#MUSEUM
Łazienki – a museum that’s actually a park
You should not miss one of Warsaw’s greatest attractions: The Łazienki Royal Park and Residence. One of the biggest city parks in Europe hides a true pearl of Warsaw neo-classicism: the Palace on the Island, a former bathing pavillion redesigned as a summer residence of the last of Polish kings.See the neoclassical summer palace of the last king of Poland, visit his theatre in the Old Orangery and don’t forget to bring some nuts and seeds to feed the squirrels and the peacocks!
The entry to the Palace is free of charge on Thursdays!
Where: Łazienki Królewskie (Royal Baths)
Map: click to open
When: 9am – 8pm
How much: Palace – free on Thursdays (otherwise 6 / 10 zł). Park – always free of charge.
Details: click here
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#EXHIBIT
Castle for Contemporary Art
If Thursday proves to be rainy, why not head inside to see quality art for free? One of Warsaw’s best known public art galleries is located inside a castle perched on the city’s picturesque escarpment of Vistula river’s former riverbank. Head there for quality contemporary art (currently on show is art from Ukraine, Sharon Lockhart’s retrospective and a collection of art grouped under the title “Together/Apart” – more info in the Details link below). If quality art gets you hungry, grab some quality food at Quchnia Artystyczna (Artistic Quisine) restaurant overlooking the escarpment!
Where: Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej (the Center for Contemporary Art), ul. Jazdów 2
Map: click to open
When: 12-7PM Tuesday-Sunday, to 9PM on Fridays
How much: 12/6 PLN, free on Thursdays!
Details: click
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#DRINKS
Get lucky in a game!
Visit Karmnik in the Old Town of Warsaw for some great food or fancy drinks. This Thursday U can drink for free if get lucky in a game with the bartender. Just simply flip a coin-head or tails? Would it be an eagle (Polish national emblem) or ‘reszka’ (the backside of the coin? ) If U win U get a coctail for free!
Where: Karmnik (Birdfeeder)
Map: click to open
When: 7pm-9pm
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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