Chopin’s Bench
Chopin’s Bench is in Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie. Chopin’s Bench is situated nearby to the building Kraków Bishops Palace, Warsaw, as well as near the castle Branicki Palace.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Ławeczka Chopina”
- Inscription: “WARSZAWA CHOPINA”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sigismund’s Column and Branicki Palace.
Sigismund’s Column
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Sigismund's Column, originally erected in 1644, is located at Castle Square, Warsaw, Poland and is one of Warsaw's most famous landmarks as well as the first secular monument in the form of a column in modern history. Sigismund’s Column is situated 170 metres northeast of Chopin’s Bench.
Branicki Palace
Castle
The Branicki Palace is an 18th-century magnate's mansion in Warsaw, Poland. Situated at the junction of Podwale and Miodowa Streets, it was constructed for the aristocratic Branicki-Gryf family in the Rococo style.
St. John’s Archcathedral
Church
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St John's Archcathedral is a Catholic church within the Old Town precinct in Warsaw, Poland. The Brick Gothic structure stands on Świętojańska Street, adjacent to the Jesuit Church. St. John’s Archcathedral is situated 310 metres northeast of Chopin’s Bench.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old and New Town and Mariensztat.
Old and New Town
Photo: Olaf1541, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of Warsaw. Administratively, they are neighbourhoods in the district of Śródmieście. 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.
Mariensztat
Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariensztat is a historic neighbourhood along the Vistula river in central Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Situated between the riverbank and the UNESCO-protected Old Town, Mariensztat is part of the larger Śródmieście borough and is one of the city's smallest neighbourhoods.
New Town, Warsaw
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 Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Śródmieście.
Chopin’s Bench
- Category: tourism
- Location: Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.24645° or 52° 14′ 47″ northLongitude
21.01134° or 21° 0′ 41″ eastInception
2009Operator
Zarząd ZieleniOpen location code
9G4362W6+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 13293564985OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=benchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap 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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