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“Five Corners Square” moves closer

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POLAND Warsaw’s municipal road authority has announced a tender for the redevelopment of pl. Pięć Rogów at the junction of ul. Bracka, ul. Chmielna, ul. Zgoda and ul. Szpitalna in the city centre.
The detailed construction documentation will be based on a concept prepared by Gdańsk-based architect Kacper Ludwiczak, which was chosen in a competition organized by Warsaw’s architecture and spatial planning department. This entails the creation of an area that is open and accessible to the public. A ‘living zone’ should be created, which will be one area, without separate pavements and roadways but where pedestrians will have priority, while it will be possible to drive tho
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