Osiedle Wysokie, Residential district in Bieńczyce, Kraków, Poland.
Osiedle Wysokie is a residential district in Bieńczyce, Kraków, composed of apartment buildings that range from four to eleven stories in height. These structures are arranged in a dispersed layout across the area to create an open residential environment.
Construction began in 1964 and continued until 1972 based on designs by architect Jadwiga Guzicka and her planning team. This development was part of the residential expansion in the Bieńczyce area during the postwar period.
Five tower buildings in the eastern section received the Mister Kraków architectural award in 1972 for their contribution to urban development.
The neighborhood is bordered by Mikołajczyka Street to the north, Broniewskiego to the east, Planty Bieńczyckie to the south, and Dunikowskiego to the west. These streets and parks mark the clear edges and help visitors navigate the residential area.
Five tower buildings in the eastern section received the Mister Kraków architectural award in 1972 for their design contribution to the district. This recognition highlighted the quality of construction during the postwar residential development.
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