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District of Wola
Województwo Mazowieckie - Poland

Warsaw Ghetto

The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of all the Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. It was established in the Polish capital between October and November 16, 1940, in the territory of the General Government of German-occupied Poland, with over 400,000 Jews from the vicinity residing in an area of 3.4 km . From there, at least 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to the Treblinka extermination camp over the course of two months in the summer of 1942.

Located at 52.2461, 20.9958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Warsaw Ghetto, Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland, History of Warsaw, Jewish Polish history, 1940 establishments in Poland, 1943 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in Poland destroyed during World War II

Powązki Cemetery

Powązki Cemetery, also known as the Stare Powązki (English: Old Powązki) is a historic cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland. It is the most famous cemetery in the city, and one of the oldest. Found here are the graves of many illustrious individuals from Polish history, including those interred along the "Avenue of Notables" (Aleja Zasłużonych) established in 1925.

Located at 52.2519, 20.9728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (Yiddish: אױפֿשטאַנד אין װאַרשעװער געטאָ; Polish: powstanie w getcie warszawskim; German: Aufstand im Warschauer Ghetto) was the 1943 act of Jewish resistance that arose within the Warsaw Ghetto in German-occupied Poland during World War II, and which opposed Nazi Germany's final effort to transport the remaining Ghetto population to Treblinka extermination camp.

Located at 52.2461, 20.9958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1943 in Poland, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Battles involving Poland, Bundism, Ghetto uprisings, Jewish Polish history, Jewish resistance during the Holocaust, Massacres in Poland, Military history of Poland during World War II, Urban warfare, Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, World War II massacres, Zionism in Poland

Warsaw concentration camp

The Warsaw concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager Warschau, short KL or KZ Warschau) was an associated group of the German Nazi concentration camps, possibly including an extermination camp, located in German-occupied Warsaw, capital city of Poland. The various details regarding the camp are very controversial and remain subject of historical research and public debate.

Located at 52.2429, 20.993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Warsaw concentration camp

Gęsiówka

Gęsiówka, was a German Nazi concentration camp in German-occupied Warsaw, Poland.

Located at 52.2446, 20.9789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Warsaw, Defunct prisons in Poland, Warsaw concentration camp, Warsaw Uprising

Pawiak

Pawiak was a prison built in 1835 in Warsaw, Poland. During the January 1863 Uprising, it served as a transfer camp for Poles sentenced by Imperial Russia to deportation to Siberia. During the World War II German occupation of Poland, it became part of the Warsaw concentration camp. In 1944 it was destroyed by the Germans.

Located at 52.2464, 20.9906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Warsaw, Defunct prisons in Poland, History of Warsaw, Warsaw concentration camp, Warsaw Uprising

Umschlagplatz (Warsaw Ghetto)

In the Holocaust, the Umschlagplatz (German: collection point or reloading point) in the Warsaw Ghetto was where Jews gathered for deportation to the Treblinka extermination camp during Operation Reinhard. During the Grossaktion Warsaw, beginning on July 22, 1942, Jews were deported in crowded freight cars to Treblinka. On some days as many as 10,000 Jews were deported.

Located at 52.2523, 20.9891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Warsaw, Jewish Polish history, The Holocaust in Poland, Holocaust terminology, Squares in Warsaw, Warsaw Ghetto

Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery

The Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe. Located on Warsaw's Okopowa street and abutting the Powązki Cemetery at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|14|51|N|20|58|29|E|type:landmark_region:PL | |name= }}, the Jewish Cemetery was established in 1806 and occupies 33 hectares (83 acres) of land. The cemetery contains over 200,000 marked graves, as well as mass graves of victims of the Warsaw Ghetto.

Located at 52.2475, 20.9747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Warsaw, Jewish cemeteries in Poland, Wola

Warschauer Kniefall

Kniefall von Warschau refers to a gesture of humility and penance by social democratic Chancellor of Germany Willy Brandt towards the victims of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Located at 52.2497, 20.9914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Poland (1945–1989), History of Warsaw, Holocaust commemoration, Nazism, Germany–Poland relations, 1970 in Poland, 1970 in Germany, 1970 in international relations

Warsaw Uprising Museum

The Warsaw Uprising Museum (named Warsaw Rising Museum, Polish: Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego), located in the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland, is a museum dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The institution of the Museum was established in 1983, but no construction work took place for many years, and the museum finally opened on July 31, 2004, marking the 60th anniversary of the Uprising.

Located at 52.2322, 20.9808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising, Platform of European Memory and Conscience, Wola, World War II museums in Poland, Registered museums in Poland, Museums established in 2004, 1983 establishments in Poland

Miła 18

Ulica Miła 18 (or 18 Pleasant Street in English) was the headquarters bunker (actually a shelter) of the Jewish Combat Organization (ŻOB), a Jewish resistance group in the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland during World War II. The bunker at Miła 18 was constructed by a group of underworld smugglers in 1943. The ŻOB fighters arrived there after their own bunker, at 29 Miła Street, had been discovered. The smugglers who had built it were helping the ŻOB as guides.

