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Anton Hoffmann
Anton Hoffmann was an important designer and builder in Prussian-time Bydgoszcz during the entire second half of the 19th century. He witnessed the transformation of Bydgoszcz, creating numerous residential buildings throughout the city. His activity became, in a sense, an indicator of Bydgoszcz building traditions, bridging old neo classicist masters and their successors, inspired by Historicism and Art Nouveau. Life Anton's family Anton Hoffmann came from Greater Poland. He was born at the beginning of the 1820s in Chodzież (then ''Kolmar in Posen''). He was the first-born son of Anton Hoffmann, a translator, and Johanna née Braun. His year of birth raises doubts, but one assumes Anton's most reliable date of birth is May 24, 1823. He spent the first several years of his life in his hometown of Chodzież, probably graduating from elementary school here. Then, between 1835 and 1837, the Hoffmanns moved to Łobżenica, but after a few years they moved to Bydgoszcz. In December 1 ...
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Chodzież
Chodzież (german: Kolmar in Posen) is a town in northwestern Poland with 17,976 inhabitants as of December 2021. Situated in the Chodzież County, Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Piła Voivodeship (1975–1998). Geography Chodzież is located in the northern part of Greater Poland (western Poland), in the Chodzieskie lakelands. The most important characteristics of this lakeland area are its typical postglacial landforms, forests of pines and mixed woodlands, and lakes. For this reason, the city's surroundings are known as "the Switzerland of Chodzież". Five kilometers west of Chodzież, at the edge of the Chodzieskie lakelands, Mt. Gontyniec rises 192 meters above sea level as the highest peak in a chain of moraine hills; at the same time it has the highest elevation in northern Poland. Deep valleys and ridges covered with a 100-year-old beech forest ensure diversified surroundings. Within the five square miles (13 km2) of city area, there are t ...
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Jezuicka Street In Bydgoszcz
Jezuicka Street is a street located in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Many of its buildings are either registered on Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship heritage list, or part of Bydgoszcz local history. Location The street lies in the western part of the Old Town. It connects Długa street and Farna street, where stands Bydgoszcz cathedral, following along a north–south path. It is 150 m long. History Jezuicka street was laid out in the middle of the 14th century, when Bydgoszcz Old Town network was established. It ran in the western part of the city, connecting Długa Street and St. Martin and St. Nicholas Cathedral. Rescue archaeological works have revealed the presence in the street of fragments of brick dating back to the 15th century. The house at Nr.4 still keeps preserved walls from this period, while foundations from the 17th century have been found at Nr.5. The history of this part of the city is related to the Order of the Jesuits, which owned a majority of the dwellings lo ...
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Bydgoszcz Gdańska 63
Bydgoszcz ( , , ; german: Bromberg) is a city in northern Poland, straddling the meeting of the River Vistula with its left-bank tributary, the Brda. With a city population of 339,053 as of December 2021 and an urban agglomeration with more than 470,000 inhabitants, Bydgoszcz is the eighth-largest city in Poland. It is the seat of Bydgoszcz County and the co-capital, with Toruń, of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. The city is part of the Bydgoszcz–Toruń metropolitan area, which totals over 850,000 inhabitants. Bydgoszcz is the seat of Casimir the Great University, University of Technology and Life Sciences and a conservatory, as well as the Medical College of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. It also hosts the Pomeranian Philharmonic concert hall, the Opera Nova opera house, and Bydgoszcz Airport. Being between the Vistula and Oder (Odra in Polish) rivers, and by the Bydgoszcz Canal, the city is connected via the Noteć, Warta, Elbe and German ...
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Pomorska Street In Bydgoszcz
Pomorska Street is an important street in downtown Bydgoszcz. Location Pomorska Street is roughly oriented south–north, starting from Gdańska Street up to the railway line to the north. It crosses important thoroughfares, such as Śniadeckich Street, Cieszkowski Street or Swiętojańska street. Naming Through history, the street had the following names: * Before 1920, ''"Der weg nach Schwetz"'' (''Road to Świecie''), then ''"Rinkauerstraße"'' (from Rinkau - pl, Rynkowo-, a village north of Bromberg) * 1920–1939, Ulica Pomorska (southern part)-Ulica Szczecińska (northern part) * 1939–1945, Robert Ley Straße * since 1945, Ulica Pomorska Current namesake of the street comes from the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. History The axis has since long been the path linking Bydgoszcz to Świecie, german: Schwetz, hence its name on one of the first recorded maps from 1800, "Der weg nach Schwetz" (''The road to Świecie''). In fact, this path was an historical ...
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Fritz Weidner Tenement In Bydgoszcz
, image = Bdg Gdanska34 07-2013.jpg , image_alt = Fritz Weidner house at Gdańska street 34, Bydgoszcz , image_size = 300 , caption = View from Gdańska street , building_type = Tenement , classification = , architectural_style = German historicism , structural_system = , cost = , location = 34 Gdańska street, Bydgoszcz, , client = , owner = , landlord = , location_country = Poland , coordinates = , altitude = , start_date = , topped_out_date = , completion_date = 1906 , floor_count = 5 , floor_area = , architect = Fritz Weidner , url = , references = Fritz Weidner house is a historical tenement located in downtown Bydgoszcz. Location The building stands on the eastern side of Gdańska Street at Nr.34, between Krasiński and Słow ...
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35 Bocianowo
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Bocianowo Street, Bydgoszcz
Bocianowo Street is a long path in the northern part of Bydgoszcz city. Its facades display various architectural styles and its history sticks with the end-of-19th-century development of the town. Location Located in the Bocianowo district, the street is laid on an east-west axis, from Pomorska street to Sowińskiego street. On its path, the thoroughfare crosses the following streets: * Kaszubska; * Henryka Sienkiewicza; * Racławicka; * Rycerska; * Żółkiewskiego. Bocianowo refers to the name of the district. The latter comes from the farming domain established in the area: ''Bocian'' means ''Stork'' in Polish. History Until the beginning of the 19th century, the Brenkenhoff farm or " folwark" was settled in the place of the present district. In 1851, the area was incorporated into the territory of then Bromberg city. In 1867, the construction of the railway to Toruń required the purchase of part of the Brenkenhoff/Bocianowo estate; the line is no more exist ...
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Doktora Emila Warmińskiego Street In Bydgoszcz
Doktora Emila Warmińskiego street is an old street of the Bydgoszcz centre. Many buildings along this path carry historical interest in the framework of the development of the city. Location The street is located in downtown district ( pl, Śródmiescie). Its course lies on a south-north axis, from Focha street to Zduny street, parallel to Gdańska Street. On its way, Warmińskiego street crosses the following axes: Obrońców Bydgoszczy, Dworcowa, Podolska and Zduny. History The path that will become ''Warmińskiego street'' was laid during the second half of the 19th century, under Prussian rule. It stems from the growing activity along ''Focha street'' (then ''Wilhelm straße'') in the one hand and the set up of industries on the north of Focha street in the other hand. Before its inception, facility along the street were registered under the neighbouring avenues already established, i.e. with Wilhelm straße, Bahnoff straße or Peterson straße numbering. A handful o ...
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