A Tribute to Valor: The Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial
Explore the Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial, a poignant tribute to valor and sacrifice in the heart of Warsaw's historic Praga Północ district.
The Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial in Warsaw stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery of Polish soldiers. Nestled in the Praga Północ district, this memorial honors the legacy of the renowned division that fought valiantly during World War II. Visitors can explore the intricately designed monument, which is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a reflective space for all who come to pay their respects.
A brief summary to Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial
- Wybrzeże Helskie, Warsaw, Praga Północ, PL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and the best lighting for photos.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions and plaques to fully appreciate the historical significance of the memorial.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the Praga Północ district to discover more local culture and history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the Praga neighborhood, the Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial is accessible on foot. From the main thoroughfare, follow Wybrzeże Helskie street towards the Vistula River. The memorial is located directly along the riverbank at Wybrzeże Helskie, 03-711 Warszawa. Look for the large structure near the water; it should be visible as you approach.
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Public Transport - Tram
To reach the memorial using public transport, find the nearest tram stop. Board tram number 3 or 6 from any nearby tram stop in Praga. Ride the tram until you reach the 'Zielona' stop. From there, exit the tram and walk towards the Vistula River, following the signs for Wybrzeże Helskie. The memorial is a short 10-minute walk from the tram stop.
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Public Transport - Bus
Alternatively, you can take a bus. Look for bus number 118 or 147 at the nearest bus stop in Praga. Ride the bus to the 'Zielona' stop. Once you disembark, walk towards Wybrzeże Helskie. The memorial is approximately 15 minutes on foot from the bus stop, following the path along the river.
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