The Presidential Palace

Bult in the 17th c., it was uesd for various public purposes. In 1989 it hosted the Round Table talks that started the  systematic transition in Poland. Since 1994 the Palace has been the headquarters of the President of the  Republic of Poland, its residents being successively: Lech Wałęsa, Aleksander Kwaśniewskie, Lech Kaczyński, and at present - Bronisław Komorowski.
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Belfry at St. Ann's Church

To get to the lookout terrace, you have to climb up 150 stone steps. But when you eventually reach your destination, you eill enjoy a spectacular view of the Old Town. Details: www.taraswidokowy.pl
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The Church of the Holy Cross

Chopin’s burial in his native land was not possible therefore his beloved sister Ludwika – according to Chopin’s expressed desire to have his heart laid to rest in a free Poland – brought his heart to Warsaw. Today, the urn rests in the Basilica of the Holy Cross, in the pilar on the far left side of the nave. The inscription on it read: “Where your treasure is found, there is also your heart. To Fryderyk The Compatriots”.  The Baroque church its faced, there stands an impressive figure of Christ carrying the cross up the stairs to the temple.

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