When the weather in Warsaw takes a turn for the worse, there are still plenty of exciting activities to keep you entertained. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, or foodie, Warsaw has something for everyone, even on a rainy day.
One of the top destinations to visit when it rains is the iconic Royal Castle. Explore the rich history of Poland as you wander through the beautifully rest... Read more
Back in the 1990s, Polish Radio began organizing outdoor science and culture themed picnic events, where families could come and try fun hands-on experiments that demonstrated the laws of the universe in simple, tangible terms. The popularity of these eventually grew into a permanent complex of scientific displays, opened in 2010 and aiming to get absolutely everyone enthusiastic about science. ... Read More
The Museum of the History of Polish Jews opened its doors to the public in April 2013. It currently functions as a cultural and educational center with a rich cultural program, including temporary exhibitions, films, debates, workshops, performances, concerts, lectures and much more. The Core Exhibition, presenting the thousand-year history of Polish Jews, opened on October 28, 2014. Formally f... Read More
In 1596, the Polish capital moved from Krakow to Warsaw, recognizing the younger city's central location between the far-reaching points of the rapidly expanding Commonwealth. The local castle, once the possession of the Dukes of Mazovia, was renovated in royal style, and Warsaw was transformed from a growing centre of trade to the centre of Renaissance Europe's largest empire. The man responsi... Read More
The Musical Theatre Roma is often regarded as the most popular musical theatre in Poland. It`s a great place to catch a lavish, lively show. The most famous musicals had their premieres there ('Crazy For You', 'Peter Pan', 'Miss Saigon', 'Grease', 'Cats', 'The Phantom of the Opera' and many more). 'Les Misérables' is the recent great success of Roma. The Theatre specializes in presenting well-kn... Read More
The 1944 Warsaw Uprising and subsequent destruction of the city are central to modern Warsaw's identity. The entire city, rebuilt with loving accuracy by its citizens with the help of old paintings, sketches and plans, stands today as a monument to the heroism of those who defended Warsaw against the German occupier, and the will of a people that has never given up struggling. While the city wa... Read More