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Interesting places in Warsaw:Warsaw (Polish: Warszawa, helpinfo), in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto Stol/eczne Warszawa} is the capital of Poland and its largest city. It is located on the Vistula river roughly 370 km from both the Baltic Sea coast and the Carpathian Mountains. Its population as of 2006 was estimated at 1,700,536, with a metropolitan area of approximately 2,879,000. The city area amounts to 516.9 km, with an agglomeration of 6100.43 km (Warsaw Metro Area - Obszar Metropolitalny Warszawy).
The Castle Square in the Old Town
The Metropolitan Building on
- The was ruined during and completely rebuilt shortly thereafter. It is on the together with the impressive .
- The was originally a track linking the Royal Castle to the in , some 10 kilometers farther. There are many points of interest along the route, and there's a in too.
- The , just north of the .
- The area on the right bank has preserved most of its pre-war architecture and is quickly becoming an important artistic centre. For a quick glance, go to . There's also a Zoo there.
- Cemeteries of historical interest (commemorating the victims of the uprisings) and the are in .
- The Warsaw Citadel is in .
- The Metropolitan Building at , rated the World's Best Business Centre in 2003.
Parks
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at near the Saski Garden
- Vast and beautiful gardens. See the Palace on Water , the Old Orangery and the amphitheatre. Entry to the park is free; the museums have small fees.
- - actually, there are two of them: the small one next to (entrance from ) and the big one in .
- Field of Mokotów is a large green area with a pond and a few pubs, next to the station . Many students are hanging around there on hot days.
- Saski Garden between and with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier , the only remnant of the Saski palace.
- Skaryszewski Park is the biggest park in Warsaw, in . Starts at .
- Kabacki Forest is the only forest that can be reached by (travel to the south terminus). No surprise it's quite crowded these days. The Park of Culture in is within 30 minutes walk. For a better forest, travel to .
Museums
Most museums are closed on Mondays and they often have free admission once a week. Visitors must usually enter at least half an hour before closing time.
- National Museum (Muzeum Narodowe). Located in .
- in near
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- The Warsaw Uprising Museum. A well managed and interesting museum, you shouldn't miss this museum if you're in Warsaw. The museum is in .
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