University of Warsaw Main Campus

The University of Warsaw Main Campus is an educational institution in central Warsaw with multiple buildings dedicated to teaching and research. The grounds feature both historic and contemporary structures that together support academic operations and student life.

The university was founded in 1816 as a royal educational institution and faced multiple closures during periods of political unrest. After these interruptions, the institution re-established itself permanently in the early 20th century.

The Main Gate displays the university coat of arms featuring a crowned eagle that symbolizes the institution's academic legacy. Walking through the grounds, you notice how the architecture reflects the presence of generations of scholars and students.

The location is in the city center and is easily reached by public transportation. Visitors can find information points and orientation landmarks throughout the campus.

Part of the campus occupies the Kazimierzowski Palace, which once served as a summer residence for Polish kings. The restored building blends its royal origins with its current purpose as an educational space.

Location: Śródmieście

Address: Krakowskie Przedmieście 24/26/28

GPS coordinates: 52.24025,21.01881

Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:07