Piotr Toka Aleksander Balabanov Julia Lipka Filip

Piotr Toka
Aleksander Balabanov
Julia Lipka
Filip Nowociński 2a
€ Tourism
€ Recreation
€ Night
out
€ Past and present
St. Catherine’s Church and parish – is the oldest existing parish in
Warsaw. It was built in 1238 thanks to funding from the Prince
Konrad Mazowiecki. According to archaeological researches on
the grounds of the parish there once was a centre of pagan cult.
On the grounds near by the church there is a statue of Communist
terror martyrs. The church is on a hill and under the hill there are
caves. These caves are symbol of nature and our residence for
bats. Fosa 17 St.
Natolin Park and Palace – the
history of Natolin begins when
King John III Sobieski built a
zoological garden. The palace
was built in 1780 for Prince
August Czatoryski. Then it
belonged to the Potocki
family. In honor of their
daughter – Natalia Potocka the
palace was rebuilt. Also they
built a sarcophagus and
monument to her a doric
temple, a Roman aqueduct
and mauritanian bridge.
European Centre Natolin. Into
the composition of the park
and palace goes the nature
reserve Las Natolinski.
Nowoursynowska 84 St.
Fort VII Sluzew – is one of the forts of the outside ring of
Warsaw Fortress. It was built in the 80’s of the 19th century.
In the 70’s a military housing was built there.
Nowoursynowska St.
Imielinski Lake – is a water reservoir covered by protection.
It is a postglacial lake. It’s age is estimated to be around
200 thousand years old. There are 23 species of birds living
near this lake.
Sluzewiec Racecourse – is a horse racing track built in 1925.
The track was opened on June 3rd 1939. The race track
besides being a place for horse races is a places for
celebrity performance. The wall that separates the track
from Pulawska St. is a gallery of Warsaw grafiti. Pulawska
266 St.
Sluzewiec
Racecourse
Imielinski Lake
Fort Sluzew
The Krasinski Palace in Ursynow – was built in 1776 on the request
of the Princess Isabel Lubomirska for her daughter. Now it is the
rector’s office for SGGW. From 1822 it was the property of
J.U.Niemcewicz. Julius Slowacki frequented in these palace.
The Kabacki Forest – is the biggest wildlife reserve in Mazowsze.
The flora is multispecies. In the forest there is a forester, Park
Powsin a botanical garden, a memorial to the victims of the crash
of the “Kosciuszko” plane. Also there is the Air Operations Center
where enigma code was broken.
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Sport objects in Ursynów:
SGGW
There is a: tennis court, park,
swimming pool, gym, Fitness
club. This is a college but it's
also a very good public place
for relaxing and training.
Set of courts on Koncertowa
St.
There is a : football pitch(the
only one in Poland that is
under a baloon), tennis court,
swimming pool, gym and
beach volleyball court. The
whole thing belongs to the
Gimnazjum nr 92.
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In the building of Multikino
there is a Fitness club where
you can practice aerobic and
practice with your personal
trainer.
Next to many elementary
schools and middle schools
there are football pitches and
basketball courts thanks to
the organisation Orlik 2012.
Bicycle paths – are a fun and
nice active way of visiting
Ursynow.
The Ursynów district is known
for its sport facilities and by a
lot of places for active
recreation.
Shopping centers
1)Ursynów Gallery
Ursynów Gallery is the largest shopping center in the Ursynów
district. It is located directly at Natolin underground station. You
can find there cloths and shoe stores, series shops and so on.
2)Centrum Ursynów
The Centre Ursynów consists of several buildings. There are
grocery stores (for example Real), hardware shops (Obi), fast
food restaurants (McDonald’s), sport shops and even florist’s.
Restaurants
1)Karpielówka
It’s a two-level restaurant
which is decorated in
highlander style.
Sometimes highland bands
are playing during meals
and you can sit there up
late at night.
2)Melon restaurant
If you want to eat something
really different you can go
there. It offers us
international food so the
choice is really big. There’s
a possibility to go on the
Internet too.
Kabaczek
3)This restaurant offers delicious and tasty meals. It’s decorated in
modern style and there is also a special place for children. In 2006
Kabaczek won the first price for the best pub on the Ursynów
district.
Cinema – Multikino Ursynów
You can see there lots of new movies and the tickets are in keen
prices. It’s located next to Imielin tube station, so it’s very easy to
get there.
Ursynów is the biggest and most populated district of Warsaw. It
takes 8,6% of the Warsaw's area and 8,3% of it's populations.
Ursynów has belonged to Warsaw since 1951 , but until 1994 it
was part of the Mokotów district. Its names comes from the
previous owner of the villages where Ursynów is located now Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz. He lived between the18th and 19th
century.
For most this district is considered as
residental area so we can break it up
into few neighbours. The biggest of
them are: Wyczółki,Ursynów
Północny,Stary Służew,Grabów,Stary
Imielin,Ursynów Centrum,Jeziorki
Północne,Pyry, Natolin,Kabaty,Jeziorki
Południowe,Dąbrówka,Skarpa powiślańska and aspecial area theKabacki
Forest.The main street in Ursynów is
KEN-Komisji Edukacji Narodowej , but
the largest is Puławska Street.
Communication in this district is very
easy because there are five metro
stations and lot's of bus lines. In
summary it's right to name Ursynów
"Bedroom of Warsaw"
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