Discover the rich history of Krakowskie Przedmieście street in Warsaw with this self-guided audio tour. Explore local landmarks and learn fascinating stories from over 500 years of events.
Discover the rich history of Krakowskie Przedmieście street in Warsaw with this self-guided audio tour. Explore local landmarks and learn fascinating stories from over 500 years of events.
- Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy) - The tour starts on Castle Square, in front of the tall central tower of Royal Castle.
- King Sigismund’s Column (Kolumna Zygmunta) - The column monument was founded in 1644 by King Władysław IV from the Vasa dynasty. He had it built to commemorate his father King Sigismund III. King Sigismund was truly important…
- Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy) - The tour starts on Castle Square, in front of the tall central tower of Royal Castle.
- King Sigismund’s Column (Kolumna Zygmunta) - The column monument was founded in 1644 by King Władysław IV from the Vasa dynasty. He had it built to commemorate his father King Sigismund III. King Sigismund was truly important for Warsaw. You would probably have never heard about this city if he hadn’t made the decision to move the royal court and the capital state from Cracow to Warsaw in 1598.
- St. Anne’s Church (Kosciol Swietej Anny) - The church was built as a part of the Franciscan cloister in 1454, founded by Duchess of Masovia Anna Fiodorowna. It’s one of the oldest temples in Warsaw.
- Kazanowski Palace (Palac Kazanowskich) - The palace was famous for the incredible splendor of its Renaissance style. It was a four-storey building with a moat and a drawbridge, surrounded by a terraced garden falling down to the river.
- Palac Prezydencki - The Presidential Palace, the headquarters of the Polish President, was constructed in 1643 on the initiative of Polish Supreme Commander Stanisław Koniecpolski.
- University of Warsaw (Uniwersytet Warszawski) - The tour takes you passed the University for an exploration of its history.
- Chopin’s Bench - Pressing the small silver button on the bench makes it play a selected piece from one of Chopin’s compositions.
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Embark on a journey through time on Krakowskie Przedmieście street, Warsaw’s most significant historical thoroughfare, with this self-guided GPS audio tour. Throughout the tour, discover fascinating stories, both well-known and obscure, about the local landmarks and events that have unfolded here over the past 500 years.
Hanna, your tour guide, is a…
Embark on a journey through time on Krakowskie Przedmieście street, Warsaw’s most significant historical thoroughfare, with this self-guided GPS audio tour. Throughout the tour, discover fascinating stories, both well-known and obscure, about the local landmarks and events that have unfolded here over the past 500 years.
Hanna, your tour guide, is a lifelong resident of Warsaw. She is a graduate of Warsaw University, where she studied Sociology and Economics. However, her true passion lies in urban history, and she delights in sharing her knowledge of the past with others. Join her on this
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