WARSAW — (Pol. Warszawa), originally capital of the Masovia region; from the 16th century, capital of Poland. Jews were apparently living in Warsaw by the end of the 14th century, but the first explicit information on Jewish settlement dates from 1414. In … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Warsaw Metro — Wierzbno Station Info Owner city of Warsaw … Wikipedia
Warsaw Cross-City Line — ( pl. Linia Średnicowa) is a 7 km railway line crossing downtown Warsaw in the East West direction. Opened in 1933 and electrified in 1936, it initially had two tracks, with additional two added in 1949. The central part of the line is in a… … Wikipedia
Warsaw — For other uses, see Warsaw (disambiguation) and Warszawa (disambiguation). Warsaw Warszawa Capital City of Warsaw Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa Top … Wikipedia
Warsaw New Town — The New Town Market Square Warsaw s New Town is a neighbourhood dating from the 15th century. It lies just north of the Old Town and is connected to it by ulica Freta (English: Freta Street), which begins at the Barbican. Like the Old Town, the… … Wikipedia
warsaw — /wawr saw/, n. 1. Also called warsaw grouper. a large grouper, Epinephelus nigritus, found in the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean. 2. the jewfish, Epinephelus itajara, found off both coasts of tropical America. [1880 85, Amer.; < Sp guasa] *… … Universalium
Warsaw — /wawr saw/, n. 1. Polish, Warszawa. a city in and the capital of Poland, in the E central part, on the Vistula River. 1,436,000. 2. a town in N Indiana. 10,649. * * * I City (pop., 2001 est.: 1,610,471), capital of Poland, on the Vistula River.… … Universalium
Warsaw Barbican — The Warsaw Barbican ( pl. Barbakan warszawski) is a barbican (semicircular fortified outpost) in Warsaw, Poland, and one of few remaining relics of the complex network of historic fortifications that once encircled Warsaw. Located between the Old … Wikipedia
Military history of the Warsaw Uprising — Warsaw Uprising Prelude Military description Military units involved Lack of outside support Capitulation Aftermath Planned destruction of Warsaw People … Wikipedia
Street names of Warsaw — Warsaw is the capital of the European country of Poland. This page gives an overview of street names in the city that refer to famous persons, cities or historic events. Traditionally the streets in Warsaw, unlike in many other cities in Poland,… … Wikipedia