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Burke’s 19th-century outbuilding will undergo restoration. It is a relic of Praga’s wooden buildings

The only surviving wooden building in Old Praga will be saved. The building, at the request of the City of…

13 May 2024

Brutalist town hall in Bensberg – concrete construction adjacent to historic castle

Bensberg Castle is a medieval complex in Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Between 1962 and 1972, it was extended according to…

10 May 2024

Modernism’s most famous house. Frank L. Wright’s Fallingwater

Mr and Mrs Kaufmann's summer house, more widely known as 'Fallingwater', is one of Frank Lloyd Wright's finest designs. The…

8 May 2024

What a discovery! Magdalena Samozwaniec’s notebooks found in the ceiling of Kossakówka

Notebooks by Magdalena Samozwaniec were found in the ceiling of the famous Kossakówka, which is currently undergoing major renovation. Workers…

6 May 2024

Weichmann textile house – iconic architectural landmark of Gliwice

The Weichmann Textile House (Seidenhaus Weichamann) is one of Upper Silesia's most important objects of modernist architecture. It combines functionalist…

6 May 2024

The most beautiful Art Nouveau roof. Gran Hotel Ciudad de México

This neo-classical hotel conceals a stunning Art Nouveau interior. Built at the end of the 19th century, the Gran Hotel…

30 April 2024

The Royal Gardens at Wawel Castle have opened to the public. There you can see an exhibition of sculptures

The Royal Gardens at Wawel Castle have been opened to all visitors. For the first time in history, a secret…

30 April 2024

Stargard Town Hall – a Gothic gem of Western Pomerania

The Stargard Town Hall is one of the most valuable surviving Gothic monuments in Pomerania. Its creator decorated it with…

29 April 2024

The Officer’s House in Warsaw’s Filtry district – monumental architecture of the inter-war period

The Officers' House on the corner of Niepodległości Avenue and Koszykowa Street is the largest of the residential buildings erected…

29 April 2024

Rector’s Palace on Koszykowa Street. A neo-Rococo gem awaiting renovation

At 80 Koszykowa Street, at the busy intersection with Tytus Chałubiński Street, there is a small building. Although the current…

29 April 2024

Pharmacy “Under the Blackbird” – avant-garde modernism from the Oder River

The "Pod Murzynem" (German: Mohrenapotheke) pharmacy is one of the most characteristic buildings in Wrocław built in the spirit of…

26 April 2024

Hala Mirowska in a new version. One of the offices proposed an openwork installation on the extension

Mirowska Hall is today a unique monument of engineering art in the capital. Together with its twin, Gwardia Hall, they…

25 April 2024

Krasiński Palace opens its doors! For the first time in its history it will present valuable exhibits

Krasiński Palace, also known as the Palace of the Republic, will open its doors to the public for the first…

25 April 2024

The Grand Hotel is almost a century old. The Sopot icon is still a symbol of luxury

Sopot's Grand Hotel is one of the most famous hotels in Poland. Construction of the building, now operating under the…

25 April 2024

Another Łódź townhouse will regain its former glory. 1 Włókiennicza Street is currently undergoing modernisation

Another Łódź tenement will regain its former glory. In 2022, the city settled the ownership rights to the property at…

23 April 2024

Grossówna’s house was rebuilt. The building was moved to Wola Zamkowa Street in Toruń

A reconstructed Grossówna house, where the artist lived in her youth, has been erected at Wola Zamkowa Street in Toruń.…

23 April 2024

The building on Moniuszki Street is to undergo redevelopment. Previously, the capital’s famous Adria restaurant operated there

Adria was a catering and entertainment establishment located in the years 1931-1944 in downtown Warsaw, at 10 Moniuszki St. In…

22 April 2024

The Geological Museum in Warsaw is more than a century old. It presents extremely interesting collections

The Geological Museum in Warsaw is located in the building of the State Geological Institute at 4 Rakowiecka St. It…

22 April 2024

The oldest secular brick building in Konin has undergone renovation. The Zemełka House is as good as new

The Zemełka House is one of the oldest and most valuable historical monuments in Konin. The simple building, not really…

19 April 2024

Walls that speak. A walk through the preserved fragments of the Warsaw Ghetto boundaries

Warsaw's history is inextricably linked with the history of its Jewish community. At the outbreak of the Second World War,…

18 April 2024

A turquoise pearl of art deco style in LA. Eastern Columbia Building

The turquoise Eastern Columbia Lofts building is an outstanding example of the art deco style in Los Angeles. The building's…

18 April 2024

Until the 18th century, Wrocław’s Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Piasek was crowned by a tall tower. Now a model of it has been created

For most of Wrocław's monuments, the years of the Second World War proved to be the most devastating. However, the…

18 April 2024

Warsaw’s Elizeum. Unusual building prepares for major renovation

The Elizeum is one of Warsaw's most mysterious monuments. The underground structure was erected in the late 18th century as…

17 April 2024

Mariavite Cathedral in Plock – captivating neo-Gothic architecture on the Vistula River

The Mariavite Cathedral in Plock serves as the central religious centre of the Old Catholic Mariavite Church in Poland. It…

17 April 2024

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