Poland
Place | Building | Main period of construction | Special features | Image |
Brochów | Fortified church | 1551–1561, 1596 | Gothic-renaissance church established by Jan Brochowski and his family as a three-nave church with three side towers | |
Bydgoszcz | Church of the Assumption of Mary | 1582–1645 | ||
Gdańsk | Green Gate | 1564–1568 | Example of the Flemish mannerism in the city inspired by the Antwerp City Hall (architect Regnier van Amsterdam) | |
Old Arsenal | 1602–1605 | Built in Dutch/Flemish mannerism by Anthonis van Obbergen, Jan Strakowski and Abraham van den Blocke | ||
Gołąb | Church of St. Catherine and St. Florian | 1628–1638 | Polish mannerism style | |
Grocholin | Fortified manor house | 16th century | Built for Wojciech Baranowski, is a rear example of defense housing architecture in northern Poland | |
Piotrków Trybunalski | Royal Castle | 1512–1519 | Gothic-renaissance | |
Płock | Płock Cathedral Dome | 1531–1534 | Romanesque cathedral, rebuilt several times | |
Pułtusk | Collegiate Church Pułtusk vault | 1551–1556 | Renaissance frescoes on the vault cover more than 1000 square meters in total (brick church built between 1449 and the first half of the 16th century) | |
Sandomierz | Town Hall | 14th century | Rebuilt in the renaissance style in the 16th century | |
Supraśl | Orthodox Monastery - Church of the Annunciation |
1503–1511 | Gothic-renaissance, destroyed in 1944 by retreating German army, rebuilt since 1985 | |
Tarnów | Mikołajowski House | 15th century | Rebuilt in the renaissance style in 1524 | |
Town Hall | 14th century | Rebuilt in the renaissance style in the 16th century | ||
Zamość | Zamość Fortress | 1579–1618 |
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“It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.”
—Bronislaw Geremek (b. 1932)