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Government Building Attractions In Warsaw

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Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula River in east-central Poland and its population is officially estimated at 1.765 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.1 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 8th most-populous capital city in the European Union. The city limits cover 516.9 square kilometres , while the metropolitan area covers 6,100.43 square kilometres . Warsaw is an alpha global city, a major international tourist destination, and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its historical Old Town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once described as the Pa...
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Government Building Attractions In Warsaw

  • 1. Presidential Palace (Palac Prezydencki) Warsaw
    The Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, is the elegant classicist latest version of a building that has stood on the Krakowskie Przedmieście site since 1643. Over the years, it has been rebuilt and remodeled many times. For its first 175 years, the palace was the private property of several aristocratic families. In 1791 it hosted the authors and advocates of the Constitution of May 3, 1791. It was in 1818 that the palace began its ongoing career as a governmental structure, when it became the seat of the Viceroy of the Polish Kingdom under Russian occupation . Following Poland's resurrection after World War I, in 1918, the building was taken over by the newly reconstituted Polish authorities and became the seat of the Council of Ministers. During World War II, it served the country's ...
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  • 2. Sejm - Polish Houses of Parliament Warsaw
    The Sejm of the Republic of Poland is the lower house of the Polish parliament. It consists of 460 deputies elected by universal ballot and is presided over by a speaker called the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland . In the Kingdom of Poland, Sejm referred to the entire three-chamber parliament of Poland, comprising the lower house , the upper house and the King. It was thus a three-estate parliament. Since the Second Polish Republic , Sejm has referred only to the lower house of the parliament; the upper house is called the Senat Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
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