I arrived in Warsaw just as this first major phase of construction was complete and people were moving into the re-born Old City. It became my home for several years and, although young ...

A plan of Warsaw's waterworks, 1863-1864, Waterworks And Sewerage in Warsaw: old designs - Lindley's design, 1879, photo: Polona - The National Digital Library The reason to build this facility to ...

Warsaw is the capital city of Poland. Nearly destroyed during World War II, the city has rebuilt into a thriving metropolitan. Its reconstructed Old Town, with its colorful facades and cobblestone ...

The Warsaw Ghetto was a death warrant. Among those who were forcibly collected and sealed to die within its walls was my ...

All of Warsaw's top attractions sit in the western half of the city (near the Vistula River's left bank), and many are in historic regions like Muranów, Wola and Old Town. But newer right-bank ...

Check out the Warsaw Uprising Museum's website to learn more. Warsaw's central Old Town neighborhood is one of the city's most popular areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This historic ...

Later, some of them shielded the Polish insurgents hiding from the Germans during the Warsaw Uprising. Quite recently even, the ground gave back an old Browning gun that might have served a purpose in ...