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Cemeteries & tombs
Powązki Cemetery
Warsaw, Poland
Powązki Cemetery, established in 1790 in Warsaw, is a revered burial ground for many of Poland’s most prominent figures such as pianist Władysław Szpilman and writer Bolesław Prus. Its paths are shaded by oak and linden trees, and its extravagantly carved tombstones tell stories of past lives.
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- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
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