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Enormously fascinating, The Warsaw Rising Museum is a moving experience that anyone to Warsaw must visit. This museum will almost certainly not bore anyone, especially with the museum's superb use of multimedia. The museum has bilingual displays in Polish and English. The museum does a good job of explaining the perceived history of the insurgents and the Uprising in the years following the Second World War. You can also take an elevator to the rooftop to see the surroundings of Wola district. If you go on Sunday, they have chapel services at 12:30.

A museum dedicated to the history of gasworks and provision of municipal gas, aptly located in Warsaw's old gasworks.

The railway museum in the former Warszawa Główna (Warsaw Main) train station, a boon for railway buffs.

Famous tombs: Estera Rachela Kamińska, Isaac Loeb Peretz, Ludwig Zamenhof (the creator of Esperanto). Also contains a symbolic monument to Janusz Korczak (he died in a concentration camp).

Contains Halperts' Chapel (Kaplica Halpertów). Famous tombs: Wojciech Gerson, Tadeusz Stefan Jaroszewski, Emil Wedel, Szymon Bogumił Zug.

Famous tombs: Anna German, Leopold Kronenberg, Józef Simmler, Stefan Żeromski.