Warsaw Things To Do
Museums
The city has an extremely wide variety of museums and galleries that should satisfy every conceivable interest during a Warsaw city break. From classical art and music, contemporary design, science and technology, communism and natural and military history, a visit to a Warsaw museum will provide an informative and inspiring day out for people of all ages.
Parks and gardens
Warsaw is a surprisingly green and spacious city that contains many public parks, gardens and forests that offer a perfect tranquil environment for walking, horse riding or simply exploring nature. Birds of prey, endangered mammals and beautifully manicured flower gardens are all easily accessible from the city centre and provide an ideal family escape for an afternoon.
World War II memorials
Warsaw is indelibly linked to its troubled wartime history and the suffering and heroism of its people which is remembered at over 300 sites across the city. Visit the atmospheric streets of the Warsaw ghetto, labour camps, museums or notorious Gestapo prison sites for a truly thought provoking insight into the city's recent past.
Royal Palaces
The city is home to several grand and opulent imperial palaces and country houses that will certainly interest lovers of history. Admire impressive state rooms, ornate furnishings and priceless artwork and the space and tranquillity of picturesque landscaped gardens to rival any of the great palaces of Europe. Commanding buildings such as Lazienki Park and Palace remain ever popular with locals and tourists alike and is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon.
Sports and Activities
Visitors of all ages will relish the abundant recreational facilities available during a stay in Warsaw. Parks and sporting venues provide opportunities for exciting pursuits such as horse riding, go karting, ice skating and canoeing. Ideal for a family short break destination, there are many adventure parks, amusements and an inspiring zoo ensuring the perfect day of action and fun.
Warsaw Old Town
Totally reconstructed after the Second World War, this world heritage site contains a warren of charming cobbled streets, intricately designed burghers houses and quaint antiques and art shops to browse. Street theatre and music provide a carnival atmosphere daily and visitors can enjoy a ride on a miniature train or romantic horse carriage around the historic streets.
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