Warsaw Barbican

The Warsaw Barbican is a barbican in , , and one of few remaining relics of the complex network of historic fortifications that once encircled Warsaw. Located between the and , it is a major tourist attraction.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Druga Brama Nowomiejska”
  • …stands 13 metres (43 feet) tall
  • Description: barbican
  • Address: Nowomiejska, Warszawa, 00-271
  • Established: 1548–1550

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Statue of the Little Insurgent and Market Square.
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The Little Insurrectionist is a statue… is situated 150 metres south of Warsaw Barbican.
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Square
Old Town is the center and oldest part of the of , Poland. is situated 160 metres southeast of Warsaw Barbican.
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Church
St John's Archcathedral is a church within the in , . is situated 300 metres southeast of Warsaw Barbican.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old and New Town and New Town, Warsaw.
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The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of .
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Quarter
New Town, Polish: Nowe Miasto, historically known…
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Neighborhood
is a historic neighbourhood along the…

Warsaw Barbican

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Latitude
52.25059° or 52° 15′ 2″ north
Longitude
21.01018° or 21° 0′ 37″ east
Open location code
9G437226+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249395313
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1108269

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Warsaw Barbican” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Барбакан”
  • Chinese: “華沙甕城”
  • Dutch: “Warsaw Barbican”
  • French: “Barbacane”
  • German: “Barbakan (Warschau)”
  • German: “Barbakan”
  • Greek: “Παρατηρητήριο της Βαρσοβίας”
  • Hungarian: “Barbakán”
  • Italian: “Barbacane di Varsavia”
  • Korean: “바르샤바 바르바칸”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Portfestningen i Warszawa”
  • Norwegian: “Portfestningen i Warszawa”
  • Polish: “Barbakan w Warszawie”
  • Polish: “Barbakan”
  • Russian: “Барбакан (оборонительное сооружение)”
  • Russian: “Варшавский барбакан”
  • Slovenian: “Varšavski barbakan”
  • Spanish: “Barbacana de Varsovia”
  • Ukrainian: “Варшавський барбакан”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành lũy Warszawa”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Altana and Pauline Church of the Holy Spirit and Paul The Hermit.

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Warsaw: Highlights

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