
We invite you to a Terrifying Walk through Warsaw's Old Town. You will hear frightening stories, legends, and anecdotes that will make your hair stand on end. There will also be plenty of gallows humor. Here’s what you’ll learn on this walk: - Where was the morgue for Vistula river drownings once located? - What is the scariest version of the basilisk legend? - You’ll learn the history of the guillotine. - Which tower became a prison? - What were anatomical theaters? - What were the most terrifying old methods of execution? - What could you read about in bestiaries? - How did Tata Tasiemka become Warsaw’s Al Capone? - Who was torn apart by horses in four directions? - Why did Duchess Anna refuse to allow her brother’s funeral for 5 months? - Where was the assassination attempt on the Polish king? - How were tombstones turned into a sidewalk? - And much more… 💰 Price: pay what you wish (payment at the end of the walk). WALK WITH REGISTRATION The walk will be led by Aleksander Łamek. 📅 WALK DATES: - Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM. Registration: https://app.evenea.pl/event/starowkaspacer15/ - New Year's Eve, Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Registration on the website: https://app.evenea.pl/event/starowkasylwester/ 📍 Meeting point at Castle Square in front of the Royal Castle gate. The meeting place is shown on the map: https://goo.gl/maps/TLGdJfHHpgu The walk will last 80-90 minutes and will end in front of the Archcathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist. If you are late for the walk, you can find us using the link below to the map showing the route of the first part of our walk: https://www.wesolespacerypowarszawie.pl/.../starowkaspace... We also recommend an adrenaline-filled walk in Łazienki Królewskie: https://www.facebook.com/events/1550390479424226/ #warsaw