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Pay your respects to Jewish families killed in World War II or scour the tombstones for famous Krakow residents in the city’s only Jewish cemetery still in use. 

A beloved symbol of Warsaw, this long-standing monument has been a constant fixture throughout the city’s tumultuous history. 

Discover Polish folk history frozen in time in this impressive museum, which is housed in a former town hall.

Built in tribute to a 16th-century Polish king, this landmark overlooks the busy Castle Square and is a popular meeting place.   

Admire the impressive collection of historic artwork and furniture housed inside this grand 17th-century palace.

Reflect on the defining moment in Warsaw’s modern history at this moving monument, a tribute to the city’s Home Army, who fought tirelessly for their city. 

Chapels filled with religious art, ornate tombs of Poland’s past rulers and a huge 600-year-old bell lie within Poland’s most sacred cathedral. 

A center of religious life in Warsaw, this historical church is at its most atmospheric when filled with the stirring tones of its huge pipe organ. 

Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine. 

Spend an afternoon wandering the stately avenues of this historic garden, one of the oldest public parks in Poland.

Pay your respects to Jewish families killed in World War II or scour the tombstones for famous Krakow residents in the city’s only Jewish cemetery still in use. 

Admire the views from the terrace of the country’s tallest building, a controversial landmark that inspires mixed feelings from Polish citizens.

Admire the views from the terrace of the country’s tallest building, a controversial landmark that inspires mixed feelings from Polish citizens.

Reflect on the defining moment in Warsaw’s modern history at this moving monument, a tribute to the city’s Home Army, who fought tirelessly for their city. 

Browse works by Poland’s finest artists and discover a wealth of decorative arts in the country’s most important museum. 

Admire the impressive collection of historic artwork and furniture housed inside this grand 17th-century palace.

Pay your respects to Jewish families killed in World War II or scour the tombstones for famous Krakow residents in the city’s only Jewish cemetery still in use. 

Admire the views from the terrace of the country’s tallest building, a controversial landmark that inspires mixed feelings from Polish citizens.

Admire the impressive collection of historic artwork and furniture housed inside this grand 17th-century palace.

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

A center of religious life in Warsaw, this historical church is at its most atmospheric when filled with the stirring tones of its huge pipe organ. 

Admire the impressive collection of historic artwork and furniture housed inside this grand 17th-century palace.

Admire the impressive collection of historic artwork and furniture housed inside this grand 17th-century palace.

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.