Bank Square
Bank Square is one of Warsaw's principal squares. Located in the downtown district, adjacent to the Saxon Garden and Warsaw Arsenal, it is also a principal public-transport hub, with bus and tram stops and a Warsaw Metro station.Photo: Kapitel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Warsaw
- Also known as: “Bank Square, Warsaw” and “Plac Bankowy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of the Government Commission of Revenues and Treasury and Mniszech Palace in Warsaw.
Palace of the Government Commission of Revenues and Treasury
Town hall
Photo: Boston9, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The Palace of the Government Commission of Revenues and Treasury is located at 3/5 Bank Square in Warsaw. It is sometimes simply referred to as the Commission Palace. Palace of the Government Commission of Revenues and Treasury is situated 100 metres west of Bank Square.
Mniszech Palace in Warsaw
Castle
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Mniszech Palace in Warsaw is a castle, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Bank Square.
Stock Exchange and Bank of Poland Building
Government building
The Stock Exchange and Bank of Poland Building is a historic neoclassical commercial building in Warsaw, Poland, located at 1 Bank Square, within the North Downtown neighbourhood. Stock Exchange and Bank of Poland Building is situated 120 metres south of Bank Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saxon Axis and Osiedle Za Żelazną Bramą.
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.
Osiedle Za Żelazną Bramą
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Osiedle Za Żelazną Bramą is a neighborhood.
Muranów Południowy
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Muranów Południowy is a neighborhood.
Bank Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.24311° or 52° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
21.00241° or 21° 0′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9G4362V2+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1039581995OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q1017591
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Bank Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “銀行廣場”
- Chinese: “银行广场”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان البنك”
- French: “Plac Bankowy”
- French: “place de la Banque”
- French: “Place de la Banque”
- German: “Plac Bankowy”
- Greek: “Πλατεία Τράπεζας (Βαρσοβία)”
- Polish: “Plac Bankowy w Warszawie”
- Polish: “Plac Bankowy”
- Russian: “Банковская площадь”
- Spanish: “Plac Bankowy”
- Spanish: “Plaza del Banco”
- Ukrainian: “Банкова площа”
- Ukrainian: “Пляц Банкови”
- Ukrainian: “Пляц Банковий”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường ngân hàng, Warsaw”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường ngân hàng, Warszawa”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Bank Square”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Statue of Juliusz Słowacki and Urząd Miasta Stołecznego Warszawy.
Nearby Places
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