13 Extraordinary Stories: A Walk Through Saska Kępa

About the event

I invite you to an afternoon walk through Saska Kępa - a green island in the center of Warsaw. We will stroll through the charming streets of Kępa, visit places with extraordinary history, and stop in front of pre-war villas surrounded by old trees to uncover the secrets hidden behind their beautiful facades. During the walk, we will learn, among other things: - why Saska Kępa was called Holland - where the Ice Warrior lived - who drilled a hole in the stomachs of party members - who listed 'nobleman' as their profession - who defeated Melchior Wańkowicz - where the gate to freedom was - who has a monument in Geneva - whose mother was a lady-in-waiting at the Tsar's court - where the ship is - who pretended to be a disinfection official - who drank with master Picasso - how to best photograph a fish - what was done at night on Zakopiańska Street - and many other colorful stories about people and places connected to Saska Kępa 📅 Start: 21.09 (Sunday), 4 PM, ul. Francuska 49 (near Rondo Waszyngtona) 📍 End: Zwycięzców 7/9 (Bolesław Prus High School) The walk will be led by KASIA - a licensed Warsaw guide and blogger. 📞 Tel. 505 023 782 Participation in the walk is free, but tips after the walk are welcome. We gently remind you that we put a lot of substantive and documentary work into preparing the walk to make it as attractive as possible for you. #magicofwarsaw #walkswithmagicofwarsaw #guidedwalk