Potocki Palace, Warsaw

Name: Potocki Palace
Address: Warsaw, Poland

#238 among attractions in Warsaw

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Potocki Palace, is a large baroque palace in Warsaw located at Krakowskie Przedmieście Street 15, directly opposite the Presidential Palace. It was originally built for Denhoff family and succeeded by Potocki family in the end of 18th century. After World War II the seat of the Ministry of Culture and Art. Nowadays - the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. ()

Local name: Pałac Potockich w Warszawie Completed: 1766 (258 years ago)Coordinates: 52°14'33"N, 21°0'50"E

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Śródmieścia (Śródmieście Północne)Warsaw Poland

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Potocki Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brühl Palace, Saxon Palace, Presidential Palace, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

~720 ftW
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~520 ftE
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~800 ftSW
Word War I memorial in 1700s palace
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~1100 ftSE
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~740 ftW
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Monuments and statues
Józef Poniatowski Monument, Warsaw
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~440 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Warsaw
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Potocki Palace?

Nearby attractions include Józef Piłsudski Monument, Warsaw (2 min walk), Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Warsaw (3 min walk), Krakowskie Przedmieście, Warsaw (3 min walk), Carmelite Church, Warsaw (3 min walk).

How to get to Potocki Palace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Potocki Palace:

Bus

Pl. Piłsudskiego 02 • Lines: 111 (1 min walk)
Pl. Piłsudskiego (2 min walk)

Tram

Stare Miasto 01 • Lines: 13, 20, 23, 26, 4 (8 min walk)
Królewska 05 • Lines: 15, 18, 35, 4 (11 min walk)

Metro

Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet • Lines: M2 (11 min walk)
Świętokrzyska • Lines: M1, M2 (14 min walk)

Train

Warszawa Powiśle (22 min walk)
Warsaw City Center (25 min walk)