The Royal Route ( Polish: Trakt Królewski, IPA: [ˈtrakt kruˈlɛfskʲi]) in Warsaw, Poland, is a former communication route that led southward from the city's Old Town. It now comprises a series of connecting Warsaw streets that feature a number of historic landmarks.
The Royal Route begins at Warsaw's Castle Square and runs south down Krakowskie Przedmieście (Kraków Suburb Street), ulica Nowy Świat (New World Street), Aleje Ujazdowskie ( Ujazdów Avenue), ulica Belwederska ( Belweder Street) and ulica Sobieskiego ( Sobieski Street), finally to arrive at Wilanów ( King Jan III Sobieski's personal residence).
The route, with other portions of Warsaw Old Town, is one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments ( Pomnik historii) as designated September 16, 1994. Its listing is maintained by the National Heritage Board of Poland.
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The Royal Route ( Polish: Trakt Królewski, IPA: [ˈtrakt kruˈlɛfskʲi]) in Warsaw, Poland, is a former communication route that led southward from the city's Old Town. It now comprises a series of connecting Warsaw streets that feature a number of historic landmarks.
The Royal Route begins at Warsaw's Castle Square and runs south down Krakowskie Przedmieście (Kraków Suburb Street), ulica Nowy Świat (New World Street), Aleje Ujazdowskie ( Ujazdów Avenue), ulica Belwederska ( Belweder Street) and ulica Sobieskiego ( Sobieski Street), finally to arrive at Wilanów ( King Jan III Sobieski's personal residence).
The route, with other portions of Warsaw Old Town, is one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments ( Pomnik historii) as designated September 16, 1994. Its listing is maintained by the National Heritage Board of Poland.
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