Warsaw: Neighbourhood
Places and attractions in the Neighbourhood category
Categories
- Museum
- Palace
- Church
- Memorial
- Vernacular architecture
- Baroque architecture
- Street
- History museum
- Art museum
- Park
- Square
- Monuments and statues
- Specialty museum
- Shopping
- Historical place
- Neighbourhood
- Cemetery
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Shopping centre
- Bridge
- Science museum
- Universities and schools
- Architecture
- Library
- Forts and castles
- Skyscraper
- Tylman van Gameren
- Military museum
- Sacred and religious sites
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Music venue
- Nightlife
- Augustyn Wincenty Locci
- Area
- Neoclassical architecture
- Department store
- Natural history museum
- Arenas and stadiums
Śródmieście
Śródmieście is the central borough of the city of Warsaw. The best known neighbourhoods in the borough are the Old Town and New Town.
Wola
Wola is a district in western Warsaw, Poland, formerly the village of Wielka Wola, incorporated into Warsaw in 1916. An industrial area with traditions reaching back to the early 19th century, it underwent a transformation into an office and residential district. Several museums are located in Wola, notably the Warsaw Uprising Museum.
Praga-Północ
Praga-Północ is a district in Warsaw located in the central part of the city.
Czerniaków
Czerniaków is a neighbourhood of the city of Warsaw, located within the borough of Mokotów, between the escarpment of the Vistula river and the river itself.
Saska Kępa
Saska Kępa is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, Poland, part of the Praga Południe district. It is also the home to one of Warsaw's largest urban parks, the Skaryszew Park. The neighbourhood is mostly occupied by semi-detached suburban houses and villas.
Żoliborz
Żoliborz is one of the northern districts of the city of Warsaw. It is located directly to the north of the City Centre, on the left bank of the Vistula river. It has approximately 50,000 inhabitants and is one of the smallest boroughs of Warsaw.
Praga-Południe
Praga-South is a district of Warsaw located on the east bank of the Vistula River. It consists of Grochów, Gocław, Kamionek and Saska Kępa.
Kamionek
Kamionek, is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, located on the right bank of the Vistula river. Formerly a village, in the 19th century, with the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in this part of the Russian Empire, it was transformed into a textile industry center.
Ochota
Ochota is a district of Warsaw, Poland, located in the central part of the Polish capital city's urban agglomeration.
Targówek
Targówek is a district in Warsaw, Poland located in the northern part of the city. It is divided into two parts: residential and industrial. About 30% of the district's area is covered by municipal parks, such as Lasek Bródnowski, Park Bródnowski and Park Wiecha in the eastern part of the district.
Bielany
Bielany is a district in Warsaw located in the north-western part of the city. Initially a part of Żoliborz, Bielany has been an independent district since 1994. Bielany borders Żoliborz to the south-east, and Bemowo to the south-west.
Mokotów
Mokotów Polish pronunciation:, is a dzielnica of Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Mokotów is densely populated, and is a seat to many foreign embassies and companies. Only a small part of the district is lightly industrialised, while the majority is full of parks and green areas.
Ursynów
Ursynów is the southernmost district of Warsaw. With a surface area of 43.7 km², it is the third largest district in Warsaw, comprising 8.6% of the city.
Wilanów
Wilanów is a district of the city of Warsaw, Poland. It is home to historic Wilanów Palace, the "Polish Versailles," and second home to various Polish kings.
Warsaw New Town
The Warsaw New Town is a neighborhood dating from the 15th century in Warsaw, Poland. It lies just north of the Old Town and is connected to it by ulica Freta, which begins at the Warsaw Barbican.
Białołęka
Białołęka is one of 18 districts of Warsaw, located in the northern part of the city. Until October 27, 2002 Białołęka was a gmina. The name Białołęka comes from a nobleman Białołęcki, who bought the area before the First World War.
Mariensztat
Mariensztat is a historic neighbourhood along the Vistula river in central Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Situated between the riverbank and the UNESCO-protected Old Town, Mariensztat is part of the larger Śródmieście borough and is one of the city's smallest suburbs.
Wawer
Wawer is one of the districts of Warsaw, located in the south-eastern part of the city. The Vistula river runs along its western border. Wawer became a district of Warsaw on 27 October 2002. Wawer borders Praga Południe and Rembertów from the north, Wesoła from the east and Wilanów with Mokotów from the west.
Powiśle
Powiśle is a neighbourhood in Warsaw's borough of Śródmieście. It is located between the Vistula river and its escarpment. Historically, it is composed of three neighbourhoods: central Powiśle, Mariensztat to the north and Solec to the south.
