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Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, Poland
Palace of Culture and Science

1955 · Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Seed wave 64 image for the Palace of Culture and Science.

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Palace of Culture and Science

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1955 · Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Dimitris Pikionis

1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19551925-1968
PlaceWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandAthens, Attica, Greece
Place contextWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandRepresentative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate13°C · 14.2h daylight · 16 km/h wind15°C · 13.4h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
FocusCultural and civic complex1 works in corpus
Architects
  • Lev Rudnev
  • Dimitris Pikionis
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Lev Rudnev

Notable works

  • Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies
  • tower
  • civic building
  • cultural center
  • landscape
  • public space
  • pedestrian infrastructure
Materials
  • stone
  • steel
  • concrete
  • stone
  • paving
  • salvaged fragments
Carbon signals

Concrete, Steel, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Stone

Paving, Salvaged Fragments, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Paving
  • Salvaged Fragments
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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