Warsaw - Post Report Question and Answers
Is this a "shopping post"? Are there interesting handicrafts, artwork, antiques, or other items that people typically buy there?
Polish pottery is great, and sturdy enough to be used everyday. - Oct 2021
Plenty of shopping in Old Town Warsaw and there are so many nice malls! - Jan 2021
Clothes shopping is quite good, particularly at Galeria Mokotow (designer section). Local Polish pottery is also a popular souvenir item, as are flavoured Polish vodkas. - Sep 2019
Polish pottery from Boleslawiec. Cheap, available, popular... and heavy! :) - May 2018
Not sure. - Apr 2018
Polish pottery and hand carved items. - Dec 2016
Polish pottery, amber jewelry, basketry, local art. It's not the greatest shopping country, as far as unique items go, but there are some nice things. - Mar 2016
Boleslawiec pottery, Polish crystal, amber jewelry, carved wooden boxes, antique prints. - Sep 2015
Polish crafts, pottery, and artwork are excellent and highly sought after. You can also spend your saved money on ski trips to the Tatras or summer weekends in Gdansk and the Tri-Cities. - Nov 2014
Polish Pottery, folk crafts, glassware - Feb 2012
Cristal Ceramics. - Aug 2011
Poland is known for Amber. Also, in the southern area of Zacopane, you can get really good leather items. - Aug 2011
Boleslawiec pottery. - Mar 2011
None - Jan 2011
Boleslawiec pottery, travel, independent cinema tickets, winter clothes. - Dec 2010
Boloslawiec pottery, beautiful linens. - Feb 2010
Polish handicrafts, Boleslawiec pottery, WWII militaria, amber, glassware, antiques. Pretty much anything come to think of it - Aug 2009
There are so many beautiful things to buy in Poland. Polish pottery, wood carvings, icons, amber, art, and on and on. - Jun 2008
Boleslawic pottery (it is cheaper to buy it in Boleslawic than Warsaw), crystal, glassware, amber lamps, Soviet and German militaria (but this is fact drying up and there are more knockoffs than origianls these days). - Apr 2008
Polish pottery, Krosno glass, Jablonski crystal, wooden carvings, clay angels, religious art. - Feb 2008
