Anielewicz Bunker Tomb
Warsaw Ghetto bunker site commemorating Jewish resistance
A wartime bunker in Warsaw linked to the 1943 Ghetto Uprising and Jewish resistance; visitors come to study Holocaust history and see memorial plaques nearby.
Anielewicz Bunker at a Glance#
About Anielewicz Bunker#
The Anielewicz Bunker refers to the wartime bunker at 18 Miła Street in Warsaw’s Muranów district that served as a command post for the Jewish Fighting Organization during the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The bunker is closely associated with Mordechai Anielewicz, the uprising’s leader.
The physical tenement that contained the bunker was destroyed during and after the uprising; today the location is commemorated by a memorial plaque and a marked site that denotes the bunker area. The spot is part of the network of memorial locations documenting the 1943 uprising.
The site is in central Warsaw’s Muranów neighborhood, an area that was the prewar Warsaw Ghetto and is now a district of the city with several related memorials and museums nearby.
- Historical significance: The site marks the location where the Jewish Fighting Organization set up a command post and where its leader, Mordechai Anielewicz, is believed to have died during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943.
What to See#
- Bunker site and memorial: The original bunker location at 18 Miła Street in the Muranów area - marked today by a memorial plaque and small commemorative site accessible from the street.
Weather & Climate near Anielewicz Bunker#
Anielewicz Bunker's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (506 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -5° - 1° | -7° | 24 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.2 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.1h |
| February | Poor | -4° - 2° | -5° | 24 mm | overcast | 90% | 4.0 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.7h |
| March | Acceptable | -1° - 7° | -1° | 27 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.1 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 3° - 13° | 6° | 34 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 13.8h |
| May | Very Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 15.5h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 22° | 17° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 16.5h |
| July | Very Good | 13° - 24° | 19° | 73 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 16.0h |
| August | Very Good | 13° - 23° | 18° | 56 mm | partly cloudy | 67% | 2.8 m/s | 1.0 high | 14.5h |
| September | Very Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 45 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.1 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 12.5h |
| October | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 6° | 34 mm | overcast | 82% | 3.5 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.4h |
| November | Poor | 1° - 6° | 0° | 39 mm | overcast | 91% | 3.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.6h |
| December | Poor | -3° - 2° | -5° | 34 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.5h |
