Szklany Dom: A Glimpse into Contemporary Polish Architecture
Discover the architectural beauty of Szklany Dom, a stunning glass house in Warsaw's Żoliborz district, blending modern design with nature.
Szklany Dom, or the Glass House, stands as a stunning example of modern architecture in Warsaw. Nestled in the vibrant district of Żoliborz, this tourist attraction entices visitors with its unique design and beautiful surroundings. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, Szklany Dom invites you to explore its innovative features and enjoy the lush green spaces nearby.
A brief summary to Szklany Dom
- Adama Mickiewicza 36, Warsaw, Żoliborz, 01-616, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best natural lighting for photographs.
- Explore the nearby parks for a relaxing break between sightseeing.
- Check local event listings, as Szklany Dom often hosts art exhibitions and cultural events.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding green spaces.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Enter the city and navigate to Żoliborz district. Use GPS to find the address: Adama Mickiewicza 36, 01-616 Warszawa. Parking is available on nearby streets, but be aware of local parking regulations, as fees may apply. The estimated travel time from central Warsaw is around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Szklany Dom via public transportation, take a bus to the Żoliborz area. You can catch bus number 118 or 180 from various points in central Warsaw. Alight at the stop 'Adama Mickiewicza' which is very close to your destination. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Be sure to purchase a ticket from a ticket machine or via the mobile app, which typically costs around 4.40 PLN for a single journey.
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Public Transportation (Tram)
Another option is to take the tram. Board tram number 17 or 33 from the city center towards the Żoliborz area. Get off at the 'Plac Wilsona' stop, and then it's a short 10-minute walk to Szklany Dom at Adama Mickiewicza 36. Tickets can be purchased from machines or via a mobile app, costing around 4.40 PLN for a single journey.
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