Krasiński Square
Krasiński Square is a square in the central district of Warsaw, Poland. The square itself is adjacent to Warsaw Old Town and features buildings of great historical and national significance.Photo: Boston9, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krasiński Palace and Warsaw Uprising Monument.
Krasiński Palace
Historic building
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The Krasiński Palace, also known as the Palace of the Commonwealth, is a reconstructed Baroque palace in Warsaw, Poland, on Krasiński Square. Initially erected between 1677 and 1683 for the powerful Krasiński family, it was heavily damaged during World War II and rebuilt in the mid-20th century.
Warsaw Uprising Monument
Memorial
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Warsaw Uprising Monument is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Unveiled in 1989, it was designed by Jacek Budyn and sculpted by Wincenty Kućma.
Field Cathedral of the Polish Army
Church
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The Field Cathedral of the Polish Army is the main garrison church of Warsaw and the representative cathedral of the entire Polish Army. In the past the church served a variety of communities and roles: it used to be the church of the Collegium Nobilium and in the 19th century was also turned into a Russian Orthodox church. Field Cathedral of the Polish Army is situated 130 metres east of Krasiński Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Town, Warsaw and Old and New Town.
New Town, Warsaw
Quarter
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New Town, Polish: Nowe Miasto, historically known as New Warsaw is a neighbourhood, and an area of the City Information System, in the city of Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Śródmieście.
Old and New Town
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The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of Warsaw. Administratively, they are neighbourhoods in the district of Śródmieście. The Old Town is comparatively small to the old towns of many other European cities, as during the time of its development Warsaw was a small town of mostly local importance and not yet the capital of Poland.
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.
Krasiński Square
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Warsaw
- Category: locality
- Location: Śródmieście, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.24931° or 52° 14′ 58″ northLongitude
21.00524° or 21° 0′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9G4362X4+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 462611073OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q6436190
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Krasiński Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克拉尼斯基廣場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان كراسينسكى”
- French: “Plac Krasiński”
- French: “place de Krasiński”
- French: “Place de Krasiński”
- French: “place Krasiński”
- German: “Krasiński-Platz”
- Greek: “Πλατεία Κρασίνσκι”
- Hebrew: “כיכר קרסינסקי”
- Japanese: “クラシンスキ広場”
- Korean: “크라신스키 광장”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Krasiński-plassen”
- Norwegian: “Krasiński-plassen”
- Polish: “Plac Krasińskich w Warszawie”
- Polish: “Plac Krasińskich”
- Spanish: “Plaza Krasiński”
- Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Krasiński”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Supreme Court and Chopin’s Bench.
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