Old Town Stories

The stops, in walking order

1. 1

   

   Stop 1: Barbakan

   ~3 min here

   Barbakan is Warsaw’s surviving semicircular fortified outpost, set between the Old and New Towns.

2. 2

   

   Stop 2: Muzeum Cechu Rzemiosł Skórzanych

   ~1 hr here

   Within the Shoemakers’ House at Wąski Dunaj ten, entered from Szeroki Dunaj, this is the Museum of the Leather Crafts Guild, dedicated to Jan Kiliński.

3. 3

   

   Stop 3: Muzeum Rzemiosł Artystycznych i Precyzyjnych

   ~1 hr here

   Muzeum Rzemiosł Artystycznych i Precyzyjnych is the craft museum on Piekarska Street in Warsaw’s Old Town, also widely known as the Clock Museum.

4. 4

   

   Stop 4: Gnojna Góra

   ~10 min here

5. 5

   

   Stop 5: Muzeum Odbudowy Starówki

   ~1 hr here

   Muzeum Odbudowy Starówki is a branch of the Museum of Warsaw at Brzozowa eleven/thirteen, devoted to the rebuilding of the Old Town.

6. 6

   

   Stop 6: Rynek Nowego Miasta

   ~3 min here

   Rynek Nowego Miasta is Warsaw’s main square for the New Town.

7. 7

   

   Stop 7: Plac Krasińskich

   ~3 min here

   Plac Krasińskich is a historic Warsaw square beside the Old Town, carrying the name of the Krasiński family, once owners of the palace here.

8. 8

   

   Stop 8: Ogród Krasińskich

   ~3 min here

   Ogród Krasińskich is a historic urban park in Muranów, bounded by Świętojerska, Andersa, Stare Nalewki, and Długa streets, beside Krasiński Square.

9. 9

   

   Stop 9: Państwowe Muzeum Archeologiczne

   ~1 hr here

   Państwowe Muzeum Archeologiczne is Warsaw’s State Museum of Archaeology, housed in the former Royal Arsenal.

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