Wilanów, Warsaw

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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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 14.18 mi²Coordinates: 52°10'0"N, 21°5'0"E

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Wilanów (Wilanów Stary)Warsaw Poland

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Nearby attractions include: Wilanów Palace, King John III Palace Museum, Centrum Kultury Wilanów, Museum of Polish Military Technology.

~1620 ftE
Baroque architecture, Palace, Augustyn Wincenty Locci
Wilanów Palace, Warsaw
8 min walk • Wilanów Palace, a resplendent gem nestled in the city of Warsaw, Poland, stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural and historical tapestry. Originally constructed for King Jan III Sobieski in the latter part of the 17th century, this Baroque masterpiece has...
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Baroque architecture, Museum, Art museum
King John III Palace Museum, Warsaw
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Warsaw, the King John III Palace Museum at Wilanów is a testament to Poland's rich cultural heritage and royal history. This stately baroque palace, which dates back to the last quarter of the 17th century, was originally the residence of King...
~780 ftE
Cemetery
Centrum Kultury Wilanów, Warsaw
4 min walk • Wilanów Cemetery also known as Cmentarz w Wilanowie is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Warsaw's Wilanów district. It is located at the intersection of Wiertnicza and Wilanowska streets.
1.3 miNW
Museum, Military museum, Science museum
Museum of Polish Military Technology, Warsaw
33 min walk • The Museum of Polish Military Technology is a military museum in the Mokotów district of Warsaw, Poland. It is a branch of the Polish Army Museum. It is located in former Fort IX of the Warsaw Fortress.
~1430 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
Poster Museum, Warsaw
7 min walk • The Poster Museum at Wilanów is the world's oldest poster museum. Founded in 1968, the museum is housed at the Wilanów Palace complex in Warsaw, Poland.
0.7 miSW
Museum
Museum of John Paul II and Primate Wyszyński, Warsaw
19 min walk • The Museum of John Paul II and Primate Wyszyński is a Roman Catholic cultural and educational institution affiliated with the Archdiocese of Warsaw, honoring two prominent Polish Catholic leaders: Saint John Paul II, the first Polish Pope, and Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, the Archbishop of Warsaw and Gniezno and Primate of Poland.
0.7 miSW
Church
Temple of Divine Providence, Warsaw
19 min walk • The Temple of Divine Providence and Pantheon of Great Poles in Polish, Panteon Wielkich Polaków, in southern Warsaw's Wilanów district, is a principal Roman Catholic church in Poland. The backstory of its construction began in the 18th century. The Temple is conceived as a national and religious symbol for Poland.
~1700 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Wilanów Collection, Warsaw
9 min walk • Kolekcja wilanowska is an art collection displayed at the Museum of King John III's Palace at Wilanów at the Wilanów Palace in Warsaw, Poland. The museum was established in 1805 by Stanisław Kostka Potocki.
0.7 miNW
Synagogue
Beit Warszawa Synagogue, Warsaw
17 min walk • Beit Warszawa Synagogue is a liberal Jewish synagogue officially opened in 1999 in Warsaw. It operates as a full-fledged synagogue with regular events, including Friday night and Saturday morning prayers. Beit Warszawa is a member of Beit Polska, the umbrella organization for the Progressive/Reform Judaism in Poland.
1.3 miNW
Museum
Katyń Museum, Warsaw
33 min walk • Muzeum Katyńskie w Warszawie is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. The museum was established in 1993. It is located in the Polish Army Museum. Objects, documents and personal effects from the site of the Katyn massacre can be seen in the museum. In 2017 museum was nominated for European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture award.

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Which popular attractions are close to Wilanów?

Nearby attractions include Centrum Kultury Wilanów, Warsaw (4 min walk), Poster Museum, Warsaw (7 min walk), Wilanów Palace, Warsaw (8 min walk), King John III Palace Museum, Warsaw (8 min walk).

How to get to Wilanów by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wilanów:

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Wilanów 02 • Lines: 116, 130, 139, 164, 200, 251, 317, 519, E-2, N31, N50 (1 min walk)
Wilanów 03 • Lines: 163, 164, 264 (2 min walk)