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Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library

66 Dobra
00-312 Warsaw
Parks & Gardens
66 Dobra
00-312 Warsaw
(+48) 22 552 51 78
informacja.buw@uw.edu.pl
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About Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library

The Garden is located on the roof of a new building of the University of Warsaw Library (Powiśle) and is one of the largest roof gardens in Europe. From the top, you will have a wonderful view of Warsaw, including the Vistula river and the Palace of Culture and Science. The library Garden has two parts: the upper garden on the roof and the lower garden where you will find the ponds, the fountain, and the granite sculptures. The Lower Garden is open all year, and the Roof Garden is open from April 1 until the end of October.

University of Warsaw library with beautiful rooftop gardens in Poland

The Roof Garden – reopening after the winter season: April 1, 2021

  • Opening hours in April: 8 am – 6 pm.
  • May – September: 8 am – 8 pm.
  • From November 1 until March 31, the roof garden is closed, only the lower garden is available.
  • Free entrance.

View from the Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library, attractions for children, palace of culture and science
How to get there:

  • The Garden is located in Powiśle district, close to the Copernicus Center and Vistula river
  • By car: On weekdays, the Garden area is within paid parking zone. On weekends, visitors can park for free on small streets around the library. However, it may be difficult to find a free spot
  • By bus: 105, 118, 127 (bus stop: Biblioteka Uniwersytecka)
  • By metro: line 2, Centrum Nauki Kopernik stop (requires 10-minute walk – about 800 m, Google navigation may be useful if you are new in Warsaw)

Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, pond in the park

Opening hours:

  • April: 8 am – 6 pm.
  • May – September: 8 am – 8 pm.
  • From November 1 until March 31, the roof garden is closed, only the lower garden is available.

Tickets:

  • Free entrance

Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, paths in the park

Other information:

  • Animals are not allowed
  • Feel free to have a picnic on the grass – it is allowed there:)
  • Please note that from November 1 until March 31 only the Lower Garden is open

Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, observation platform

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Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, stairs
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children
View from theRoof Garden of the Warsaw University Library, attractions for children, copernicus center, centrum nauki kopernik
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, park
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, pond in the park
View from the Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library, attractions for children, palace of culture and science
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, paths in the park
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, observation platform
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, stairs
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children
View from theRoof Garden of the Warsaw University Library, attractions for children, copernicus center, centrum nauki kopernik
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, park
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, pond in the park
View from the Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library, attractions for children, palace of culture and science
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, paths in the park
Roof Garden of the Warsaw University Library with kids, attractions for children, observation platform

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