Warsaw

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Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland, known for its resilient history, especially its near-total destruction in World War II and subsequent postwar reconstruction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
becameCapitalOfPoland 1596
climate humid continental climate
continent Europe
country Poland
currency Polish złoty
foundingCentury 13th century
grantedCityRights 1323
hasAirport Warsaw Chopin Airport
Warsaw Modlin Airport
hasHistoricDistrict Warsaw self-linksurface differs
surface form: Warsaw Old Town
hasLandmark Palace of Culture and Science
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Wilanów Palace
Łazienki Park
hasPublicTransport Warsaw Metro
Warsaw Tram system
hasRiverBank left bank of Vistula
right bank of Vistula
hasUniversity University of Warsaw
Warsaw University of Technology
historicalRegion Masovian Voivodeship
surface form: Mazovia
hostedEvent Warsaw Uprising
surface form: Warsaw Uprising 1944
isAcademicCenterOf Poland
isCapitalOf Poland
isCulturalCenterOf Poland
isEconomicCenterOf Poland
isLargestCityOf Poland
isPoliticalCenterOf Poland
isSeatOf Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate)
President of Poland
knownFor Warsaw Uprising
surface form: Warsaw Uprising of 1944

postwar reconstruction
locatedIn Masovian Voivodeship
locatedOnRiver Vistula River
mayorTitle Mayor of Warsaw
officialLanguage Polish
partOf Central Europe
percentageDestroyedInWWIIApproximate 85%
populationApproximate 1.8 million
populationMetroApproximate 3.1 million
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
twinCity Berlin
Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Paris
vehicleRegistrationCode WA
Warsaw Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
wasHeavilyDestroyedIn World War II

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Okopowa Street locatedIn Warsaw
Okopowa Street hasCity Warsaw
Anielewicz placeOfDeath Warsaw
subject surface form: Mordechai Anielewicz
Anielewicz residence Warsaw
subject surface form: Mordechai Anielewicz
ŻOB formedIn Warsaw
I. J. Singer workLocation Warsaw
Henryk Iwański (Polish liaison and commander of cooperating unit) placeOfActivity Warsaw
subject surface form: Henryk Iwański
ŻZW activeInCity Warsaw
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews foundingOrganizations Warsaw
this entity surface form: City of Warsaw
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews fundingSource Warsaw
this entity surface form: City of Warsaw
Ministry of Public Security headquartersLocation Warsaw
subject surface form: Ministry of Public Security (Poland)
Polish Crown capital Warsaw
Election Department headquartersLocation Warsaw
subject surface form: Election Department (OSCE/ODIHR)
this entity surface form: Warsaw, Poland
Human Rights Department headquartersLocation Warsaw
subject surface form: Human Rights Department (OSCE/ODIHR)
Human Rights Department locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Warsaw
subject surface form: Human Rights Department (OSCE/ODIHR)
Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department headquartersLocation Warsaw
this entity surface form: Warsaw, Poland
Legia Warsaw location Warsaw
Legia Warsaw homeCountryCapital Warsaw
this entity surface form: Warsaw is the capital of Poland
Constitution Day mainCeremonyLocation Warsaw
subject surface form: Constitution Day (Poland)
Independence Day mainCelebrationLocation Warsaw
subject surface form: Polish Independence Day
Polska Ludowa stolica Warsaw
this entity surface form: Warszawa
Vilna Troupe hadBranchesIn Warsaw