Plac Bankowy, Warsaw

Name: Plac Bankowy
Address: Warsaw, Poland

#167 among attractions in Warsaw

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Facts and practical information

Plac Bankowy is one of Warsaw's principal squares. Located in the downtown district, adjacent to the Saxon Garden and Warsaw Arsenal, it is also a principal public-transport hub, with bus and streetcar stops and a Warsaw Metro station. ()

Local name: Plac Bankowy w Warszawie Coordinates: 52°14'39"N, 21°0'6"E

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Śródmieścia (Śródmieście Północne)Warsaw Poland

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Plac Bankowy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jabłonowski Palace, National Museum of Archaeology, Palace of the Four Winds, Monument to the Battle of Monte Cassino.

~1820 ftE
Palace, Baroque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Jabłonowski Palace, Warsaw
9 min walk • The Jabłonowski Palace, situated in the heart of Warsaw, Poland, is a historic edifice that bears witness to the city's rich past. Originally constructed in the 18th century for the Jabłonowski family, this neoclassical palace has undergone various transformations...
~590 ftN
Museum, Archaeological museum
National Museum of Archaeology, Warsaw
3 min walk • Państwowe Muzeum Archeologiczne w Warszawie is a museum located in the old Warsaw Arsenal in Warsaw, Poland. The museum was established in 1923 and has been in its current location since 1958.
~1160 ftNE
Baroque architecture, Palace
Palace of the Four Winds, Warsaw
6 min walk • The Palace of the Four Winds, also known as the Tepper Palace, is a rococo palace in Warsaw located at ulica Długa 38/40.
~1090 ftN
Memorial
Monument to the Battle of Monte Cassino, Warsaw
6 min walk • The Monument to the Battle of Monte Cassino is a monument in Warsaw, Poland located in the square between General Anders Street and the gates of the Krasiński Gardens near the National Archaeological Museum in the Warsaw Arsenal.
~1200 ftSE
Baroque architecture, Church
Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Warsaw
6 min walk • The Church of St. Anthony of Padua is located on Warsaw's downtown at 31/33 Senatorska Street.
~1010 ftSE
Forts and castles
Błękitny Wieżowiec, Warsaw
5 min walk • Błękitny Wieżowiec is a building located at Bank Square in Warsaw. The building is located in the location previously occupied by Warsaw's largest synagogue, the Great Synagogue, which was destroyed by the Germans in 1943.
~830 ftNW
Palace
Mostowski Palace, Warsaw
5 min walk • Mostowski Palace is an 18th-century palace in Warsaw, Poland, located at ul. Nowolipie 2 — prior to World War II, at ul. Przejazd 15.
~1790 ftE
Square
Theatre Square, Warsaw
9 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.
~1860 ftE
Museum
Theatre Museum, Warsaw
9 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.
~1780 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Theatre, Warsaw
9 min walk • The National Theatre in Warsaw, Poland, was founded in 1765, during the Polish Enlightenment, by that country's monarch, Stanisław August Poniatowski.
~720 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Museum of Independence, Warsaw
4 min walk • The Museum of Independence is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established on 30 January 1990 as the Museum of the History of Polish Independence and Social Movements and is located in the former Przebendowski Palace at al.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plac Bankowy?

Nearby attractions include Tłomackie Street, Warsaw (2 min walk), Jewish Historical Institute, Warsaw (2 min walk), Main Judaic Library, Warsaw (2 min walk), Palace of the Ministry of Revenues and Treasury, Warsaw (3 min walk).

How to get to Plac Bankowy by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plac Bankowy:

Tram

Metro Ratusz Arsenał 10 • Lines: 13, 20, 23, 26, 4 (1 min walk)
Metro Ratusz Arsenał 03 • Lines: 15, 18, 35 (2 min walk)

Bus

Metro Ratusz Arsenał 10 • Lines: 160, 190, N21, N71 (1 min walk)
Metro Ratusz Arsenał 09 • Lines: 160, 190 (2 min walk)

Metro

Ratusz Arsenał • Lines: M1 (2 min walk)
Świętokrzyska • Lines: M1, M2 (18 min walk)

Train

Warsaw City Center (28 min walk)
Warsaw Central (28 min walk)