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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]
Kraków was a city of arts and crafts, a meeting place of East and West. The city retains a high level of integrity and includes buildings and features in styles from the early Romanesque to the Modernist periods. A minor boundary modification of the site took place in 2010. [6] Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines Lesser Poland: 1978
All municipalities in Poland are governed regardless of their type under the mandatory mayor–council government system. Executive power in a rural gmina is exercised by a wójt, while the homologue in municipalities containing cities or towns is called accordingly either a city mayor (prezydent miasta) or a town mayor (burmistrz), all of them elected by a two-round direct election, while the ...
Architecture of Poland. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. ...
Gothic churches can be found all over Poland, especially in major cities of late medieval Poland, including Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk. The St. Mary's Church in Gdańsk is the largest brick church in the world. The Pelplin Cathedral in Pelplin, Pomerania is one of the largest churches in Poland.
City defensive walls with gates and watchtowers: Half of 14th century to early 16th century: One of the oldest and finest examples of city walls in Poland. ↑: Dybów Castle: 1424–1428: Polish border castle on the opposite (southern) side of Wistula river, historically outside the Land of Chełmno: ↓: Trzebcz Szlachecki (Gm. Kijewo Król.)
Architecture portal; Poland portal Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. ... Buildings and structures in Poland by city (73 C)
Religious buildings and structures in Poland by city (9 C) Sports venues in Poland by populated place (6 C) B. Buildings and structures in Bełchatów (3 P)