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Renoma
ul. Świdnicka 40
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When completed in 1930, this consumer showpiece represented interwar Wrocław’s prosperity and splendour: a towering monument of European modernism, Renoma was …
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Centennial Hall
ul. Wystawowa 1
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With Wrocław developing rapidly in the late 19th century it was determined that the city required an exhibition hall and the hundred year anniversary of …
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Dolmed
ul. Legnicka 40
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Cooky and futuristic enough to be featured in the 1978 Polish-Soviet sci-fi flick Inquest of Pilot Pirx (based on Stanisław Lem’s Tales of Pilot Pirx), the …
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Igloo House
ul. Moniuszki 33
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Designed and built in the 1960s by Polish architect Wiktor Lipiński, the man responsible for the famed UFO-like observatory atop Śnieżka in the Karkonosze …
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Kameleon Department Store
ul. Szewska 6/7
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A gorgeous example of 1920's expressionism (an type of early modernism, related to art deco), the Kameleon - originally known as Kaufhaus Rudolf Petersdorff - …
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Scientists' House
Pl. Grunwaldzki 15/21
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This, you could say, is the original: the first commie-flavour modernist high-rise built in Wrocław after WWII, before blocks of flats became commonplace. As …
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Sedesowce
Pl. Grunwaldzki 4-20, ul. Curie-Skłodowskiej 15
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Ah, the wonders of communist architecture. The Katowice metropolis has its Star Blocks and UFO-shaped Spodek building, Gdańsk has the 860m-long Falowiec, and …
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Sępolno
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The period between WWI and WWII saw overcrowding push authorities into constructing a series of suburban housing estates on the outskirts of Wrocław. One of …
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Trzonolinowiec
ul. Tadeusza Kościuszki 72
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Also known as wisielec (which can be interpreted as either 'hanging building' or 'hanging man', depending on how morbid you're feeling that day), the …
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WuWA
ul. Wróblewskiego, ul. Tramwajowa, ul. Dembowskiego, ul. Zielonego Dębu, ul. Kopernika
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This rather run-down collection of modernist buildings located just past the Centennial Hall and Wrocław Zoo is what remains of one of six model housing …
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