The architecture of transformation and postmodernism in Poland

The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Queen of Poland in Głogów was built between 1981 and 1986, designed by Marian Fiskus and J...

A hotel in Bolesławiec modeled after the Luxor Pyramid in Las Vegas. The pyramid itself was built between 2000 and 2005, designed...

Golden Tenement Houses, Artus Park, Waterside – these are various names for the controversial tenement complex on Długie Ogrody...

In the summer of 2024, demolition began on one of Poland’s most famous failed construction projects – the “villa on ...

The headquarters of the Silesian Library in Katowice. The building was constructed between 1991 and 1998, designed by the ARAR gro...

Freedom Square in Kutno, known throughout Poland as “Kutno Market Square,” is the most famous example of controversial...

Despite all the ecological, aesthetic, and social sins committed by this mountain of stone and concrete, Stobnica Castle is a stun...

The 36-meter-tall statue of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, in Świebodzin. It cost 6 million złoty, weighs approximately 440...

Polish Deconstructivism of the late 1980s. The church was designed by Witold Jerzy Molicki, the architect of several Wrocław hous...

A postmodern church in Wrocław’s Popowice neighborhood, built between 1982 and 1994. Designed by Wojciech Jarząbek, Wacła...

The Greek Catholic, postmodernist church in Biały Bór was built between 1992 and 1997, designed by painter Jerzy Nowosielski, wh...

This apartment building in Tychy was built between 1979 and 1983. It is an icon of Tychy postmodernism. Designed by Zdzisław Łoj...

The mBank building complex in Bydgoszcz, built between 1995 and 1998 on Grodzka Street, on the Brda River. Considered one of the b...

The building opened in 2003. Designed by a team of architects: Adam Pytel, Jarosław Kołodziejczyk, Ziemowit Domagała, and Stani...

The Częstochowa Railway Station complex was built between 1989 and 1996, designed by Krakow architect Ryszard Frankowicz. The pos...

The Old Town in Głogów is the most famous example of postmodernist retroversion of the destroyed historic city center. Retrovers...

The building on Słowackiego Avenue was completed in 1999, based on the competition-winning design by Tomasz Mańkowski. Winner of...

This corner residential building, located on Legionów Piłsudskiego and Zamoyskiego Streets, is located at the corner of Independ...

Tenement house on Poznańska Street in Poznań designed by Izabela Klimaszewska and Tadeusz Biedak. One of the so-called “su...

The “Zamek” building was built in 2000 by Ataner, based on an architectural design by PAB “Klimaszewska & Bi...

The Pope’s monument stands within the ruined Park of Sacred Miniatures in Częstochowa, which operated from 2011 to 2019 in ...

Coloseum Palace – a wedding venue in Kozłów, near Dębica. Inspired by ancient architecture and utilizing the simplified f...

A wedding venue and hotel in Dębica. Inspired by medieval fortified architecture. Address: ul. Kawęczyńska 59/B, Dębica.  ...

This postmodern church was built between 1997 and 1999, designed by architect Marek Gierulski, who collaborated with Seweryn Dancz...

The church was built between 1979 and 1991, designed by Henryk Buszko and Aleksander Franta, architects of the Tysiąclecia Housin...

The superstructure of the corner tenement house at Zwierzyniecka and Retoryka Streets, built in the 1870s. The building houses a h...

Built between 2002 and 2004, according to a design by Andrzej Kadłuczka and the Belgian studio UNA Architecture, it was construct...

The church was built between 1994 and 1999, designed by Wacław Seruga and Małgorzata Buratyńska-Seruga, designers of the Wesele...