Ujazdów, Warsaw

Ujazdów
Warsaw neighbourhood
Location of Ujazdów neighbourhood (red) in the District of Śródmieście (navy blue)
Coordinates: 52°13′07″N 21°02′17″E / 52.2187°N 21.0380°E / 52.2187; 21.0380
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipMasovia
CityWarsaw

Ujazdów (Polish pronunciation: [uˈjazduf]) is a prominent neighbourhood situated in central Warsaw, the capital of Poland. It is the southernmost part of the Downtown (Śródmieście) district, next to Solec and historical Frascati. The main thoroughfare passing through the neighbourhood is Ujazdów Avenue; the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland, the Foreign Ministry and the Belweder Palace are located on or in the vicinity of the street. Ujazdów is an affluent neighbourhood, with villas, palaces and parks comprising most of its area. The most notable landmarks are the Łazienki Park and Palace on the Isle, the 18th century summer residence of Poland's last monarch Stanisław II Augustus.