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Warsaw symbol
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The capital of Poland is a beautiful and flourishing city, famous for parks, historical and memorable places. As for a walk around Warsaw, it is advisable to start it from Stare Miasto in order to feel the medieval spirit of the capital.

Column of Sigismund

The top of the column (it is the symbol of Warsaw), 22 m high, is crowned with a monument to Sigismund III, which is worth taking photographs during your vacation in the Polish capital.

Warsaw Mermaid

Guests will find this monument-fountain on the Market Square. According to legend, you need to make a wish and stroke the Siren's tail 7 times, and then expect its fulfillment soon.

Monument to Chopin

This bronze monument depicting Chopin under a stylized willow tree will be found in azienki Park. You should definitely take a photo near the sculpture depicted on calendars, stamps and postcards. And since in the summer a platform for a piano is being built near the monument, those who wish on certain days will be able to sit on benches to listen to Chopin's works performed by famous Polish and pianists from other countries.

Royal Palace

Guests of the palace will be offered to walk through the Marble, Throne, Knights' Halls, where they will be able to admire valuable works of art, including sculptures, antiques, paintings by Matejko and Rembrandt, and Bellotto's works in the form of old views of Warsaw. In addition, here they will see an urn where the ashes of Tadeusz Kosciuszko are buried. It is worth noting that the palace has both permanent and temporary expositions (of interest is a collection of more than 600 oriental carpets, lamps, furniture and other items related to the East).

Useful information: the cost of a regular ticket is PLN 23, and a concession ticket is PLN 15, address: Plac Zamkowy, 4, website: www.zamek-krolewski.pl

Palace of Culture and Science

The palace (its height with a spire is 237 m) has more than 3200 rooms. Travelers will be interested in 3 cinemas, swimming pools, restaurants, a planetarium where you can look at the stars and attend lectures on astronomy, a museum (guests will be offered to view a unique collection of glass works), exhibition spaces, as well as an observation deck on the 30th floor (for safety reasons) it is fenced with a lattice; from here, from a height of 114 meters, you will be able to admire the architecture, monuments and other sights of the city).

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