monuments

American settlement in Upper Silesia. Colony established in the 1920s for families from the USA

The American Colony in Katowice's Giszowiec is one of the most original residential complexes not only in Silesia, but also…

9 May 2024

It is almost all made of wood. The historic railway station in Žičín as good as new

It was built in 1883. The railway station in the small town of Žičín is a historic building administratively located…

9 May 2024

Jan Zachwatowicz – Distinguished advocate of restoration of Warsaw’s Old Town

Prof. Dr. Jan Zachwatowicz was one of the main specialists involved in the process of rebuilding Polish cities after World…

8 May 2024

Warsaw’s Przyjaźń Estate is in for a revolution! Wooden houses will undergo renovation

The Przyjaźń estate located in Warsaw's Bemowo district was established in the 1950s as a residential base for the builders…

8 May 2024

Riddle solved! Empik will be operating in the Cepelia pavilion!

At the beginning of the year, we reported on the start of work to renovate a famous building in the…

6 May 2024

Gdansk: during the renovation of the Żuraw, many relics were found

The renovation of the historic Żuraw in Gdańsk took more than three years and was completed in April. The restored…

4 May 2024

Marian Lalewicz: the great architect of Warsaw-Petersburg. His works still inspire admiration today

Marian Lalewicz is one of the most prominent architects of pre-war Poland. He was active not only in the country,…

29 April 2024

It is charming. The old church in Orlu has gained monument status

St. Matthew's Church in Orlu has a rich history. Its origins date back as far as the 15th century. Over…

28 April 2024

The city will subsidise the renovation of Poznań’s historic buildings. Among others, Art Nouveau townhouses will regain their splendour

The city will subsidise the renovation of Poznań monuments. Thanks to grants of PLN 1.3 million, 11 buildings will regain…

24 April 2024

Fire in Copenhagen. The spire of the 400-year-old Stock Exchange collapsed!

A fire in Copenhagen broke out during the renovation of the Old Stock Exchange, which is one of the city's…

16 April 2024

Tenement house in Bytom after renovation. Beautiful details have been renovated

The tenement house is located at 3 Jagiellońska Street in Bytom, formerly Hohenzollernstraße. It was built at the end of…

15 April 2024

Katowice: Pulaski shaft buildings to be revived!

The city is launching a tender to select a redevelopment contractor. The changes will transform the former Pulaski shaft buildings…

14 April 2024

It is beautiful. Krasiczyn Castle perfect for a weekend

It has a rich history. The castle in Krasiczyn was built in 1631 and designed by the Italian architect Galeazzo…

13 April 2024

A shoe factory like a modernist palace. Today it is on the UNESCO list

The Fagus shoe factory in Alfeld is a large industrial complex that was built in the early 20th century. The…

12 April 2024

It’s been 10 years since the revitalisation. This is what the Old Mine in Walbrzych looked like

This is an example of successful revitalisation. The old "Julia" coal mine in Walbrzych has become a place where science,…

11 April 2024

She was Poland’s youngest monument. Demolition of the Tarnów chapel

Alex's Votum Chapel is located in the small town of Tarnow in the municipality of Wilga in the Mazowieckie Voivodeship.…

10 April 2024

The Krystyna shaft in Bytom will be revived. Medusa Group project

The dilapidated building was bought by an investor, who commissioned architects from the Medusa Group studio to prepare the design.…

8 April 2024

Gdansk will renovate more than 100 buildings. We have the full list!

Gdansk will renovate more than 100 buildings, according to the latest announcement on the city of Gdansk website. The renovation…

7 April 2024

Oscar Niemeyer in Paris. Modernist party headquarters

The edifice has had monument status for several years. The headquarters of the French Communist Party in Paris is a…

7 April 2024

The historic Palace of Sports in Łódź will be renovated

The planned investment was announced by the Municipal Sports and Recreation Centre in Łódź. The Palace of Sport, i.e. the…

2 April 2024

Historic signal box in Bytom to be renovated

We wrote about the plans to renovate it back in July 2023, and now the railwaymen have given more details.…

30 March 2024

The Main Building of the Warsaw School of Economics – a characteristic edifice known as the symbol of the university

The campus of the Warsaw School of Economics was designed by Jan Witkiewicz-Koszczyc as a large, truly palatial establishment. However,…

26 March 2024

Historic airplane hangar in Lublin restored to shine

It was built in 1923. The old aircraft hangar is located at 2 Vronska Street in Lublin. It has recently…

26 March 2024

For 100 years it has stood in the heart of Krakow. The NBP building celebrates its birthday

The magnificent edifice of the NBP District Branch is located in the very heart of Krakow at 20 Basztowa St.…

25 March 2024

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