Castle Square, Warsaw

Castle Square (Polish: plac Zamkowy) is a historic square in front of the Royal Castle – the former official residence of Polish monarchs – located in Warsaw, Poland. It is a popular meeting place for tourists and locals. The square, of somewhat triangular shape, features the landmark Sigismund's Column to the south-west, and is surrounded by historic townhouses. It marks the beginning of the bustling Royal Route extending to the south.

Castle Square
Native nameplac Zamkowy (Polish)
TypeSquare
Maintained byWarsaw City Council
LocationŚródmieście, Warsaw, Poland
Coordinates52°14′51″N 21°0′49″E
SouthRoyal Road
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