• The current coat of arms of Warsaw. The coat of arms of Old Warsaw is located on the cover of the book "Regestrum proventuum et expensorum civitatis antiq [ue] varsaviae"...
  • Look around carefully, because the Mermaid can be found in many places in Warsaw.
  • Indeed, despite her unique status in Poland as the Warsaw mermaid, Syrenka has a mermaid heritage that is well known and common in many other cultures.
  • The legend of the Warsaw mermaid, or “syrenka” in Polish, is a relatively simple one.
  • Symbol of Warsaw, the legend of the mermaid, imprisoned by traders and freed by a fisherman boy, to thank becomes patron of Warsaw.
  • Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of the Mermaid of Warsaw, a beloved symbol that embodies the spirit and resilience of the Polish capital.
  • Let us now introduce you to one of the main reasons that make Mermaid of Warsaw one of the most iconic landmarks in Warsaw which is its ideal location...
  • Collects folklore from Poland, including the story of a mermaid kidnapped and brought to Warsaw, a miner who meets the guardian spirit of a mine, and an orphan...
  • A curious sight for many visitors to Warsaw’s Old Town is the mermaid statue in the Old Town square, known locally as the Syrenka.
  • The original mermaid statue – or 'syrena' in local parlance – stands in the Museum of Warsaw, and was crafted from bronze by the expert hand of Konstanty...
  • Troopers of the British Queen’s Royal Hussars put on a patch with the Warsaw Mermaid on the left sleeve of their uniforms.
  • Konstanty Hegel was the first to create an image of the Warsaw Mermaid in the form of sculpture.