Oporów, Residential district in Wrocław, Poland.
Description
Oporów is a residential neighborhood in southwestern Wrocław that blends apartment buildings, family homes, and public green spaces. The district features schools, shops, and parks distributed throughout its streets and blocks.
History
The area first appears in 1218 Latin records as Oprovo, a name that persisted through centuries with different spellings. After World War II, academics and professors moved into the neighborhood, establishing it as a center for intellectuals.
Culture
During the post-World War II period, numerous professors established residences in Oporów, leading to its designation as the professorial estate.
Practical
The neighborhood is served by several tram and bus lines that connect to the city center and surrounding areas. A transit hub with multiple platforms makes it easy to reach different parts of Wrocław.
Did you know?
A half-timbered manor house from the 1500s still stands in the neighborhood and shows building methods from that era. The structure reveals how people constructed homes with timber and stone centuries ago.
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