The Enchanting Warsaw Mermaid: A Symbol of Resilience
Discover the iconic Warsaw Mermaid, a symbol of strength and resilience, nestled in the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Warsaw Mermaid, an iconic symbol of the city, captivates visitors with its stunning beauty and rich history. Located in the heart of Warsaw, this enchanting sculpture tells a story of resilience and folklore, making it a must-see for tourists exploring the capital of Poland.
A brief summary to Warsaw Mermaid
- Pomnik Syrenki, Rynek Starego Miasta 18i, Warsaw, Śródmieście, 00-272, PL
- 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 sunrise or sunset for stunning photographs.
- Explore the nearby Old Town for rich history and vibrant culture.
- Check for local events or performances in the square.
- Don't forget to try traditional Polish street food nearby.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Masovia, you can reach the Warsaw Mermaid (Pomnik Syrenki) by car. If you're starting from the center of Warsaw, take the Aleje Jerozolimskie road heading east. Follow the signs for the Old Town and continue onto the most direct route, the Krakowskie Przedmieście street. Upon arrival at Rynek Starego Miasta, you will find the statue at Pomnik Syrenki, located at Rynek Starego Miasta 18i. Be aware that parking in the Old Town can be limited and may require a fee, typically around 3-5 PLN per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus to the nearest stop to the Old Town. Routes 175, 180, and 503 can be taken from various points in Masovia to the 'Stare Miasto' stop. Once you get off, walk towards the Old Town square (Rynek Starego Miasta). The Warsaw Mermaid is located in the square at Pomnik Syrenki, Rynek Starego Miasta 18i. A single bus ticket costs approximately 4.40 PLN for a standard fare.
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Public Transportation - Metro
You can also use the Warsaw Metro system. Head to the nearest Metro station and take Line M1 (the Red Line) towards Młociny. Get off at the 'Ratusz Arsenał' station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Rynek Starego Miasta. Follow the signs for the Old Town, and you will arrive at the square where the Warsaw Mermaid is located. A metro ticket costs around 4.40 PLN.
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Walking
For those already in the vicinity of the Old Town, walking is a great option. The area is pedestrian-friendly and filled with historical sights. Simply head towards Rynek Starego Miasta, where you will find the Warsaw Mermaid at Pomnik Syrenki, located at Rynek Starego Miasta 18i. Enjoy the beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town as you make your way there!
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