Psałteria w Poznaniu, Gothic building on Ostrów Tumski Street, Poznań, Poland
Psałteria w Poznaniu is a Gothic building located on Ostrów Tumski Street featuring pointed arches and thick stone walls typical of medieval religious construction. The structure displays characteristic Gothic architectural elements with vertical lines and detailed stonework across its exterior.
The building was constructed in 1518 during a period of architectural growth in Poznań. Following its destruction in World War II, it underwent comprehensive reconstruction in 1948.
The building represents an important example of Polish religious architecture and serves as a testament to the preservation of medieval architectural traditions.
The building sits on Ostrów Tumski Street in central Poznań and is easily accessible on foot. It is best viewed from the exterior to appreciate the Gothic details of the facade from different angles.
Despite its destruction during the war, the building retained its original Gothic form after reconstruction. The post-war restoration demonstrates how carefully medieval features were preserved.
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