Guardhouse of the Warsaw Uprising Museum

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Guardhouse of the Warsaw Uprising Museum, Guardhouse at Warsaw Uprising Museum in Wola, Poland

The brick guardhouse structure features typical early 20th-century architectural elements with functional spaces dedicated to monitoring access at the former tramway power station complex.

Built in 1909, this guardhouse controlled entry to the municipal tramway electrical facilities and later witnessed the events of the Warsaw Uprising in 1944.

The guardhouse represents an essential component of Warsaw's industrial heritage, demonstrating the development of urban transportation infrastructure in the early 1900s.

Located at coordinates 52.232694, 20.980694, the guardhouse remains accessible to visitors as part of the Warsaw Uprising Museum complex in the Wola district.

The structure stands as the original entrance point to Warsaw's first municipal tramway power station, maintaining its historical architectural characteristics from 1909.

Location: Wola

Inception: 1909

Part of: complex de centrals elèctriques del tramvia municipal

Address: Przyokopowa 28

GPS coordinates: 52.23269,20.98069

Latest update: March 5, 2025 02:07

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