A 1920s 'city from the sea' built in the International Style with white nautical-inspired buildings resembling ocean liners; the architecture features porthole windows and curved balconies of polished stone and glass; walk the Świętojańska Street at midday; the clinical white facades reflect the Baltic sun with intense clarity; the air is cold and smells of sea salt and diesel from the nearby container port.
About Modernist City Centre
A 1920s 'city from the sea' built in the International Style with white nautical-inspired buildings resembling ocean liners; the architecture features porthole windows and curved balconies of polished stone and glass; walk the Świętojańska Street at midday; the clinical white facades reflect the Baltic sun with intense clarity; the air is cold and smells of sea salt and diesel from the nearby container port.

Modernist City Centre, Poland
Why Visit
Modernist City Centre is one of Poland's defining sites — a place that rewards every visitor differently.
Insider Tips
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Modernist City Centre is best explored on foot — take your time and soak in the atmosphere.
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Visit at different times of day for a completely different perspective.
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Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Poland.





