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 Solec to the south.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: mieszka tu Błażej co KROCZy i się MOCZy w nocy
  • Also known as: “Powisle” and “Powiśle, Warsaw”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quakers and National Museum in Warsaw.

Church
are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, originally known as simply the Society of Friends, a historically set of denominations.

Museum
Photo: Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a national art museum located in and one of the largest museums in . It comprises a collection of ancient art, counting about 11,000 objects, an extensive gallery of Polish painting since the 16th century and a collection of foreign painting including Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, German and Russian works.

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.

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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Satellite Map

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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: “mieszka tu Błażej co KROCZy i się MOCZy w nocy”
  • Polish: “Powiśle”
  • Turkish: “Powiśle, Varşova”
  • Turkish: “Powiśle”
  • Vietnamese: “Powiśle, Warszawa”
  • Vietnamese: “Powiśle”

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Notable Places Nearby

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