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The architecture of Poland includes modern and historical monuments of architectural and historical importance. Several important works of Western architecture, such as the Wawel Hill, the Książ and Malbork castles, cityscapes of Toruń, Zamość, and Kraków are located in the country. Some of them are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. [1]
Following is a list of notable Polish architects and architects from Poland ordered by architectural period. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The mannerist architecture and sculpture have two major traditions: Polish-Italian and Netherlandish (Dutch-Flemish), that dominated in northern Poland. [11] The Silesian mannerism of South-Western Poland was largely influenced by Bohemian and German mannerism, while the Pomeranian mannerism of North-Western Poland was influenced by Gothic ...
The park design influenced the development of the landscape architecture profession. Sustaining severe damage during World War II, it has been since restored in both countries. [19] Centennial Hall: Lower Silesia: 2006 1165; i, ii, iv (cultural) The Centennial Hall is an early Modernist building made of reinforced concrete.
Architecture of Poland. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. ...
Gothic architecture is represented in the majestic churches but also at the burgher houses and fortifications.The most significant buildings are St. John's Cathedral (14th century), the temple is a typical example of the so-called Masovian gothic style, St. Mary's Church (1411), a town house of Burbach family (14th century), [1] Gunpowder Tower (after 1379) and the Royal Castle Curia Maior ...
Polish Romanesque architecture was influenced by the Polish Pre-Romanesque style. Most of Romanesque buildings in Poland can be found in Greater Poland, Kuyavia, Lower Silesia and Lesser Poland regions. Many Polish Romanesque buildings represent the characteristic Brick Romanesque style due to limited stone resources. Majority of these ...
This list is a part of the international List of Gothic brick buildings. For the parts of this list on the various countries see: For the parts of this list on the various countries see: Navigation: BELA • BEL • CZ • DK • ENG • EST • FIN • FRA • GER • HUNG • ITA • LAT • LIT • NL • POL • RUS • SK • SWE • SWI ...