Sadyba
Sadyba is a neighborhood in Mokotów district of Warsaw, Poland. It has an administrative status of osiedle within the city. Sadyba can be divided into Old Sadyba, mainly upper class housing, and New-Sadyba with modern retail stores and communist era high rise apartments.
Mirów
Mirów is one of the central neighbourhoods in the Wola district of Warsaw, the capital of Poland.
Sielce
Sielce is a neighborhood in Mokotów district of Warsaw, Poland. Sielce is roughly bounded on the North by Podchorążych Street, the East by Czerniakowska Street, the South by Beethhovena Street, and the West by Sobieskiego Street.
Old Mokotów
Old Mokotow is the oldest neighborhood of the Mokotów district in Warsaw, Poland. It is located in the north-western part of the Mokotów district on the characteristic Vistula embankment. Largely a residential neighborhood, Stary Mokotów is home to several embassies and historic parks.
Tarchomin
Tarchomin is a neighborhood of Białołęka district, in northern Warsaw, Poland.
Wyględów
Wyględów is a neighbourhood in the north-western part of the district of Mokotów in Warsaw, Poland. The name of the area comes from the village of Wyględów-Kościesze, which was founded in the 15th century and was placed near what is now the Bełska street.
Stokłosy
Stokłosy is a residential neighborhood in the Ursynów district of Warsaw, Poland. Stokłosy is located within the area of the Municipal Information System of Northern Ursynów.
Henryków
Henryków is a neighborhood of the Białołęka district of northern Warsaw, Poland. The estate is located east of Modlińska Street.
Marymont
Marymont is one of the northern neighbourhoods of Warsaw, Poland, administratively a part of the boroughs of Żoliborz and Bielany. Named after the queen of Poland Maria Kazimiera, wife of King John III Sobieski, it initially housed a small summer manor.
Muranów
Muranów is a neighbourhood in the districts of Śródmieście and Wola in central Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It was founded in the 17th century. The name is derived from the palace belonging to Simone Giuseppe Belotti, a Venetian architect, who originally came to Warsaw from the island of Murano.
Ujazdów
Ujazdów is a prominent neighbourhood situated in central Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It is the southernmost part of the Downtown district, next to Solec and historical Frascati.
Czyste
Czyste is one of the neighborhoods of the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland. It is limited by Wolska and Towarowa streets from the north and east and by railway lines from the west and south.
Bemowo
Bemowo is a district of Warsaw located in the western part of the city. Its territory covers the western belt of the former district of Wola, which was incorporated to Warsaw in the year 1951.
Służew
Służew is a mainly residential neighborhood with three large schools in the Mokotów district of Warsaw, Poland.
Młynów
Młynów is a neighbourhood of the western borough of Wola in Warsaw, the capital of Poland.
Wierzbno
Wierzbno is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, a part of the Mokotów district. It was named in the 1930s after a village of the same name that had existed there since the 17th century. Until the 1960s Wierzbno was one of the southern suburbs of the city.
Solec
Solec is a neighbourhood along the Vistula river in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It is situated east of Frascati on the southeastern edge of Downtown and south of the Powiśle suburb.
Żerań
Żerań is a northern suburb of Warsaw, Poland, situated in the Białołęka district. It is noted for the Żerań Power Station. The area borders with the Vistula River, the Praga-Północ district and the Tarchomin, Różopol, Konstantynów and Annopol housing estates.
Rakowiec
Rakowiec is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Part of the borough of Ochota, it originally was a separate village, established in the Middle Ages.
Kabaty
Kabaty is a residential neighborhood in Ursynów, the southernmost district of Warsaw. Sparsely populated until the late 1980s, Kabaty witnessed rapid growth in the 1990s and especially the 2000s. It is located near the Kabaty Woods, a popular weekend destination for Warsaw citizens.
Grochów
Grochów is a district of Warsaw, officially part of the borough of Praga-Południe although not connected at all to historical "Praga" district. It is one of the most notable residential areas of right-bank Warsaw. There are many blocks of flats, as well as many pre-WWI houses.
Stegny
Stegny is a neighborhood in Mokotów district of Warsaw, Poland. It is a primarily residential, with several small retail centers and "convenience" shops including small grocery stores, butchers shops, bakeries, and the like.
Gocławek
Gocławek is an officially designated neighbourhood within the Warsaw district of Praga Południe. It is located in the north-eastern part of Praga-Południe.
Ursus
Ursus is a district of Warsaw, one of the 18 such units into which the city is divided. Between 1952 and 1977 it was a separate city. Until 1954 it was known as Czechowice.
Rembertów
Rembertów is a district of the city of Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Between 1939 and 1957 Rembertów was a separate town, after which it was incorporated as part of the borough of Praga-Południe.
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