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  2. Destruction of Warsaw - Wikipedia

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    Section of Warsaw razed to the ground, photo c. 1950. Northwest view of the Krasiński Gardens and Świętojerska Street. Warsaw was rebuilt between the 1950s and 1970s. Some landmarks were reconstructed as late as the 1980s. While the Old Town has been thoroughly reconstructed, the New Town has been only partially restored to its former state ...

  3. Old Town, Warsaw - Wikipedia

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    Rococo tenement portal depicting a galleon at Świętojańska Street, early 18th century [10] Old Town during the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 Ruins of the Old Town in 1945. Until 1817, the Old Town's most notable feature was the Town Hall which was built before 1429. In 1701 the square was rebuilt by Tylman Gamerski, and in 1817 the Town Hall was ...

  4. Jan Zachwatowicz Monument - Wikipedia

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    The monument is dedicated to Jan Zachwatowicz, a 20th-century architect and conservator-restorer who led the effort of reconstruction of Warsaw following its destruction in the Second World War. It was designed by Karol Badyna and unveiled on 4 March 2021.

  5. Poles get a peek of the past in Warsaw as old streets uncovered

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    WARSAW (Reuters) - Construction work on a flagship new square in Warsaw has captured a glimpse of the Polish capital's past when builders uncovered the remains of long-lost streets buried underground.

  6. History of Warsaw - Wikipedia

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    Rebuilding the Old Town was an achievement on a global scale. In 1980, UNESCO appreciated the efforts and inscribed Old Town onto UNESCO's World Heritage list. [43] The symbols of the new Warsaw were: Warsaw W-Z Route ("Trasa W-Z") under the Old Town (1949) MDM estate (1952) (typical socialist realism architecture)

  7. Pabst Plan - Wikipedia

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    The gift was a full documentation of the new German town Warsaw (Neue deutsche Stadt Warschau), the so-called Pabst Plan, prepared by German architects Hubert Gross and Otto Nurnberger. From July 1943 to July 1944, prisoners from the Warsaw concentration camp were tasked with clearing 2.6 million cubic meters of rubble, in order to convert the ...

  8. Liquidation of the insurgent hospitals in Warsaw's Old Town

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    The liquidation of the insurgent hospitals in Warsaw's Old Town was the massacre of wounded Warsaw insurgents taken prisoner in the Old Town by the units of Heinz Reinefarth and Oskar Dirlewanger. The massacre took place on 2 September 1944, and its victims included nearly 1,000 wounded prisoners and several thousand civilians (altogether up to ...

  9. Jan Zachwatowicz - Wikipedia

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    During the occupation of Poland (1939–1945) he took part in teaching, protecting and saving works, i.e. set of relic buildings measurements (including The Market Square of Warsaw Old Town). From January 1945 he co-directed the Warsaw Reconstruction Office (Polish: Biuro Odbudowy Stolicy; f. Biuro Organizacji Odbudowy Warszawy).