Faculty of Polish Studies

Faculty of Polish Studies is an university building in Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie. Faculty of Polish Studies is situated nearby to the library Biblioteka imienia Wacława Borowego, as well as near Chopin’s Bench.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quakers and Presidential Palace.

Quakers

Church

Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, originally known as simply the Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations. Quakers is situated 210 metres southwest of Faculty of Polish Studies.

Presidential Palace

Government office

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The Presidential Palace is the official residence of the Polish head of state and president alongside the Belweder Palace, located in Warsaw, Poland. Originally constructed in 1643 as an aristocratic mansion, it was rebuilt and remodelled several times over the course of its existence by notable architects. Presidential Palace is situated 450 metres northwest of Faculty of Polish Studies.

Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw

University

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Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw is a public university of visual arts and applied arts located in the Polish capital. The academy traces its history back to the Department of Arts founded at the Warsaw University in the Duchy of Warsaw in 1812. Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw is situated 340 metres west of Faculty of Polish Studies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powiśle and Mariensztat.

Powiśle

Quarter

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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.

Mariensztat

Neighborhood

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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.

Śródmieście

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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.

Faculty of Polish Studies

Type: University building
Also known as: “WP UW”, “Wydział Polonistyki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego”, and “Wydział Polonistyki UW”
Categories: building, historic site, and education
Location: Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.24005° or 52° 14′ 24″ north

Longitude

21.02055° or 21° 1′ 14″ east

Levels

Operator

Uniwersytet Warszawski

Open location code

9G4362RC+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24881925

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Faculty of Polish Studies” goes by many names.

Chinese: “华沙大学波兰研究学院”
German: “Fakultät für Polnischstudien der Universität Warschau”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteka imienia Wacława Borowego and Chopin’s Bench.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as University Canteen and 250 rocznica powstania Szkoły Rycerskiej.

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