Located at 52.2515, 20.9923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Infrastructure completed in 1943, Buildings and structures in Warsaw, History of Warsaw, Jewish resistance during the Holocaust, Jewish Polish history, Mass suicides, Monuments and memorials in Warsaw, Visitor attractions in Warsaw

Arkadia (shopping mall)

Arkadia in Warsaw, Poland is the largest shopping complex in Central Europe. In total it has 287,000 square metres of space, 230 shops, 25 restaurants, and a movie theater. It is owned and operated by Unibail-Rodamco. Among the stores are: Carrefour, EMPiK, Leroy Merlin, Saturn, Cinema City, Euro RTV AGD, H&M, and Zara. Arkadia opened on October 20, 2004 and was developed by BEG Ingenierie Polska and Cefic Polska.

Located at 52.2564, 20.9839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Poland, Buildings and structures in Warsaw, Shopping malls established in 2004, Visitor attractions in Warsaw

Mirów, Warsaw

Mirów is one of the neighbourhoods of the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland. It is limited by the Solidarności, Jana Pawła II, Prosta and Towarowa streets. It used to be a poor suburb until after the World War I. During the interbellum it was gradually built-up with large houses. During the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the Warsaw Uprising most of the area was razed to the ground by the Germans.

Located at 52.2322, 20.9911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Warsaw, Wola

Mostowski Palace

Mostowski Palace is an 18th-century palace in Warsaw, Poland, located at ul. Nowolipie 2 (2 Nowolipie Street) — prior to World War II, at ul. Przejazd 15.

Located at 52.2458, 20.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Warsaw, Houses completed in 1765, Neoclassical architecture in Warsaw

Hale Mirowskie

Hale Mirowskie (Mirów's Halls, formerly Trade or Marketplace Halls - Hale Targowe) are trade centers constructed in 1899-1901 in Mirów district in Warsaw. Until their destruction during Warsaw Uprising in 1944 they were the largest trade centeres in Warsaw. They were rebuild in the period of 1950s-1960s. Currently they were restored to their original function as trade centers.

Located at 52.2389, 20.9983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Warsaw

Hilton Warsaw

Hilton Warsaw Hotel & Convention Centre is notable as the Hilton group's first hotel in Poland. The 21-storey hotel features a restaurant, two bars, a swimming pool and 314 guestrooms. The hotel is not located in central Warsaw; it is a ten-minute walk from downtown Warsaw.

Located at 52.2333, 20.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Hotels in Warsaw

Rondo Daszyńskiego metro station

Warsaw Metro station B-10 Rondo Daszyńskiego will be the first station of the central part of the Warsaw Metro line 2, which is now under construction. It is due to be built by 30 September 2013, but will not be operational until the whole central part of the line 2 is finished, which is scheduled for the end of 2013. The station will be located just west of Rondo Daszyńskiego, named in honor of Ignacy Daszyński.

Located at 52.2301, 20.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Warsaw Metro stations, Proposed railway stations in Poland, Wola

Museum of Industry, Warsaw

Muzeum Przemysłu w Warszawie was a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1982 and closed in 2008.

Located at 52.2322, 20.9914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Warsaw, Museums established in 1982, Defunct museums in Poland

Museum of Pawiak Prison

Muzeum Więzienia "Pawiak" is a museum in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1965.

Located at 52.2464, 20.9906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums in Warsaw, Museums established in 1965, Prison museums, History museums in Poland, World War II museums in Poland

Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw

(Polish: Cmentarz ewangelicko-augsburski w Warszawie), The Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw is a historic Lutheran Protestant cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland.

Located at 52.2414, 20.9711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Warsaw, Lutheran cemeteries, Wola

Protestant Reformed Cemetery in Warsaw

, The Evangelical Reformed Cemetery in Warsaw is a historic Calvinist Protestant cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland.

Located at 52.2394, 20.9731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Warsaw, Protestant Reformed cemeteries, Wola

Warsaw Spire

The Warsaw Spire is an office building under construction in Warsaw, Poland. It will be the second tallest building in Warsaw and in Poland upon its completion in 2014.

Located at 52.2331, 20.9847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Warsaw, Buildings and structures under construction, Wola

Keret House

Keret House is a structure and art installation in Warsaw, Poland. It was designed by the architect Jakub Szczęsny through the architecture firm Centrala. The two-story art installation was named after Israeli writer and filmmaker Etgar Keret, who was the building's first tenant. Keret plans to give the house to a colleague after he moves out. The building measures 92 centimetres at its narrowest point and 152 centimetres at its widest point.

Located at 52.2377, 20.9891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Warsaw, Buildings and structures completed in 2012, Wola

Lux Veritatis Foundation

The Lux Veritatis Foundation (Polish: Fundacja Lux Veritatis) is a Polish, religious organizations founded in Warsaw in 1996 by two Redemptorists Fr. Tadeusz Rydzyk and Fr. Jan Król. It is owner of the Trwam TV. In 2006 Lux Veritatis got the concession for exploration of thermal water in Toruń.

Located at 52.2386, 20.9811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monument to the Ghetto Heroes

The Monument to the Ghetto Heroes (Polish: Pomnik Bohaterów Getta) is a monument in Warsaw, Poland commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943 during the Second World War. It is located in the area formerly part of the Warsaw Ghetto, at the spot where the first armed clash of the uprising took place. The monument was built in part from Nazi German materials originally brought to Warsaw in 1942 by Albert Speer for his planned works.

Located at 52.2497, 20.9939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Warsaw Ghetto, Monuments and memorials in Warsaw, 1948 establishments in Poland