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06-JUL-2012 Jola Dziubinska

The Centennial Hall

Wroclaw, Poland

The Centennial Hall, also called People's Hall (Hala Ludowa), is a historic building in Wroclaw, constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913, when the city was part of the German Empire and was called Breslau.
The Hall occupies 295,000 cubic metres and stands a towering 42 metres high, including a 23 metre dome.
As an early landmark of reinforced concrete architecture, it was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006.

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Helen Betts24-Jul-2012 18:51
Marvelous architecture, and like your elegant capture of it. V.
Stephanie24-Jul-2012 13:16
Such beautiful architecture! The fountains add a nice softness to the building. V :)
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