Juda Wielburski Tenement

The Juda Wielburski Tenement,[a][1] also known as the Potempski Tenement,[b][2] is a neoclassical residential building, located in the city of Warsaw, Poland, at the crossing of 2 Marszałkowska Street, and 1 Szucha Avenue, near the Union of Lublin Square. It was built in the early 20th century, and currently holds the status of a cultural property.[1][3][4]

Juda Wielburski Tenement
The Juda Wielburski Tenement in 2021.
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential building
LocationWarsaw, Poland
Address2 Marszałkowska Street / 1 Szucha Avenue
Coordinates52°12′51″N 21°01′01.18″E / 52.21417°N 21.0169944°E / 52.21417; 21.0169944
Completed20th century

It is located within the district of Śródmieście (Downtown), in the municipal neighbourhood of Oleandrów,[5] and the City Information System area of Śródmieście Południowe.[6]

History edit

The tenement was built in the early 20th century, during the development of the area around the Union of Lublin Square, and alongside Marszałkowska Street. The building survived the Second World War and the 1944 destruction of Warsaw.[1][3]

On 24 July 2012, it was given the status of the cultural property protected by the city of Warsaw.[4][definition needed]

Characteristics edit

The tenement is placed at the 2 Marszałkowska Street, and 1 Szucha Avenue. It has characteristic white elevation with the subtle neoclassical details. From the side of the Szucha Avenue it has a tower with staircase ended with the tented roof.[1][3]

Citations edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Polish: kamienica Judy Wielburskiego
  2. ^ Polish: kamienica Potempskich

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Jarosław Zieliński: Atlas dawnej architektury ulic i placów Warszawy. vol 10: Mackiewicza-Mazowiecka. Warsaw: Biblioteka Towarzystwa Opieki nad Zabytkami, 2004, p. 215. ISBN 83-88372-28-9. (in Polish)
  2. ^ "UCHWAŁA Nr LIV/1534/2013 RADY MIASTA STOŁECZNEGO WARSZAWY z dnia 18 kwietnia 2013 r. w sprawie uchwalenia miejscowego planu zagospodarowania przestrzennego rejonu Placu Unii Lubelskiej - część północna" (PDF). edziennik.mazowieckie.pl (in Polish).
  3. ^ a b c "Kamienica przy ulicy Marszałkowskiej 2/Szucha 1". polskaniezwykla.pl (in Polish).
  4. ^ a b "GEZ: Aktualny wykaz zabytków (2017.09)" (PDF). zabytki.um.warszawa.pl (in Polish). September 2017.
  5. ^ "Rady osiedli w Dzielnicy Śródmieście". srodmiescie.um.warszawa.pl (in Polish).
  6. ^ "Obszary MSI. Dzielnica Śródmieście". zdm.waw.pl (in Polish).