Warsaw - our capital by Natalka and Kasia
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The document discusses several important landmarks and historical sites in Warsaw, Poland. It describes the Old Town as Warsaw's oldest urban center containing historic 17th-18th century architecture within 14th century fortified walls. It also mentions the Royal Castle, a baroque royal palace; the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier honoring those who fought for independence; and the Presidential Palace serving as the official residence of the Polish president since 1994.
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- 2. Warsaw mermaid • This is the coat of arms of Warsaw. It also occurs in the legend.
- 3. In the park there is the Royal Palace and the Monument of Frederic Chopin.
- 4. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw • The grave-monument to Marshal Józef Piłsudski Square in Warsaw. The idea behind the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw is to honor the memory of those killed in the struggle for independence.
- 5. Old Town in Warsaw • Old Town in Warsaw - Warsaw's oldest urban center which is a compact team of historic architecture, mostly from the seventeenth and eighteenth century, the medieval building layout, surrounded by fortified walls of the XIV century.
- 6. Royal Castle in Warsaw • Royal Castle in Warsaw - baroque royal palace located in Warsaw Castle Square.
- 7. Palace of Culture and Science • The tallest building in Poland, in the city center on the Parade Square. Intellectual capital city of Warsaw.
- 8. The Presidential Palace • Since 1994, the official residence of the President of the Republic of Polish.
- 10. Kampinos National Park • Kampinos National Park - Polish national park created in 1959 in the province of Warsaw.
- 11. Wilanów Palace • Wilanów Palace - the royal palace in Warsaw, Wilanów Royal, baroque, built between 1681- 1696 for King Jan III Sobieski and Maria Kazimiera