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Blog about history, culture and local life of Warsaw. Join my daily walking and bike tours

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Home>Socialist Warsaw

Socialist Warsaw

Intriguing Block of Flats

This odd residential tower was built during communism. It contained 140 apartments and a rooftop restaurant. It was designed by …

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Modernist Masterpiece That Inspired Pablo Picasso

WSM Koło II is a housing estate built in the late 1940s in the Wola District. It`s considered an outstanding …

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What Le Corbusier Would Do to Paris (If He Was Allowed To)

Behind the Iron Gate (Za Żelazną Bramą) housing estate is a complex of nineteen 15-storey residential buildings. Each one was …

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Discover an Odd Communist-Era Housing Estate

The ideas behind this housing estate seem to be an utopian vision but at the same time it`s considered a …

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Finish Houses: A Green Oasis In the Middle of the City

It`s hard to believe that you are just 400 meters from the Royal Route in downtown area. It’s hidden and …

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Ministry of Agriculture – An Example of Socialist Realism

Ministry of Agriculture is my favorite building designed in Socialist Realism style in Warsaw. It was the mandatory architectural style …

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Muranów: Explore a Neighborhood Built on the Ruins of the Ghetto

Muranów is a special area in Warsaw`s history located adjacent the Wola and Śródmieście districts. Most of it was incorporated …

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Socialist Warsaw Walking Tour

After the Second World War, Warsaw was almost completely demolished. The new communist government tried to rebuild the Polish Capital …

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Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw

The giantic Palace of Culture and Science was built just in three years between 1952 and 1955. It was Joseph …

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TripAdvisor Reviews

star rating  Łukasz is an excellent guide! He is easygoing, flexible and above all: he knows his stuff. Łukasz points out different objects, he tells short stories rather than summarising dull... read more facts and he shows hidden gems that you would otherwise pass by. Also, Praga is a district worth visiting, very nice vibe. Definitely recommend!

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estherfromholland
18/07/2020

star rating  It was a mix of a private tour and highlights
It was absolutely Amazing
We loved every min of it
It was fun, educational and we got to see... read more everything we wanted and more

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Ania S
30/08/2021

star rating  Lukasz is a very knowlegable guide truly interested in Warsaw's history. He not only showed and explained to us the stories behind main highlights of the Old Town and Royal... read more Route but also took us to some hidden places we would not be able to discover on our own. He speaks fluent English. We very much enjoyed the tour and can highly recommend him.

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sylvel1980
29/12/2019

star rating  I recently took the Warsaw Ghetto Remains Tour with Lukasz and it was an absolute pleasure. Lukasz was a very engaging guide who made easy conversation and showed this part... read more of Warsaw’s history in a way that made it very real.

It covers multiple spots where you will have a chance to see WWII remains mix with the new Warsaw. Lukasz was happy to answer all questions and shared such a vast knowledge of the people, places and events of this time period. After the tour was over, I was hoping it would go on for longer! Thank you so much Lukasz!

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emJ2105XX
12/01/2020

star rating  We really enjoyed the Warsaw Ghetto tour with Lukasz. He showed us all the remaining sites and current memorials, which btw. we would have never found without him and gave... read more us detailled information about what happened there. It is really interesting He also took the time to answer all our questions. Furthermore, he also gave us some really interesting insights on Polish society nowadays.
We really recommend doing the tour with Lukasz, it is really worth the money. Also exploring the city by bike is a different experience than just walking or subway.

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merideno
24/10/2020

star rating  If you want to get a good guide who is very informative and has a lot of knowledge please book with Lukasz. We had a good time with him. Good... read more bikes too. Highly recommended! He also gave us loads of options to have a vegetarian diner later that day. Very nice.

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Massie1974
27/07/2020

star rating  Together with my Russian friend Darya, I had a walking tour in Sródmiescie with Łukasz.
I highly (and Darya too) recommand Łukasz's tours.
He is, of course as... read more a guide,very knowledgeable. He loves his city and shared it with us.
He showed us and commented many interesting points, courtyards, buildings, squares. And Łukasz made always sure we were happy and comfortable.
Well he is a tour guide for a reason.
Plus Łukasz gave us hints how to satisfy our thirst for knowledge if ever needed. I wont tell how exactly, you will need to book the tour to discover it by yourselves.
Thank you Łukasz for this great afternoon ! I wish you the best for your carreer and life !

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elsadH1744WP
26/02/2020

A Local’s Guide to the Best Polish Restaurants in Warsaw

Many of my my guests ask me where they can eat the best dumplings (pierogies) or other traditional Polish meals. …

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