Attraction

Krakowskie Przedmieście

Warsaw's most prestigious street featuring palaces, churches, and monuments, stretching from Castle Square to Nowy Świat.

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Opis

Krakowskie Przedmieście is part of the Royal Route running from Castle Square towards Wilanów. Along the street stand palaces (Presidential Palace, Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace), churches (St. Anne's, Visitationists, Holy Cross), and monuments of Mickiewicz, Copernicus, and Christ carrying the cross in front of the Holy Cross Church.

Following its 2008 modernization, the street prioritizes pedestrians with narrow roadways and wide sidewalks equipped with benches.

Highlights

  • Presidential Palace and the statue of Prince Józef Poniatowski.
  • University of Warsaw (Main Gate).
  • Chopin Monument in the nearby Saxon Garden.

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