Nike, Warsaw

Name: Nike
Address: Warsaw, Poland

#168 among attractions in Warsaw

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The Monument to the Heroes of Warsaw, also known as the Warsaw Nike, is a statue located at the intersection of Nowy Przejazd and Aleja Solidarności in Warsaw. The monument commemorates all those who died in the city in 1939 to 1945, including participants in the defense of Warsaw in September 1939, the participants of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the Warsaw Uprising, and the victims of German terror in the occupied capital. ()

Local name: Pomnik Bohaterów Warszawy Opened: 1997 (27 years ago)Length: 20 ftHeight: 23 ftCoordinates: 52°14'45"N, 21°0'33"E

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Śródmieścia (Śródmieście Północne)Warsaw Poland

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Nike – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sigismund's Column, St. Anne's Church, Jabłonowski Palace, Grand Theatre.

~1250 ftNE
Landmark 17th-century royal monument
Sigismund's Column, Warsaw
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~1160 ftE
Catholic church with Neoclassical facade
St. Anne's Church, Warsaw
6 min walk • St. Anne's Church is a historic and architectural gem located in the heart of Warsaw, Poland. This beautiful church, with its intricate Baroque facade, has stood witness to the city's turbulent history and is an important site of religious and cultural significance.
~450 ftS
Palace, Baroque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Jabłonowski Palace, Warsaw
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~960 ftS
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Grand Theatre, Warsaw
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~440 ftSE
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Blank Palace, Warsaw
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~1020 ftNE
Square
Castle Square, Warsaw
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~1220 ftW
Baroque architecture, Palace
Palace of the Four Winds, Warsaw
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~660 ftNE
Palace, Baroque architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Młodziejowski Palace, Warsaw
4 min walk • Młodziejowski Palace Pałac Młodziejowskiego, Polish pronunciation:, also the Morsztyn Palace, is a palace located in Warsaw at 10 Miodowa Street, with annexes at 7 Podwale Street. The palace was erected in the Baroque style at the end of the 17th century. It is adjacent to the Branicki and Szaniawski palaces.
~1240 ftN
War monument honoring child soldiers
Mały Powstaniec, Warsaw
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~660 ftS
Square
Theatre Square, Warsaw
4 min walk • Theatre Square is a major square in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland. It spans from the Great Theatre building to the Senatorska Street. The origins of the square date back to the beginning of the 19th century, when a small square was established in 1818. From 1825 to 1832 the Great Theatre building was constructed.
~920 ftS
Museum
Theatre Museum, Warsaw
5 min walk • The Theatre Museum in Warsaw is gathering collections related to the history of Polish and foreign theatres. In 1957-1966 it operated as a branch of the Warsaw Historical Museum. Since 1965 it has been operating in the building and structure of the Grand Theatre, in interiors designed by Mieczysław Piprek.

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Which popular attractions are close to Nike?

Nearby attractions include Pac Palace, Warsaw (2 min walk), Blank Palace, Warsaw (3 min walk), Jabłonowski Palace, Warsaw (3 min walk), Miodowa Street, Warsaw (3 min walk).

How to get to Nike by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nike:

Bus

Plac Zamkowy 01 • Lines: 116, 128, 175, 178, 180, 222, 503, 518, N44 (5 min walk)
Plac Teatralny 01 • Lines: 107, 111 (6 min walk)

Tram

Stare Miasto 01 • Lines: 13, 20, 23, 26, 4 (7 min walk)
Metro Ratusz Arsenał 10 • Lines: 13, 20, 23, 26, 4 (9 min walk)

Metro

Ratusz Arsenał • Lines: M1 (9 min walk)
Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet • Lines: M2 (18 min walk)

Train

Warsaw City Center (30 min walk)
Warszawa Powiśle (30 min walk)