Publisher's Synopsis
Poland's capital city, Warsaw is called the 'Phoenix City' as it was rebuilt after the Second World War after 85% of its buildings were destroyed. Today Warsaw has much to offer the tourist and boasts many historic sights. The city's Old Town with its colourful market squares and rows of tall townhouses, features on the UNESCO World Heritage site list. Introduction to Warsaw - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When To Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Old Town & The Royal Castle - New Town & the Warsaw Uprising Monument - The Royal Route - Royal Baths Park & Palace (Lazienki Krolewskie) - Wilanow Palace and Park - Saxon Garden - Jewish Warsaw - Hale Mirowskie - Palace of Culture and Science - Copernicus Science Centre - National Stadium & Praga District - Vistula Nature Path & Warsaw Beaches - Chopin Museum - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places To Stay - Castle Inn - Ibis Old Town - MDM City - Hotel Belwederski - Hetman - Places To Eat & Drink - Tel Aviv - Spring Roll - Bulke przez Bibulke - Bistro Warszawa - Kafka - Places To Shop - Arkadia - Kolo Market - Nowy Swiat & Aleje Jerozolimskie - Zlote Tarasy - Cepelia
