Warsaw’s Royal Gardens Lecture Series is nearing its end, offering the final opportunity to attend talks on the city’s historic and restored royal parks.
Final Lectures in the Royal Gardens Cycle
The Royal Gardens of Warsaw lecture cycle has only two remaining sessions, providing the last chance to participate in the program dedicated to the history and restoration of the capital’s residential gardens. The upcoming events focus on the Saski Garden and Ujazdowski Castle.
Context and Significance of the Cycle
The series accompanies the 80th anniversary celebrations of Warsaw’s reconstruction and presents the city’s most valuable garden concepts—development, transformations, and contemporary conservation efforts. Following spring lectures on the Royal Baths, Wilanow Garden, and the Royal Castle Garden, two autumn sessions will now be held for the public.
Event Details: Saski Garden
Time: 15:00Location: Dom Spotkań z Historią, ul. Karowa 20 in WarsawOrganizer: Warsaw City Greenery OfficeSpeaker: Jadwiga Zbrzeźna-Leżańska
The lecture dedicated to one of Warsaw’s oldest public parks will focus on its design principles within the context of the Saxon Axis, as well as changes that led to the current layout of greenery and park infrastructure. It will also cover modern maintenance and revitalization projects in the Saski Garden.
Event Details: Ujazdowski Castle
Time: 15:00Location and Organizer: Contemporary Art Centre Ujazdowski CastleSpeaker: Anna Majdecka-Strzeżek
The talk will present the history of the garden accompanying the residence on the Vistula Escarpment—from historical founding to modern use linked to cultural activities. The content will include a review of the most important stages of restoring and maintaining the greenery around Ujazdowski Castle.
Closing the Narrative of Warsaw’s Royal Gardens
Participating in the last two lectures will allow attendees to complete the story of the capital’s royal gardens—from ancient compositional axes to current standards for protecting and maintaining historic parks.
Source: MiejskiReporter, Warsaw City Greenery Office, Contemporary Art Centre Ujazdowski Castle.
