WARSAW, POLAND
ВАРШАВА, ПОЛЬША

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula River in east-central Poland. It is a major international tourist destination, and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its historical Old Town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city rose to prominence in the late 16th century, when Sigismund III decided to move the Polish capital and his royal court from Kraków. The elegant architecture, grandeur and extensive boulevards earned Warsaw the nickname Paris of the North. The picturesque Old Town represents examples of nearly every European architectural styles and historical periods. Warsaw is positioning itself as Central and Eastern Europe's chic cultural capital with thriving art or club scenes and restaurants. There are as many as 82 parks in the city. The most famous of them are Łazienki Park (Royal Baths Park), the Saxon and Krasiński Gardens and Wilanów Palace Parkland. There are over 60 museums and galleries in Warsaw. Among the most prestigious ones are the National Museum with a collection of works whose origin ranges in time from antiquity till the present epoch as well as one of the best collections of paintings in the country.

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Музеи

National Museum (Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie)
Aleje Jerozolimskie 3, 00-495 Warszawa, Polska

Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Wybrzeze Kosciuszkowskie 22, 00-390 Warszawa, Polska

Zacheta Gallery
Pl. Malachowskiego 3, 00-916 Warszawa, Polska

Neon Muzeum
Mińska 25 Praga District, 03-808 Warszawa, Polska

Copernicus Science Centre
Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie 20, 00-390 Warszawa, Polska

National Archaeological Museum
Dluga 52, 00-241 Warszawa, Polska

Muzeum Wodki
Wierzbowa 11, 00-094 Warszawa, Polska

Достопримечательности

Old Town - Rynek Starego Miasta
Rynek Starego Miasta, 00-279 Warszawa, Polska

Zamek Królewski w Warszawie
Plac Zamkowy 4, 00-277 Warszawa, Polska

Łazienki Królewskie w Warszawie
Agrykola 1, 00-460 Warszawa, Polska

Royal Wilanow Palace
Stanisława Kostki Potockiego 10/16, 02-958 Warszawa, Polska

Katedra św. Jana
Świętojańska 8, 00-278 Warszawa, Polska

Saxon Garden - Ogród Saski
Marszałkowska, 00-102 Warszawa, Polska