secret

Is New Town Warsaw’s best-kept secret? TFN’s Stuart Dowell finds out

At head of the steps sloping down to the Wisła stands the proud statue of New Town resident Maria Skłodowska Curie, whose work on radioactivity earned her two Nobel prizes. Kalbar/TFN

Dating back to 1408, New Town has a plethora of curious details, stunning building facades and a fascinating history waiting to be explored.

Archaeologists uncover secrets of 18th century city on banks of the river Nile

In addition to remains of 18th century housing, the archaeologists discovered that the inhabitants of the city were probably heavy smokers as they found a few pipes in every house.

This site uses "cookies". By staying on it, you agree to the use of cookies.

Accept
Learn more