📜 The Mermaid of Warsaw (Polish: Syrenka Warszawska) is a symbol of Warsaw, represented on the city's coat of arms and in numerous statues. 🔍 Legend tells of her protecting fishermen and the city after being rescued from a greedy merchant, having swum from the Baltic Sea to the Vistula River and vowing to protect the city. # Why Go 🏛️ See an iconic symbol of Warsaw's history, legend, resilience, and strength. 📸 Great photo opportunities in Old Town Square and by the Vistula River. 🚶 Explore various mermaid statues and symbols throughout the city. # Why Avoid ⚠️ In winter, a skating rink may make access difficult. # Tips 🔍 Look for other mermaid symbols and statues across Warsaw. # Cost 💰 Free to access.