May-Sep Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00; May-Sep Sa,Su 09:00-19:00; Jan,Dec Mo-Fr 09:00-15:30; Jan,Dec Sa-Su 09:00-16:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-07-01

    Admission Not checked

    Map

  • St. Florian's Cathedral

    Solidphotouploader / CC BY-SA 3.0

    catholic cathedral

    St. Florian's Cathedral

    cathedral

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Dworzec Wileński, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • square

    Umschlagplatz in Warsaw ghetto

    railway in the ghetto of Warsaw for deportation of Jews

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Dworzec Gdański, about 11 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • church building

    St. Alexander's Church

    church building in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Warszawa Powiśle, about 10 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    Warsaw Barbican

    barbican

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Podzamcze Fontanny, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery

    Hubert Śmietanka / CC BY-SA 2.5

    architectural heritage monument

    Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery

    cemetery in Warsaw, Poland

    Mo-Th, Sa 10:00-11:45, 15:15-17:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2025-07-12

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Esperanto, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • university library

    Warsaw University Library

    academic library

    Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00, Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 15:00-20:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2024-04-09

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Centrum Nauki Kopernik, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Warsaw Citadel

    Fallaner / CC BY-SA 4.0

    military museum

    Warsaw Citadel

    part of Warsaw Fortress

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Warszawa Gdańska, about 13 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    Nowy Świat Street

    street in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    Czapski Palace

    palace

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet, about 5 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Mały Powstaniec

    Cezary Piwowarski / CC BY-SA 4.0

    statue

    Mały Powstaniec

    Statue by Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Podzamcze Fontanny, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • architectural heritage monument

    St. Anne's Church

    Roman Catholic church in Warsaw

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Poniatowski Bridge

    Kapitel / CC BY-SA 4.0

    bridge

    Poniatowski Bridge

    bridge in Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Stadion Narodowy, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene

    Kescior / CC BY-SA 3.0

    architectural heritage monument

    Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene

    church in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Dworzec Wileński, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • synagogue

    Nożyk Synagogue

    synagogue in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Rondo ONZ, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • museum of modern art

    Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw

    modern art museum in Warsaw, Poland

    Tu-Th, Sa 11:00-19:00; Fr 11:00-20:00; Su 11:00-18:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2026-06-29

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2026-06-29

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Świętokrzyska, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Frederic Chopin Monument in Warsaw

    Cezary Piwowarski / CC BY-SA 4.0

    monument

    Frederic Chopin Monument in Warsaw

    sculpture in Warsaw

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Politechnika, about 15 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • church building

    Carmelite Church

    church building in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Kazimierz Górski National Stadium

    XEvansGambitx / CC BY-SA 4.0

    stadium

    Kazimierz Górski National Stadium

    football stadium located in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Stadion Narodowy, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • public library

    Załuski Library

    library in Warsaw

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ratusz-Arsenał, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Polish Army Stadium

    Валерий Дед / CC BY 3.0

    association football venue

    Polish Army Stadium

    football stadium

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Saska Kępa, about 16 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Warsaw Trade Tower

    Celeber96 / Public domain

    tower block

    Warsaw Trade Tower

    skyscraper in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Rondo Daszyńskiego, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Saxon Palace

    M. Pusch / Public domain

    palace

    Saxon Palace

    building in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • monument

    Monument to the Ghetto Heroes

    sculpture

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ratusz-Arsenał, about 11 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Warsaw Spire

    AGC Glass Europe / CC BY 2.0

    skyscraper

    Warsaw Spire

    headquarters of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex)

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Rondo Daszyńskiego, about 6 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Great Synagogue, Warsaw

    Unknown authorUnknown author / Public domain

    demolished synagogue

    Great Synagogue, Warsaw

    synagogue (Warsaw, Poland; 1878–1943)

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ratusz-Arsenał, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • eastern orthodox cathedral

    Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

    Cathedral in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 3 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • Fryderyk Chopin Museum

    Szczebrzeszynski / Public domain

    biographical museum

    Fryderyk Chopin Museum

    museum in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the composer Frédéric Chopin

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet, about 7 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • monument

    Warsaw Uprising Monument

    sculpture

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Ratusz-Arsenał, about 9 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • National Theatre of Warsaw

    Chris Olszewski / CC BY-SA 4.0

    theatre building

    National Theatre of Warsaw

    theatre in Warsaw, Poland

    Opening hours Not checked

    Admission Not checked

    Getting there Nearest stop or station Pl. Piłsudskiego, about 4 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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  • street

    Aleje Jerozolimskie

    street in Warsaw

    Opening hours Not checked

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    Getting there Nearest stop or station Centrum, about 2 min on foot OpenStreetMap

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Places to eat

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