Central Station enters monumental era
Architecture and urban planningschedule 06 August 2019
Warsaw's modernist main station was opened in 1975
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POLAND Warszawa Centralna [Warsaw Central] station has been listed as a registered monument and thus is now covered by a protection order. The decision should preserve the structure of the modernist station and its spatial layout in its existing form.
Warsaw Central Station came into operation in 1975 as the city’s main intercity railway station. The complex, which includes the main hall, underground platforms, passageways and galleries, was designed by architects Arseniusz Romanowicz and Piotr Szymaniak. It also featured systems and devices that were novel in Poland at the time, such as escalators and automatic doors.
The station was renovated in 2010 in time for the Euro 2012 football championships. The escalators and slipways were repla
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