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Śródmieście

Powiśle

Powiśle is a neighbourhood in 's borough of Śródmieście. It is located between the river and its escarpment. Historically, it is composed of three neighbourhoods: central Powiśle, to the north and to the south.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: neighborhood in Warsaw, Poland
  • Also known as: “Powisle” and “Powiśle, Warsaw”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum in Warsaw and Ateneum Theatre.

Museum
Photo: Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a national museum in , one of the largest museums in and the largest in the capital. It comprises a rich collection of ancient art, counting about 11,000 pieces, an extensive gallery of Polish painting since the…

Theater building
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The in is a Polish dramatic theatre founded in 1928. It resides in a building erected a year earlier in the interwar Poland as headquarters for the Professional Union of PKP Railway Workers with offices upstairs.

Museum
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is a science museum standing on the bank of the Vistula River in , . It contains over 450 interactive exhibits that enable visitors to single-handedly carry out experiments and discover the laws of science for themselves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solec and Śródmieście.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood along the river in , the capital of . It is situated east of Frascati on the southeastern edge of and south of the Powiśle suburb.

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is the central district of , the capital of . It hosts the most tourist attractions, cultural institutions, and restaurants, and is the hub of the city's nightlife.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighbourhood along the river in central , the capital of . Situated between the riverbank and the UNESCO-protected Old Town, is part of the larger Śródmieście borough and is one of the city's smallest neighbourhoods.

Powiśle

Latitude
52.23806° or 52° 14′ 17″ north
Longitude
21.02935° or 21° 1′ 46″ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
9G4362QH+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 343591617
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
761340
Wiki­data ID
Q3909693
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Powiśle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “波维西尔”
  • Chinese: “維斯瓦河畔區”
  • Chinese: “维斯瓦河畔区”
  • Danish: “Powiśle”
  • Dutch: “Powiśle”
  • French: “Powiśle”
  • German: “Powiśle”
  • German: “Weichselufer”
  • Greek: “Ποβίσλε”
  • Italian: “Powiśle”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Powiśle”
  • Norwegian: “Powiśle”
  • Polish: “Powiśle”
  • Turkish: “Powiśle, Varşova”
  • Turkish: “Powiśle”
  • Vietnamese: “Powiśle, Warszawa”
  • Vietnamese: “Powiśle”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dynasy and Port Praski.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poczta Polska and Narodowy Instytut Muzyki i Tańca.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Powiśle”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.