Blue Tower

The Blue Skyscraper colloquially known as Polish: Błękitny Wieżowiec is a high-rise office building located in the Bank Square of Warsaw, Poland. Built between 1966 and 1991, the tower stands at 100 m tall with 27 floors and is the 46th tallest building in Poland.

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Type: Office building
Description: architectural structure
Also known as: “Blekitny Wiezowiec”, “Błękitny Wieżowiec”, and “Złocisty wieżowiec”
Address: Plac Bankowy 2, Warszawa, 00-095

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bank Square and Mniszech Palace in Warsaw.

Bank Square

Square

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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. Bank Square is situated 100 metres south of Blue Tower.

Mniszech Palace in Warsaw

Castle

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Mniszech Palace in Warsaw is a castle.

Museum of Independence

Museum

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The Museum of Independence is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established on 30 January 1990 as the Museum of the History of Polish Independence and Social Movements and is located in the former Przebendowski Palace at al. Museum of Independence is situated 200 metres northeast of Blue Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saxon Axis and Osiedle Za Żelazną Bramą.

Saxon Axis

Locality

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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.