#MUSEUMS
Warsaw Rising Museum
The 1944 Warsaw Uprising was one of the biggest acts of resistance against the Nazis in Europe during WWII and led to almost complete annihilation of the city. This interactive Museum tells the story of tragic events of August and Spetember of 1944 in an innovative way, taking you on an enthralling journey through the history of Warsovians’ struggle for independence. It’s also one of the very few museums in Warsaw open on Mondays. What’s more, on this particular day, it’s free of charge.
Where: Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego (Warsaw Rising Museum)
Map: click to open
When: 8am-6pm, Thursdays: 10am-8pm. Closed on Tuesdays
How much: free on Mondays; 14/10 standard/reduced PLN on all other days
Details: click here
#FOOD
Eat a basilisk!
Or rather, a basilisk-sized giant schnitzel at Bazyliszek, the only inexpensive restaurant on Old Town Square. The Monday special will cost you only 17,90 PLN, salad&fries included! Get a pint of beer to wash the food down for an extra 3PLN!
Where: Bazyliszek (The Basilisk), Rynek Starego Miasta 1/3
Map: click to open
When: open daily 11AM-midnight
How much: 17,90 plus 3 PLN
Details: click here (in Polish)
#MUSEUMS
The Poster Museum
Visit the first Poster Museum in the world with an astonishing collection of Polish art posters, something our country has been famous for ever since the 1950s. Current exhibitions features works of Stefan Norblin.
Where: Muzeum Plakatu (The Poster Museum).
Map: click to open
When: Monday: 12pm-4pm; Wednesday: 10am-6pm; other days: 10am-4pm.
How much: free (on Mondays); 10/7 zł other days.
Details: click here
And don’t forget to come to our free, guided walking tour of Warsaw! Everyday! Click “Orange Umbrella Free Tour Warsaw” on the left for more details.
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