Warsaw in Winter: 20 Marvelous Things to Do, Warsaw, Poland

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Warsaw in Winter: 20 Marvelous Things to Do

Warsaw in Winter: 20 Marvelous Things to Do, Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw in winter can be pretty magical with lots of snow and lights adorning the city. Christmas festivities and markets are some of the main reasons to explore Poland’s capital at this time of the year. However, there are plenty of other things to do in Warsaw in winter to keep you entertained and warm. 

Like many cities of Poland, Warsaw is rich in history and culture. This largest city of the country is home to cute Old Town, a UNESCO Site, unique museums and Royal Palaces, gigantic parks, Chopin-related monuments and festivals, and vibrant city life, to name a few. 

In the somewhat recent past, if Gdansk was the starting point of the Second World War that put the city to the ground, Warsaw was the central point of many sufferings throughout this tragic era.

At the beginning of the war, the city was bombed and besieged, destroying its famous elegant boulevards and architecture. Therefore, one of the reasons to visit Warsaw is to dive deep into its recent history.  ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Warsaw in Winter: 20 Marvelous Things to Do
Guide Location: Poland » Warsaw
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Baia Dzagnidze
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
  • Wilanów Palace and Park
  • Łazienki Park
  • ClickTheFlat Wilcza Street Apart Rooms
  • Hotel Tulip Residences Warsaw Targowa
  • NYX Hotel Warsaw by Leonardo Hotels
  • GO Apartments
  • Kapsuła Hostel Warszawa
  • Safestay Warsaw
  • PURO Warszawa Centrum
  • H15 Boutique Hotel
  • Vienna House Mokotow Warsaw
  • Market Square
  • Royal Castle
  • Barbican
  • St. John’s Cathedral
  • Houses of Parliament
  • Museum of Warsaw
  • St. Anne’s Church
  • Canon Square
  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Praga Koneser Center
  • Środkowa 17 – Warsaw Fight Club [52.249646, 21.035217] Wrzesińska 6 – The Player
  • Stalowa 50 – Ania
  • Mała 8 – Temple
  • Lubleska – Mural E.Wedel
  • Bar Mleczny
  • Prasowy
  • Mleczarnia Jerozolimska
  • Vodka Museum
  • E.Wedel Company
  • Museum Of Life Under Communism
  • Neon Museum
  • ul. Marszalkowska
  • ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie
  • ul. Chmielna
  • Krasinski Palace
  • Warsaw Ghetto boundary marker
  • Wilanow Palace
  • Royal Route
  • Castle Square

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