Royal Castle, Warsaw Zamek Królewski w Warszawie
The Royal Castle in Warsaw is a royal palace, castle, museum, and architectural heritage monument located in Warsaw, Poland. Commissioned by Sigismund III Vasa and designed by architect Giovanni Battista Trevano, it is listed on the provincial register of monuments, as an immovable monument in Poland, and as a municipal immovable monument in Poland. It ranks 9 by English Wikipedia lookups among the countrys sights out of 39 sights of the country on this site.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are June, July, and August, with daily highs of 21 °C to 24 °C and lows of 12 °C to 14 °C, while January and February are the coldest months with daily highs of 1 °C to 2 °C and lows of -4 °C. July experiences the most rain with 77 mm on about 14 days, whereas February, March, September, and November have rain on about 9 days. The site is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 to 16:00 and Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00. Adult admission is 30 zl and student admission is 20 zl, with wheelchair access noted as limited. The address is pl. Zamkowy 4.
The nearest airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport in Warsaw, located 10 km away, and the site is 2 km from the capital of Warsaw. Nearby places to visit include Old Town, Warsaw at 0.3 km, Palace of Culture and Science at 1.9 km, and Wilanów Palace at 10.5 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 24 °C. The wettest is July, with about 77 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| Average low, °C | -4 | -4 | -1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | -3 |
| Rainfall, mm | 32 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 56 | 75 | 77 | 66 | 48 | 34 | 43 | 41 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
