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Royal Łazienki Museum Presents Nordic Walking: Educational Walks Through Historic Gardens

Explore past Nordic walking events combining exercise with educational insights into Royal Łazienki's gardens and history.

The Nordic walking series at the Royal Łazienki Museum provided a refreshing way to connect with nature and history. Participants engaged in guided walks through the historic gardens, learning about the Enlightenment era and specific garden themes like blooming plants and trees. These events were designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both physical activity and cultural enrichment in a beautiful setting. Experts led the groups, sharing knowledge about the park's unique landscape.

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Exhibition summary

A series of Nordic walking events held in the Royal Łazienki gardens, combining physical activity with educational insights into the Enlightenment era and the history of the gardens. Led by an instructor and a landscape architect/forester, these walks explored themes like blooming gardens and trees.

Curatorial context

The 'Nordic walking' events offered participants a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and historical significance of the Royal Łazienki gardens. These sessions were designed to deepen knowledge of the Enlightenment era while enjoying the outdoors. Led by Agata Pietrzyk-Sławińska, an instructor from the Łazienki Royal Park Education Centre, and Robert Jancelewicz, a landscape architect and forester from the Łazienki Gardens Department, the walks focused on specific themes. The session on June 2nd was titled 'Blooming Gardens,' while the one on June 23rd focused on 'Trees of the Łazienki Gardens.' Participants were advised to wear comfortable clothing and footwear, bring a water bottle, and ideally their own Nordic walking poles.

Admission and ticket notes

The first meeting was free of charge. For the second meeting, tickets were priced at 12 PLN and could be purchased at the Łazienki Royal Park ticket offices. Contact numbers for additional information were 22 50 60 104 or 22 50 60 044.

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Nordic walking sessions were led by instructor Agata Pietrzyk-Sławińskiej and landscape architect/forester Robert Jancelewicz.
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