Soviet Military Cemetery, Warsaw

Name: Soviet Military Cemetery
Address: Warsaw, Poland

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The Soviet Military Cemetery in Warsaw, Poland, is the burial place of over 21,000 Soviet soldiers who died fighting against Nazi Germany. It is the largest Soviet war cemetery in Poland and contains one of the first major monuments to be built in Warsaw to those who fought in the Second World War. It is an example of socialist realist architecture. ()

Local name: Cmentarz Mauzoleum Żołnierzy Radzieckich Established: 1950 (74 years ago)Area: 40.77 acres (0.0637 mi²)Coordinates: 52°12'9"N, 20°59'20"E

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Mokotów (Wyględów)Warsaw Poland

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Day trips

Soviet Military Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Warsaw Icon Museum, Mokotów Field, Polish Cavalry Monument, Church of the Holiest Saviour.

1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Warsaw Icon Museum, Warsaw
29 min walk • The Warsaw Icon Museum is the first museum in Warsaw and the third in Poland dedicated to icons. Located in the Ochota district of Warsaw, Poland, the museum is housed in a former boilerhouse.
0.7 miNE
Public park with lakes and sculptures
Mokotów Field, Warsaw
17 min walk • Mokotów Field is a large park in Warsaw, Poland. A part of the parkland is called Józef Piłsudski Park. Located between Warsaw's Mokotów district and the city center, the park is one of the largest in Warsaw. Contrary to its name, only a small part of the modern Mokotów Field is located in the Mokotów district.
1.4 miNE
Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Polish Cavalry Monument, Warsaw
37 min walk • The Polish Cavalry Monument, also known as the Millennium Polish Cavalry Monument, is a statue located at the Polish Cavalry Roundabout in Warsaw.
1.7 miNE
Church, Eclectic architecture
Church of the Holiest Saviour, Warsaw
43 min walk • Church of the Holiest Saviour is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland. It is located on the Saviour Square.
1.5 miNE
Palace
Sugar Palace, Warsaw
39 min walk • The Sugar Palace is a historic building at 25 Mokotowska Street in Warsaw, Poland. It now houses the Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
1.7 miNE
Square
Savior Square, Warsaw
44 min walk • Plac Zbawiciela or Saviour Square, is a circular city square and roundabout in central Warsaw, Poland. The square was originally designed by 18th-century gardener and architect Johann Christian Schuch as part of the royal gardens.
1.1 miNE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Muzeum Geologiczne, Warsaw
29 min walk • The Geological Museum of the State Geological Institute is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. The museum was established in 1919.
1.3 miNE
Memorial
Pomnik Lotników Polskich, Warsaw
33 min walk • The Monument in Memory of the Fallen Polish Airmen in World War II in Warsaw commemorates Polish airmen who died in World War II.
1.2 miN
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Warsaw
31 min walk • The Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a church on Grójecka Street in the Ochota district of Warsaw, the capital city of Poland.
0.9 miN
Monuments and statues
Aviator Monument, Warsaw
25 min walk • The Aviator Monument is a monument in Warsaw designed by Edward Wittig in honor of Franciszek Żwirko and Stanisław Wigura, two aviation heroes of Poland.
1.1 miN
Square
Plac Narutowicza, Warsaw
28 min walk • Plac Narutowicza is a city square located in the Ochota district in Warsaw, Poland. The site is named after Gabriel Narutowicz, the first president of the Second Polish Republic. His monument was inaugurated here in 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Soviet Military Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Wyględów, Warsaw (7 min walk), Rakowiec, Warsaw (11 min walk), Park Zasława Malickiego, Warsaw (11 min walk), Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe, Warsaw (17 min walk).

How to get to Soviet Military Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Soviet Military Cemetery:

Bus

Pruszkowska 02 • Lines: 128, 136, 175, 188, N32 (5 min walk)
Uniwersytet Medyczny 02 • Lines: 128, 136, 175, 188, 504, N32 (5 min walk)

Tram

Rakowiecka-Sanktuarium 03 • Lines: 17, 41 (13 min walk)
Kulskiego 03 • Lines: 17, 41 (13 min walk)

Train

Warszawa Żwirki i Wigury (19 min walk)
Warszawa Rakowiec (27 min walk)

Metro

Pole Mokotowskie • Lines: M1 (23 min walk)
Racławicka • Lines: M1 (26 min walk)