Agrykola Street, Historic street in Śródmieście district, Warsaw, Poland
Agrykola Street is a tree-lined avenue in Warsaw's Śródmieście district that connects several important urban points. It links Na Rozdrożu Square with Ujazdów Avenue, Myśliwiecka Street, and Szwoleżerów Street, creating a green corridor through the area.
The street was created between 1778 and 1779 and named after its planner, engineer Karol Ludwik Agricola. His design was part of Warsaw's urban development during that period and shaped the structure of this district.
The street carries the name of its designer and features traditional gas lamps that create soft evening light along the path. These details preserve the feel of an earlier era that visitors can still experience today.
The street is located near Ujazdów Castle and Royal Baths Park, offering easy access to cultural institutions nearby. Visitors can explore the avenue on foot while reaching several green spaces and important monuments in the surrounding area.
In 2012, the avenue received official designation as a municipal monument, ensuring the protection of its historical features. This recognition means its historic elements are actively maintained and preserved for future generations.
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