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Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland The Karol Lipiński Academy of Music ( Polish : Akademia Muzyczna im. Karola Lipińskiego , ' AMKL ') is a university level school of music in Wrocław , Poland .
The water tower at Sudecka Street in Wrocław was designed by Karl Klimm, a reputed local architect.Famed at the beginning of the 20th century, Klimm also designed the building of the High School of Construction Engineering and Machinery (the today’s Faculty of Architecture of the Wrocław University of Technology) and the Zwierzyniecki Bridge (formerly known as the Pass Bridge).
The holdings of Wrocław Museum are closely connected with the history of border shifts in Central Europe following World War II.After the annexation of eastern half of the Second Polish Republic by the Soviet Union, main parts of Poland's art collections were transferred from the cities incorporated into the USSR like Lviv.
Islands in Wrocław, with the Cathedral Island on the right. The Cathedral Island (Polish: Ostrów Tumski, [ˈɔstruf ˈtumski], German: Dominsel, [ˈdoːmɪnzəl]) is the oldest part of the city of Wrocław in south-western Poland. It was formerly an island (Old Polish: ostrów) between branches of the Oder River. Today it is the city's ...
The Wrocław metropolitan area is a monocentric agglomeration in the south-western part of Poland, in the Lower Silesian Voivodship, consisting of the city of Wrocław (a global Gamma-level metropolis) and its satellite towns. The population living in the agglomeration is about 1.25 million people.
Wrocław central bus station (Polish: Dworzec Wrocław) is a bus station in Wrocław, Poland, located on floor -2 of the Wroclavia shopping center. It is adjacent to the Wrocław Główny railway station. It was opened on November 7, 2017. It is the only PKS bus station in Poland to be built underground. History
The 1997 Central European flood or the 1997 Oder Flood of the Oder and Morava river basins in July 1997 affected Poland, the Czech Republic and Germany, taking the lives of 114 people and causing material damages estimated at $4.5 billion (3.8 billion euros in the Czech Republic and Poland and 330 million euros in Germany).
The Centennial Hall (Polish: Hala Stulecia [ˈxala stuˈlɛt͡ɕa]), formerly named Hala Ludowa ("People's Hall"), is a historic building in Wrocław, Poland.It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913.