Chopin’s Bench

Chopin’s Bench is in Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie. Chopin’s Bench is situated nearby to Saxon Fountain, as well as near the park Saxon Garden.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Ławeczka Chopina”
Inscription: “WARSZAWA CHOPINA”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saxon Garden and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Saxon Garden

Park

Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Saxon Garden is a 15.5–hectare public garden in central Warsaw, Poland, facing Piłsudski Square. It is the oldest public park in the city. Founded in the late 17th century, it was opened to the public in 1727 as one of the first publicly accessible parks in the world.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Ruins

Photo: Ala z, Public domain.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the unknown soldiers who have given their lives for Poland. It is one of many such national tombs of unknowns that were erected after World War I, and the most important such monument in Poland. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 120 metres east of Chopin’s Bench.

Saxon Fountain

Fountain

Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saxon Axis and Śródmieście Północne.

Saxon Axis

Locality

Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Saxon Axis is a feature of the historical city centre of Warsaw. It is a line running from the Vistula through the Presidential Palace, the Krakowskie Przedmieście, Saxon Square, Saxon Palace, Saxon Garden, Lubomirski Palace to Plac Żelaznej Bramy.