Historical Sites In Poland

Rynek Główny

Large medieval town square, dating to the 13th century, surrounded by palaces & churches.

Rynek Główny, 31-422 Kraków, Poland

Wawel Royal Castle-State Art Collection

Fortified hilltop castle, initiated in the 14th century & prettified in a variety of later styles.

Wawel 5, 31-001 Kraków, Poland

Malbork Castle

14th-century Teutonic castle housing museum of medieval artifacts, paintings & an amber collection.

Starościńska 1, 82-200 Malbork, Poland

The Royal Castle in Warsaw

Reconstructed 14th-century palace with an art collection & guided tours of the royal apartments.

plac Zamkowy 4, 00-277 Warszawa, Poland

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Underground tunnels & mine with chapels, chambers & saline lakes, plus themed tours for all ages.

Daniłowicza 10, 32-020 Wieliczka, Poland

Wolf's Lair

Remains of Hitler's wartime base with shelters, barracks, 2 airfields, power station & rail station.

Gierłoż 5, 11-400 Kętrzyn, Poland

Westerplatte

Former military area and site of first World War II invasion now marked by a grand stone monument.

80-001 Gdańsk, Poland

Palace on the Isle

Summer palace dating from the 18th century, featuring gardens, an orangery & art collections.

Agrykola 1, 00-460 Warszawa, Poland

Sukiennice

Renaissance-style market arcade with 13th-century origins & a 19th-century Polish art museum.

Rynek Główny 1/3, 31-042 Kraków, Poland

St. Florian's Gate

Medieval Gothic gate tower dating from the 14th century & adjoining the city's fortified walls.

30-001 Kraków, Poland

Teutonic Castle ruins

Ruins of a medieval Teutonic castle, with a subterranean level featuring recreated period scenes.

Przedzamcze 3, 87-100 Toruń, Poland

Dom Urodzenia Fryderyka Chopina

Small museum in the birth house of storied composer Frédéric Chopin surrounded by tranquil parkland.

Żelazowa Wola 15, 96-503 Żelazowa Wola, Poland

Kraków Barbican

Defense gateway from 1490s, once linked to the city walls, now part of the city's Historical Museum.

Basztowa, 30-547 Kraków, Poland

Warsaw Uprising Monument

Landmark bronze artwork commemorating the sacrifice of anti-Nazi resistance fighters in summer 1944.

plac Krasińskich, 00-263 Warszawa, Poland

Księży Młyn

City district known for its many large, brick-built textile factories dating from the 19th century.

Księży Młyn, 90-345 Łódź, Poland

The ruins of the Castle of the Dukes of Mazovia

Podzamcze, 96-500 Sochaczew, Poland

Aviator Monument

Striking statue of a pilot atop a stone column at the center of a busy roundabout.

Wawelska, 02-034 Warszawa, Poland

Umschlagplatz Monument

Departure point for Jews transported to Treblinka with a memorial to the more than 300,000 dead.

Stawki 10, 00-178 Warszawa, Poland

Wawel Royal Castle

Wawel 4, 31-003 Kraków, Poland

Karl Wilhelm Scheibler's Palace

plac Zwycięstwa 1, 90-312 Łódź, Poland

Mauzoleum Walki i Męczeństwa

Museum in former secret police HQ detailing Polish patriots' jail conditions during WWII occupation.

aleja Jana Chrystiana Szucha 25, 00-580 Warszawa, Poland

The Tin-Roofed Palace

Late 16th-century palace with tours of the former state rooms & exhibitions about Polish history.

plac Zamkowy 2, 00-267 Warszawa, Poland

Szołayski House National Museum

plac Szczepański 9, 31-011 Kraków, Poland

Brama Klasztorna w Toruniu

Ducha Świętego 1, 87-100 Toruń, Poland

Palace in Miłosław

Bagatelka, 62-320 Miłosław, Poland

The Memory Footbridge

Chłodna, 00-867 Warszawa, Poland

Opactwo Cystersów w Lądzie

Ląd 101, 62-405 Ląd, Poland

The Wishing Bell

Kanonia 12/14/16, 00-278 Warszawa, Poland

Józef Piłsudski Monument

Belwederska 52, 00-594 Warszawa, Poland

Lubomirski Palace

plac Żelaznej Bramy 10, 00-136 Warszawa, Poland

Avenue of Stars

Unnamed Road, 30-001 Kraków, Poland

Centro Historico

Polonia, plac Zamkowy 10, Warszawa, Poland

Napoleon's great army Square

33 332, Powiśle 9, 33-332 Kraków, Poland

Pałac z 1825 roku Łączyńskich / Lasockich

Ogrodowa 6, 99-412 Kiernozia, Poland

K. Zamoyski's Palace

Foksal 1/2, 00-366 Warszawa, Poland

Maria Skłodowska-Curie Statue

02-093 Warsaw, Poland

Potocki Mausoleum

Stanisława Kostki Potockiego, 02-958 Warszawa, Poland

Monument to victims of the KLW

Ignacego Prądzyńskiego 14, 01-222 Warszawa, Poland

Ronald Reagan Monument

Al. Ujazdowskie 6A, 00-478 Warszawa, Poland

Przebendowski Palace

al. „Solidarności” 62, 00-240 Warszawa, Poland

Branicki Palace, Warsaw

Miodowa 6, 00-251 Warszawa, Poland

Małachowski Palace in Białaczów

Piotrkowska 21, 26-307 Białaczów, Poland

Sigismund's Clock

Piekarska 20, 00-264 Warszawa, Poland

Boleslaw Prus Monument

Krakowskie Przedmieście, 00-325 Warszawa, Poland

Pałac Boglewice

Boglewice 6, 05-604 Boglewice, Poland

Jan Karski bench

00-157 Warsaw, Poland

The Boy & The Swan

Ogród Saski w, Warszawa, Poland

Memorial Monument to 'Partisans' Fighting for Free Poland

00-001 Warsaw, Poland

Jan Zachwatowic Memorial Statue

575 277 638, 1/13, plac Zamkowy, 00-267 Warszawa, Poland

Wawel Danish Tower

30-001 Kraków, Poland