2026-02-04
The building on Słowackiego Avenue was completed in 1999, based on the competition-winning design by Tomasz Mańkowski. Winner of the Mister Krakow award in 2000. Address: Juliusza Słowackiego 22, Kraków.
2026-02-04
The building on Słowackiego Avenue was completed in 1999, based on the competition-winning design by Tomasz Mańkowski. Winner of the Mister Krakow award in 2000. Address: Juliusza Słowackiego 22, Kraków.
This corner residential building, located on Legionów Piłsudskiego and Zamoyskiego Streets, is located at the corner of Independence Square in the Old Podgórze district of Krakow. Designed by Wojciech Obtułowicz, it won the Grand Prix at the 1st International Architecture Read more…
The superstructure of the corner tenement house at Zwierzyniecka and Retoryka Streets, built in the 1870s. The building houses a hotel, and some of the rooms are rented for office use. The building was renovated and expanded with an aluminum Read more…
Built between 2002 and 2004, according to a design by Andrzej Kadłuczka and the Belgian studio UNA Architecture, it was constructed on the site of the demolished 18th-century Royal Brewery. The hotel’s façade—critics say clumsily and insufficiently—reflects the architecture of Read more…
The church was built between 1994 and 1999, designed by Wacław Seruga and Małgorzata Buratyńska-Seruga, designers of the Wesele Północ residential complex adjacent to the church. The church complex, along with the parish buildings, walls, and gates, is constructed of Read more…
The building complex was built between 2004 and 2008, designed by Romuald Loegler. The lowest building, with a semicircular roof and an entrance to the opera house, is a former horse riding school from the early 20th century. The building Read more…
This corner building at Barska and Madalińskiego Streets in Krakow was built in the late 1980s according to a design by Romuald Loegler. The building’s two perpendicular wings are connected by a “tower” with a green roof and a glass-block Read more…
The church on Cegielniana Street in the Cegielniana housing estate is built of brick on the site of a former brickyard. Originally intended to be built according to a design by Dariusz Kozłowski, construction was halted due to a lack Read more…
A postmodernist development located between the socialist realist buildings of Osiedle Centrum A and Central Square, and the Nowohuckie Meadows. It was built between 1988 and 1995, designed by Romuald Loegler, with Wojciech Dobrzański and Michał Szymanowski as collaborators. The Read more…
This corner apartment building at Fabryczna Street and Aleja Pokoju in Krakow was built between 1992 and 1994, designed by a team led by Romuald Loegler. It features two gently arched wings connected by a rounded staircase made of glass Read more…
The museum opened in 1994, designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki in collaboration with Krzysztof Ingarden and JET Atelier. It was founded at the initiative of Andrzej Wajda, who allocated funds from the Kyoto Film Prize for its construction. In Read more…
One of Dariusz Kozłowski’s three most famous Krakow projects. The complex, comprising a laboratory, production hall, offices, and a concierge, belongs to the HEAN BEAUTY Cosmetics Factory. It was built between 1988 and 1990. Address: Krakow, ul. Mochnackiego 20–22.
The church was built between 1979 and 1988, designed by Roumuald Loegler and Jacek Czekaj, and consecrated on June 10, 1990. Built on a Greek cross plan, it is considered a Brutalist and Postmodernist church (although Wikipedia describes it as Read more…
One of the first large-format stores in Krakow, built in 1994-1995 according to a design by DDJM Biuro Architektoniczne, headed by Marek Dunikowski. In 1995, the building received the SARP Grand Prix of the Year Award. A synonymous with luxury Read more…
The second most popular Krakow castle in Poland after Wawel. A monumental, “castle-like” fortress made of prefabricated concrete panels, it was built between 1985 and 1994 using the stable and flexible SBM-75 technology. The entire complex was designed by Leszek Read more…
A 20-story office building next to Rondo Grzegórzeckie, which, including its spires, is the tallest building in Krakow (105 meters). The first skyscraper was built on this site between 1972 and 1975, commissioned by the Workers’ Publishing Cooperative “Prasa,” according Read more…
Built between 1999 and 2002, according to a design by Witold Cęckiewicz, as an expansion of the 19th-century convent of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy. After an unsuccessful architectural competition in 1997, the church’s design was commissioned directly Read more…
Designed for three families, this 540m² house was built in 2002 on Kasztanowa Street in the Wola Justowska district of Krakow. In 2004, it received the Main Award of the Association of Polish Architects for “courage, discipline, and uncompromising attitude.” Read more…
A complex of three office buildings, with the tallest, Unity Tower (102 meters), built on the site of the unfinished NOT office building, popularly known as the Skeletor. Construction work on this site began in 1975 and was halted four Read more…
One of Krakow’s most unusual and yet little-known churches, located in the Podgórze district in Rybitwy – the eastern, less populated, industrial and warehouse part of the city. The church was built between 1983 and 1995 on the grounds of Read more…
A postmodern villa designed by Dariusz Kozłowski and Maria Misiągiewicz, built between 1992 and 1996 in Krakow’s Zwierzyniec district on the Rudawa River. One of the most important villa projects of Polish postmodernism, it fully captures Dariusz Kozłowski’s idea of Read more…
The Jagiellonian University’s Polish Diaspora College, later the Jagiellonian University Guest House in Przegorzały, is now the Forest Hotel, run by the Krakow-based family business ZR Hotele. The complex was built between 1976 and 1991, designed by a team led Read more…
The Higher Theological Seminary of the Congregation of the Resurrectionist Fathers in Krakow is one of the most important works of postmodern architecture in Poland. In 2005, the complex was included in the list (and exhibition) of the 20 best Read more…
The cemetery chapel at Batowice Cemetery on Powstańców Street was built in 1998 according to a design by Romuald Loegler. It is considered the architect’s most ‘metaphysical’ work, symbolising the transition between reality and infinity, a ‘gateway’ to the world Read more…
Postmodernist, one of the most interesting contemporary churches in Krakow, built between 1991 and 1994 according to a design by Stanisław Niemczyk and Marek Kuszewski. Consecrated in 2000 by Cardinal Franciszek Macharski. Together with the parish building and a small Read more…
Zrealizowano w ramach stypendium Ministra Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego