Districts of Warsaw - name, description, photos of districts of Warsaw, where to stay for tourists
Districts of Warsaw
The districts of Warsaw (there are 18) are shown on the map of the Polish capital - a close acquaintance with them will simplify the process of moving around the city. Warsaw districts include Wola, Mokotów, Srodmiescie, Vesola, Wilanów, Wavr, Prague Pulnots, Prague Midday, Bialolenka, Okhota, Zoliborz, Wlochy, Rembertuv, Ursus, Targówek, Bemowo, Bielany, Ursynov.
Description and attractions of the main areas
- Will: here you can visit the Railway Museum, see a fragment of the ghetto wall (Sennaya Street), the mansions of Boguslavsky and Bernatsky, as well as temples of different denominations. In the Mochidlo Park, in summer, travelers can relax on the shore by one of the 4 ponds or go fishing, and their children can have fun on the playgrounds.
- Wilanów: interesting for tourists thanks to Wilanow Palace (visitors' attention deserves a visit to the museum, the rooms of King Jan III Sobieski and the gallery with exhibits of Polish painting, in addition, here you can walk in the garden and relax on the lawn with a fountain), the churches of Saints Elizabeth and Anna.
- Ursynov: excursions to the national reserve are organized here.
- Sredmiescie: tourists are advised to go to see the Barbican, the Presidential Palace, the Monument to Nicolaus Copernicus, the Church of St. Martin and the Cathedral of John the Baptist (it is recommended to visit the regularly held organ concerts), as well as walk through the Old Town Market, Castle Square, where the Royal Castle is located (walk through its halls, the decoration of which are sculptural compositions and paintings; on Sundays - admission is free) and the Sigismund Column, and the Royal azienki Park, which houses the Belvedere Palace (its purpose is to hold ceremonies and diplomatic meetings), greenhouses (a restaurant is open in Novaya) “Belvedere” and a winter garden) and the Amphitheater (has an auditorium, decorated with statues, there is a pond nearby).
- Beliany: the area is interesting for forest complexes (Beliansky and Mlochinsky forests), the remains of a fort, a complex of buildings of the Kamaldulov monastery (it is worth going up to the nearby observation deck - from here you can admire the Vistula).
Where to stay for tourists
To be closer to the main historical and architectural monuments, as well as shops and restaurants, it makes sense for travelers to book hotels in the Sródmiescie and Wola districts (city center).
If your travel budget is limited, you can stay in the vicinity of Krakowskie Przedmiescie Street (a relatively inexpensive hotel - “Sofitel Warsaw Victoria”) - there are public transport stops, with the help of which it will not be difficult to get to any part of the city. As for entertainment, in this part of Warsaw there are restaurants, shops, and nightclubs, which means that there will always be something to do with yourself..
Are you planning to get around Warsaw and its surroundings by car? You may be interested in hotels near the azienki palace complex (it is easy to find parking places here and there are not many tourists).