Solec
Solec is a neighbourhood along the Vistula river in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It is situated east of Frascati on the southeastern edge of Downtown and south of the Powiśle suburb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighbourhood in Warsaw
- Also known as: “Solec, Warsaw”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum in Warsaw and Asia and Pacific Museum.
National Museum in Warsaw
Museum
Photo: Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum in Warsaw is a national museum in Warsaw, one of the largest museums in Poland 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…
Asia and Pacific Museum
Museum
The Asia and Pacific Museum, in Warsaw, Poland, was founded in 1973 from a private collection of Oriental art amassed by Andrzej Wawrzyniak, sailor, diplomat, and connoisseur–collector of Oriental art.
Stadion Narodowy
Stadium
The Stadion Narodowy, known for sponsorship reasons as the PGE Narodowy since 2015, is a retractable roof football stadium located in Warsaw, Poland. It is used mostly for concerts and football matches and is the home stadium of the Poland national team.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Powiśle and Wooden houses in Jazdów.
Powiśle
Quarter
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Powiśle is a neighbourhood in Warsaw's borough of Śródmieście. It is located between the Vistula river and its escarpment. Historically, it is composed of three neighbourhoods: central Powiśle, Mariensztat to the north and Solec to the south.
Wooden houses in Jazdów
Neighborhood
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wooden houses in Jazdów is a neighborhood.
Śródmieście
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Śródmieście is the central district of Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It hosts the most tourist attractions, cultural institutions, and restaurants, and is the hub of the city's nightlife.
Solec
- Categories: neighborhood, City Information System zone in Warsaw, and locality
- Location: Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.23102° or 52° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
21.03745° or 21° 2′ 15″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
9G4362JP+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 313207948OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Solec” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “索莱茨”
- Dutch: “Solec”
- German: “Solec (Warschau)”
- German: “Solec”
- Polish: “Solec (osiedle)”
- Polish: “Solec”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rada Osiedla Powiśle-Solec and Wypożyczalnia dla Dorosłych i Młodzieży Nr 5.
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