Created in the late 19th century, this attractively laid-out park includes quirky contemporary sculptures such as the giant metal Giraffe by Władysław Frycza, and a concrete enclosure that's home to three brown bears Tatra, Mała and Sabina.
Park Praski
Warsaw
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- tram: Park Praski
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