Chopin’s Bench

Chopin’s Bench is in , , . Chopin’s Bench is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the building .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Also known as: “Ławeczka Chopina”
  • Inscription: “WARSZAWA CHOPINA”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Presidential Palace and Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of Saint Joseph.

Government office
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the official residence of the Polish head of state and president alongside the Belweder Palace, located in , . Originally constructed in 1643 as an aristocratic mansion, it was rebuilt and remodelled several times over the course of its existence by notable architects. is situated 140 metres southeast of Chopin’s Bench.

Church
Photo: Boston9, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of St. Joseph, commonly known as the Carmelite Church, is a Roman Catholic church at Krakowskie Przedmieście 52/54 in , . is situated 110 metres east of Chopin’s Bench.

Public building
Photo: Boston9, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The is a large baroque palace in , located at Krakowskie Przedmieście 15, directly opposite the . It was originally built for the Denhoff family and in the late 18th century became the property of the Potocki family. is situated 130 metres south of Chopin’s Bench.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mariensztat and Old and New Town.

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.

Photo: Olaf1541, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of . Administratively, they are neighbourhoods in the district of . The Old Town is comparatively small to the old towns of many other European cities, as during the time of its development Warsaw was a small town of mostly local importance and not yet the capital of Poland.

Locality
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The is a feature of the historical city centre of . It is a line running from the through the , the Krakowskie Przedmieście, Saxon Square, Saxon Palace, , to Plac Żelaznej Bramy.

Chopin’s Bench

Latitude
52.2437° or 52° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
21.01415° or 21° 0′ 51″ east
Inception
2009
Operator
Zarząd Zieleni
Open location code
9G4362V7+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13293477296
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­bench
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Chopin’s Bench” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Музыкальная скамейка Шопена”

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