Chopin’s Bench
Chopin’s Bench is in Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie. Chopin’s Bench is situated nearby to the memorial Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, as well as near the university Faculty of ‘Liberal Arts’ UW.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Ławeczka Chopina”
- Inscription: “WARSZAWA CHOPINA”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Cross Church and Polish Academy of Sciences.
Holy Cross Church
Church
Photo: Boston9, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The Church of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic church in central Warsaw, Poland. It is located on Krakowskie Przedmieście, opposite the main Warsaw University campus. Holy Cross Church is situated 100 metres northwest of Chopin’s Bench.
Polish Academy of Sciences
Research institute
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Polish Academy of Sciences is a Polish state-sponsored national academy of sciences and institution of higher learning. Headquartered in Warsaw, it is responsible for spearheading the development of science across the country by a society of distinguished scholars and a network of research institutes.
Nicolaus Copernicus Monument
Memorial
Photo: Bertel Thorvaldsen, Public domain.
The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Warsaw is one of the Polish capital's notable landmarks. It stands before the Staszic Palace, the seat of the Polish Academy of Sciences on Krakowskie Przedmieście.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Śródmieście and Śródmieście Północne.
Śródmieście
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
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.
Powiśle
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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.
Chopin’s Bench
- Category: tourism
- Location: Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.23806° or 52° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
21.01782° or 21° 1′ 4″ eastInception
2009Operator
Zarząd ZieleniOpen location code
9G4362Q9+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 7174817785OpenStreetMap 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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