Bródno Park
| Bródno Park | |
|---|---|
The Bródno Park in 2019. | |
| Type | Urban park |
| Location | Warsaw, Poland |
| Coordinates | 52°17′26″N 21°02′11″E / 52.29056°N 21.03639°E |
| Area | 25.4 ha |
| Created | 1978 |
| Designer | Stefania Traczyńska |
The Bródno Park (Polish: Park Bródnowski) is an urban park in Warsaw, Poland. It is located in the neighbourhood of Bródno within the district of Targówek, between Kondratowicza Street, Chodecka Street, Wyszogrodzka Street; and Łabiszyńska Street. It was opened in 1978.[1]
History
The park was designed by Stefania Traczyńska, and built between 1976 and 1978.[1]
Since 1998, the park remains under constant renovation works and improvements.[1]
In 2009, in the park was opened the Bródno Sculpture Park (Polish: Park Rzeźby na Bródnie), an outdoors arts exhibition designed by artist Paweł Althamer. The arts collection displayed there is managed by the Museum of Modern Art.[2]
Characteristics
The park is located in the neighbourhood of Bródno, within the district of Targówek, between Kondratowicza Street, Chodecka Street, Wyszogrodzka Street; and Łabiszyńska Street. It has the total area of 25.4 ha. It forms a recreational area for local inhabitants, and includes courts for basketball, volleyball, and association football.[1]
The park also includes several small ponds with the total area of 0.7 ha.[1]
In the park functions the Bródno Sculpture Park (Polish: Park Rzeźby na Bródnie), an outdoors arts exhibition designed by artist Paweł Althamer. The arts collection displayed there is managed by the Museum of Modern Art.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Park Bródnowski". eko.um.warszawa.pl (in Polish).
- ^ a b "Park Rzeźby na Bródnie". artmusem.pl (in Polish).