Chopin’s Bench

Chopin’s Bench is in , , . Chopin’s Bench is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near the museum .
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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 Krasiński Palace and Krasiński Square.

Historic building
Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Palace of the Commonwealth, is a reconstructed Baroque palace in , , on . Initially erected between 1677 and 1683 for the powerful Krasiński family, it was heavily damaged during World War II and rebuilt in the mid-20th century. is situated 150 metres west of Chopin’s Bench.

Square
Photo: Boston9, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
is a square in the of , . The square itself is adjacent to Warsaw Old Town and features buildings of great historical and national significance.

Church
Photo: Boston9, CC BY 3.0 pl.
The is the main garrison church of and the representative cathedral of the entire Polish Army. In the past the church served a variety of communities and roles: it used to be the church of the Collegium Nobilium and in the 19th century was also turned into a Russian Orthodox church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old and New Town and New Town, Warsaw.

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.

Quarter
Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Town, Polish: Nowe Miasto, historically known as New Warsaw is a neighbourhood, and an area of the City Information System, in the city of , , located within the district of .

Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Chopin’s Bench

Latitude
52.24901° or 52° 14′ 56″ north
Longitude
21.00604° or 21° 0′ 22″ east
Inception
2009
Operator
Zarząd Zieleni
Open location code
9G4362X4+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13293555479
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­bench
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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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