Royal Baths Park, the happiest place in Warsaw, Poland

Royal Baths Park is popular as the happiest place in Warsaw, the capital of Poland.

The Royal Lazienki Park was the summer residence of the Polish King Stanislaw August. Here classicist architecture harmoniously blends with fabulous gardens. There are many wonderful architectural monuments in the landscaped garden. The most popular is the Palace on the Water by Jan Christian Kamsetzer. It served as a summer residence for Poland’s last monarch King Stanislaw August Poniatowski. It is the most important building in the garden area. Although it suffered heavy damages during WWII, the palace survived and in 1960 opened again to the public.

Royal Baths Park in Warsaw, Poland

Nowadays, the Palace-Garden complex houses a huge amazing park. This park is a must see for any visitor in Warsaw. Here you’ll find 76 hectares of nature, which is basically in the center of the city. As well as many other objects of the Polish history. This park was created within an old wild forest. So, the animals there are preserved under their normal natural conditions.

Fryderyk Chopin monument in Lazienki ParkRoyal Baths Park is popular as the happiest place in Warsaw.

For over 50 years, under the Fryderyk Chopin monument, there have been free piano concerts. These concerts are on Sundays during the summer months. The idea is the music lovers and the tourists to enjoy. The Chopin Monument was a highly controversial, because its expressiveness was under doubt. Today it is one of the most important structures in Warsaw, and is an integral part of the Royal Łazienki Park.

New Orangery in Lazienki ParkThe New Orangery is a work of the architect Adam Adolphe Love in 1860. In earlier times, it was the store for the exotic plants of the palace during winters. Today it is the site of a permanent garden and hosts a restaurant – the Belvedere.

So you are always welcome to enjoy the Royal Baths Park. The  gardens of which are popular as the happiest place in Warsaw, the capital city of Poland.

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