Pawiak Prison Museum

Worth the stop

This is a chilling exhibition the prison during WWII. There are cells and a lot of photos and displays of objects found on-site. It was a sad place. Didn’t take long to see it but was well worth it

Grim reminder

This was a whistle stop visit before we headed back to the airport. A good 20 odd mins from the old town so opted for a short cab ride here . Many exhibits and articles from relatives of the dead tha...

A great place to learn about history

It is very fairly priced, tho it is small, we really enjoyed walking and seeing everything around, more then Polin museum.

Former Gestapo Prison of Horrors

A somber site and museum as it's one of the few remnants from the Nazi Occupation of Warsaw. Used by the SS and Gestapo, very little of the original prison remains, but you will see the original, albe...

A poignant reminder of how some suffered in this Warsaw prison.

Pawiak was an interrogation prison located on Pawia Street, which it is named after. Built in the 1830's it was in use after WW1 and then during WW2 by the Nazi's. It is thought that around 37,000 pr...