Bródno Park

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]

Bródno Park
The Bródno Park in 2019.
TypeUrban park
LocationWarsaw, Poland
Coordinates52°17′26″N 21°02′11″E
Area25.4 ha
Created1978
DesignerStefania Traczyńska

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
  1. "Park Bródnowski". eko.um.warszawa.pl (in Polish).
  2. "Park Rzeźby na Bródnie". artmusem.pl (in Polish).
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