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Poland’s capital is modern and has an excellent infrastructure. Nevertheless, it is important to consider some things before visiting Warsaw so that nothing stands in the way of a relaxing city trip to the Vistula.<\/p>\n\n

These things you should know before visiting Warsaw<\/h2>\n\n
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What could be better than taking a boat across the lake in \u0141azienki Park when the weather is nice?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n

Warsaw – climate and weather<\/h2>\n\n

The climate in Warsaw hardly differs from that in the north or east of Germany. The city is located in a zone that forms the transition from the continental climate and the climate of Western Europe, which is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean. This means that in summer it can be even warmer here than in Central Europe, but in winter it can be much colder. But don’t worry: except for the period between December and February, temperatures rarely drop below -10 degrees Celsius. Then it can also snow more heavily from time to time.<\/p>\n\n

Warsaw – the best time to travel<\/h2>\n\n

Apart from the cold winter months, you will always feel comfortable in Warsaw. No matter what the weather is like, there is always something to discover. In the summer you can relax on the banks of the Vistula, while in the winter you will find the wonderful Christmas markets, beautifully decorated streets and many ice skating rinks. <\/p>\n\n

However, early May would not be a good time, as two Polish holidays (May 1 and 3) follow each other and many Poles make a trip to the capital. You should also avoid Warsaw on All Saints’ Day (1.11.). Then almost all of Poland is on its feet to visit the graves of deceased relatives, and the traffic is almost unbearable. <\/p>\n\n

Important Warsaw Events<\/h2>\n\n

It is mainly music festivals that always attract many visitors to Warsaw. Among the most important Warsaw events are the Chopin concerts in the famous \u0141azienki Park, which take place every Sunday between May and September. <\/p>\n\n

Poland has a decades-long jazz tradition. Therefore, there are several jazz festivals in Warsaw. The most beautiful jazz festival in Warsaw is Jazz in the Old Town. In July and August, concerts of famous national and international jazz musicians take place in the Market Square. <\/p>\n\n

Warsaw also has its own film festival. It is held in the Palace of Culture, among other places, and shows mainly sophisticated films, with many accompanying events.<\/p>\n\n

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The Palace of Culture is one of the most exciting sights of the city<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n

Warsaw sights to see<\/h2>\n\n