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Sochaczew
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Akademia Prymusa Niepubliczna SP nr 1 w Sochaczewie
SDG 4Quality Education
- Duration
- 6 wks
- Spots
- 2
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Sochaczew
A smaller Polish town · about 53 km from Warsaw as the crow flies.
About the place
Meet Sochaczew
Sochaczew is a town in central Poland, with 33,456 inhabitants. It is the capital of Sochaczew County within the Masovian Voivodeship and is located approximately 50 km (31 mi) west from the capital of Poland Warsaw
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- Region
- Masovian Voivodeship
- Population
- 34,439 (2021)
- Distance
- 53 km to Warsaw · 242 km to Kraków (straight line)
Where it is
Finding Sochaczew
Many AIESEC projects are in smaller towns and villages, not only big cities. Sochaczew is about 53 km from Warsaw.
your free time
Life in a smaller place
Life in Sochaczew is quieter than in a big city, and you get to know the place and its people well. For a weekend out, Warsaw is about 53 km away.
Explore WarsawIn Warsaw
- Walk the Old Town and the Royal Castle, rebuilt after the war
- See the city from the Palace of Culture's 30th-floor terrace
- Free Chopin concerts in Łazienki Park on summer Sundays
- Warsaw Rising Museum
Before you come
Good to know
- Flying in
- Warsaw Modlin (WMI), 37 km away · Warsaw Chopin (WAW), 50 km away
- Getting around
- Regional buses and trains connect to the nearest cities. Trains between cities run with PKP Intercity and regional lines.
- Money
- Polish złoty (PLN). Cards and phone payments work almost everywhere.
- Language
- Polish. Many young people speak English, and your local AIESEC team helps with the rest.
- Weather
- Cold winters, often below 0 °C, and warm summers. Pack for the season of your project.
- Emergencies
- Call 112, the EU-wide emergency number. Plugs are type C/E, 230 V.