Polona, Warsaw

#357 among attractions in Warsaw

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Facts and practical information

Polona is a Polish digital library, which provides digitized books, magazines, graphics, maps, music, fliers and manuscripts from collections of the National Library of Poland and co-operating institutions. It began its operation in 2006. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°12'49"N, 21°0'12"E

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Ochota (Filtry)Warsaw Poland

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Supersam Warsaw, Mokotów Field, Polish Cavalry Monument, Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom.

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Shopping, Shopping centre
Supersam Warsaw, Warsaw
18 min walk • Supersam was a modernist supermarket in Warsaw, at Mokotowski Square, built in 1962 and designed by Jerzy Hryniewiecki, Maciej Krasinski and Ewa Krasińska with structural engineer Wacław Zalewski. It was the first self-serve supermarket in the country and one of the greatest achievements of modernism in Poland.
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Public park with lakes and sculptures
Mokotów Field, Warsaw
9 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.
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Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Polish Cavalry Monument, Warsaw
13 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.
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Museum of occupation in former Nazi HQ
Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom, Warsaw
23 min walk • Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It is a branch of the Museum of Independence. The museum presents the conditions in which Polish patriots and resistance fighters were jailed by Nazi Germany during World War II.
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Church, Eclectic architecture
Church of the Holiest Saviour, Warsaw
19 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.
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Palace
Sugar Palace, Warsaw
16 min walk • The Sugar Palace is a historic building at 25 Mokotowska Street in Warsaw, Poland. It now houses the Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
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Square
Savior Square, Warsaw
19 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.
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Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Muzeum Geologiczne, Warsaw
13 min walk • The Geological Museum of the State Geological Institute is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. The museum was established in 1919.
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Square
Constitution Square, Warsaw
21 min walk • Plac Konstytucji, or Constitution Square in English, is a major square situated in the central Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland.
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Concerts and shows, Theater
TR Warszawa, Warsaw
20 min walk • TR Warszawa is a theatre in Warsaw, Poland, by Marszałkowska Str. 8.
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Church
St. Barbara's Church, Warsaw
23 min walk • St. Barbara Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw, Poland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Polona?

Nearby attractions include Biblioteka Narodowa, Warsaw (1 min walk), Pomnik Lotników Polskich, Warsaw (8 min walk), Mokotów Field, Warsaw (9 min walk), SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw (11 min walk).

How to get to Polona by public transport?

The nearest stations to Polona:

Bus

Biblioteka Narodowa 01 • Lines: 167, 174, 200, N34, N36, N86 (4 min walk)
Gus 02 • Lines: 174, 200, N34, N36, N86 (6 min walk)

Tram

Biblioteka Narodowa 03 • Lines: 17, 33, 41 (4 min walk)
Gus 03 • Lines: 17, 33, 41 (6 min walk)

Metro

Pole Mokotowskie • Lines: M1 (11 min walk)
Politechnika • Lines: M1 (16 min walk)

Train

Warszawa Śródmieście WKD (25 min walk)
Warszawa Ochota (26 min walk)