Places worth the detour in Warsaw
335 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Warsaw, Poland, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (216). Best known: Royal Castle in Warsaw. 300 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 335
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 275 are on the map and on the Poland pages.
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1.Royal Castle in Warsaw
Built landmarks · 16th century · Renowned
Castle residency in Warsaw, Poland
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2.National Museum in Warsaw
Museums & culture · 19th century · Notable
National museum in Warsaw, Poland
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7.Presidential Palace
Built landmarks · 17th century · Notable
Palace in Warsaw and official residence of the President of the Republic of Poland
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8.Powązki Cemetery
Parks & cemeteries · 18th century · Notable
Cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland
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9.Belweder
Built landmarks · 17th century · Notable
Palace in Warsaw and official residence of the President of the Republic of Poland
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12.Great Synagogue, Warsaw
Sacred sites · 19th century · Notable
Synagogue (Warsaw, Poland; 1878–1943)
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24.Powązki Military Cemetery
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Notable
Military cemetery located in the Żoliborz district
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27.Umschlagplatz in Warsaw ghetto
Built landmarks · Notable
Railway in the ghetto of Warsaw for deportation of Jews
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29.Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Notable
Cemetery in Warsaw, Poland
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34.Mały Powstaniec
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Statue by Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz in Warsaw, Poland
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39.Frederic Chopin Monument in Warsaw
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Sculpture in Warsaw
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41.Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Sacred sites · 15th century · Hidden gem
Church in Warsaw, Poland
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43.Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Warsaw
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Monument in Warsaw, Poland
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45.Copernicus Science Centre
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Science museum in Warsaw, Poland
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48.Field Cathedral of the Polish Army
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church in Warsaw, Poland
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60.Miła 18
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Underground bunker of the Jewish resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto during WW2
