The back story
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Area guide
Muranów and Wola: the back story
The former ghetto area and the west of the centre: POLIN and the memorials, the Warsaw Rising Museum, Hala Mirowska and three Bib Gourmands.
Area guide · Warsaw
POLIN, the Ghetto Heroes Monument and Umschlagplatz, the Warsaw Rising Museum and three Bib Gourmands.
Area guide
The former ghetto area and the west of the centre: POLIN and the memorials, the Warsaw Rising Museum, Hala Mirowska and three Bib Gourmands.
Since the 18th century
Warsaw’s historic Catholic cemetery, with its avenues of tombs and monuments.
Powązkowska 14, WarsawExplore View on map
A thousand years
The museum of a thousand years of Polish Jewish history, on the site of the former Warsaw Ghetto, facing the Ghetto Heroes Monument.
Anielewicza 6, WarsawExplore View on map
Before POLIN
The monument to the fighters of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, in the square in front of POLIN.
Stawki Street
The memorial at the place from which, from 22 July 1942, Jews were deported from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Treblinka extermination camp.
Tłomackie 3/5
The institute and museum in the building of the pre-war Main Judaic Library, beside the site of the Great Synagogue.
Tłomackie 3/5, WarsawExplore View on map
Okopowa 49/51
The historic Jewish cemetery on Okopowa, with its carved matzevot.
Okopowa 49/51, WarsawExplore View on map
Dzielna 24/26
The museum on the site of Pawiak, the wartime prison, in the former ghetto area.
Dzielna 24/26, WarsawExplore View on map
The 1944 Rising
The museum of the 1944 Warsaw Rising, in a former tram power station in Wola.
Grzybowska 79, WarsawExplore View on map
Bib Gourmand
Contemporary cooking on Pańska, in Wola. Bib Gourmand, 2026.
ul. Pańska 97, 00-834 WarsawExplore View on map
Bib Gourmand
A wine bar and shop with modern cooking, on aleja Solidarności. Bib Gourmand, 2026.
Aleja Solidarności 153, 00-877 WarsawExplore View on map
Bib Gourmand
Traditional Polish cooking on Krochmalna, in Wola. Bib Gourmand, 2026.
ul. Krochmalna 59 / U2, 00-864 WarsawExplore View on map
pl. Mirowski 1
The historic market halls on Plac Mirowski.
pl. Mirowski 1, WarsawExplore View on map
At the Norblin factory
The organic market at Żelazna 51/53.
Żelazna 51/53, WarsawExplore View on map
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