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Wrocław is home to the Wroclaw Feature Film Studio (Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych), the Film Stuntman School, ATM Grupa, Grupa 13, and Polot Media (formerly Tako Media). [228] Film directors Andrzej Wajda, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Sylwester Chęciński, among others, made their film debuts in Wrocław.
Wroclaw was further weakened by the so-called Szaber, which transferred goods to Central Poland, and the campaign "bricks for Warsaw" by the Polish government ten years later, which provided reconstruction material for the levelled Old Town of the Polish capital. This loss of historic structures was irreversible and the consequences are still ...
The airport was built in 1938 as Flugplatz Breslau-Schöngarten Airport for German military purposes before World War II, when the city was still part of Germany. [3] It was the site of a military aviation school, the Luftkriegsschule Breslau-Schöngarten, later renamed Luftkriegsschule 5.
zoo.wroclaw.pl The Wrocław Zoological Garden ( Polish : Ogród Zoologiczny we Wrocławiu ), known simply as the Wrocław Zoo ( Polish : Zoo Wrocław ), is a zoo on Wróblewski Street in Wrocław , Poland .
Historical affiliations Silesians until 985 Duchy of Poland 985–1025 Kingdom of Poland 1025–1038 Duchy of Bohemia 1038–1054 Kingdom of Poland 1054–ca. 1320 Duchy of Silesia 1320–1348 Kingdom of Bohemia 1348–1469 Kingdom of Hungary 1469–1490 Kingdom of Bohemia 1490–1526 Habsburg monarchy 1526–1742 Kingdom of Prussia 1742–1871 German Empire 1871–1918 Weimar Germany 1918 ...
Islands in Wrocław, with the Cathedral Island on the right. The Cathedral Island (Polish: Ostrów Tumski, [ˈɔstruf ˈtumski], German: Dominsel, [ˈdoːmɪnzəl]) is the oldest part of the city of Wrocław in south-western Poland.
The Old Town in Wrocław (Polish: Stare Miasto we Wrocławiu) is the oldest part of the left-bank Wrocław, originating from the thirteenth century.It is surrounded by the City Moat, a remnant of the complex system of fortifications, largely based on natural and artificial sections of the Oder River and the Oława River flowing into it.
Wrocław County (Polish: powiat wrocławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland.It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.