Otwock Świder railway station, Railway station with cultural heritage status in Otwock, Poland.
Otwock Świder railway station is a suburban stop in the southern Warsaw area serving connections to the capital city through two different train services. The station handles both commuter traffic and visitors traveling to nearby recreation zones.
The station opened in 1885 and helped transform the locality from a modest settlement into a recognized spa town. The building retains architectural features typical of late 19th-century railway construction.
The station structure represents late 19th-century Polish railway architecture and maintains its position on the national cultural heritage register.
The station is an active transit hub with regular departures in both directions; visitors should check schedules as frequency varies by time of day. The platform is easy to navigate and clearly marked with train directions.
The station sits where two rivers converge, the Świder and the Vistula, within an area known for its distinctive Belle-Epoque-era buildings. This geographic location made it a gateway between the leisure destination and the capital.
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