Where is Poland’s last king buried?
The story of Stanisław August Poniatowski doesn’t end in St. Petersburg — his sarcophagus now rests in the crypt of St. John’s Archcathedral in Warsaw. Discover the fascinating journey of the royal remains, learn who else is buried there, and explore what’s worth seeing around the Old Town.
Discover the underground crypts of St. John’s Archcathedral in Warsaw’s Old Town – a place where presidents, generals, and Nobel Prize winners rest. Explore nearby museums, churches, and viewpoints to experience the true spirit of historic Warsaw.
Where is the heart of John III Sobieski buried? In a chapel at the Capuchin Church in Warsaw—alongside the remains of Augustus II the Strong. Discover this hidden royal legacy.
Embark on a journey into the world of fantasy at Dariusz Zawadzki’s “Instrumentarium” exhibition in Warsaw. Fantastic visions await you at the Museum of Fantastic Art!
Warsaw once again invites you on a unique journey into the world of exotic art! The exhibition “Colors of Holi,” available at the Museum of Asia and the Pacific from November 22, 2024, to June 1, 2025, is an extraordinary opportunity to discover Mithila painting – a unique art form created for centuries by women in the ancient land of Mithila. Full of colors and rich in symbolism and history, these paintings will take you into the world of Hindu gods, traditions, and spirituality. Prepare for an experience that engages not only your visual senses but also your sense of touch and smell – the exhibition engages all of your senses! Find out more and see why this is one of the most colorful exhibitions of the year in Warsaw!
We spent our vacation in the capital of the Polish Tatras – Zakopane. See what the Tatra Museum has to offer: from stuffed bears, to traditional Highlander rooms, unique instruments, and fossils.
If you’re looking for the best viewpoint in Warsaw, the observation deck on the bell tower of St. Anne’s Church is a must-visit! From here, you can enjoy the most beautiful panorama of the Old Town, the Vistula River, and the modern part of the capital. Discover why this is a must-see spot on the tourist map of Warsaw!
In the heart of Saska Kępa, on the Ateńska estate, there is an unusual open-air gallery with sculptures by outstanding Polish artists. Discover this artistic oasis and plan a walk through the cultural and natural landmarks of Warsaw.
Looking for a unique attraction in Warsaw? Station Museum is the place where the history of railways comes to life before your eyes! Right in the heart of the city, on the grounds of the former Main Railway Station, you can see historic locomotives, carriages, and interactive exhibitions that will captivate both adults and children. It’s the perfect spot for a weekend getaway for families, as well as fans of technology and history. Discover why Station Museum is one of the most fascinating attractions in the capital!
W samym sercu Zakopanego odkryliśmy willę „Atma” – jedyne na świecie muzeum Karola Szymanowskiego. Wizyta, która łączy Tatry, muzykę i ducha Fryderyka Chopina.
Warsaw holds many traces of its heroic past, and the memory of the insurgents remains alive. As you walk through the city, you may encounter places that remind us of the bloody events of years ago and the heroes who fought for the freedom of the capital. On Ekompas.pl, you can explore locations related to the Warsaw Uprising and uncover extraordinary stories and symbols of survival embedded in the walls of Warsaw. It’s an emotional journey through the history of a city that, despite destruction and tragedy, constantly rises anew.
Discover the extraordinary art installation “Port Praski / Presence”, where history, nature, and art come together in the heart of Warsaw. Learn how wood, water, and fire tell the story of this unique space—and why a visit to the nearby Museum of Warsaw’s Praga is a must for anyone wanting to dive deeper into the rich and fascinating character of this remarkable district.
Warsaw is a city of bridges—but not all of them have stood the test of time. The Warsaw Pontiseum is an extraordinary open-air museum that commemorates the bridges lost to war and the passage of time. It’s a place where history meets art, and where twisted, rusted steel structures serve as silent witnesses to the city’s turbulent past.
Discover what this unique riverside museum has to offer!
Three Crosses Square in Warsaw is one of the most important and prestigious locations in the capital. Surrounded by historic landmarks, government institutions, elegant townhouses, and modern architecture, it serves as a gateway to exploring the city’s history, culture, and contemporary rhythm.
Discover its history, symbolism, and the many attractions just a short walk away.
Kamień Educational Pavilion – Discover the Wild Side of the Vistula!
In Golędzinów, at the heart of Warsaw’s natural landscape, a space has been created that blends education with relaxation in nature. The Kamień Pavilion is a modern venue where you can learn more about the Vistula River’s ecosystem, take part in workshops, and unwind surrounded by greenery.
Find out why this hidden gem is worth a visit!