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Lazurowa

Lazurowa is a neighbourhood in the Bemowo district of Warsaw, Poland. It is a housing estate with high-rise apartment buildings, located between Czułchowska, Okrętowa, Sternicza, and Lazurowa Streets, within the City Information System area of Jelonki Południowe. The neighbourhood was constructed between 1975 and 1978.

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A bus stop at the corner of Lazurowa and Sternicza Streets in 2022.
A bus stop at the corner of Lazurowa and Sternicza Streets in 2022.
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Interactive map of Lazurowa
Coordinates: 52°13′25″N 20°54′00″E / 52.223693°N 20.899975°E / 52.223693; 20.899975
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
City countyWarsaw
DistrictBemowo
City Information System areaJelonki Południowe
Established1978
Area
 • Total
0.27 km2 (0.10 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+48 22

Lazurowa (Polish: [la.zuˈrɔ.va]) is a neighbourhood in the Bemowo district of Warsaw, Poland. It is a housing estate with high-rise apartment buildings, located between Czułchowska, Okrętowa, Sternicza, and Lazurowa Streets, within the City Information System area of Jelonki Południowe. The neighbourhood was constructed between 1975 and 1978.

Toponomy

The neighbourhood is named after Lazurowa Street (Polish: Ulica Lazurowa), with its name meaning azure in Polish.12

History

The housing estate was designed by architect K. Stańczyk, and built between 1975 and 1978. It was developed around Górczewska Street, Powstańców Śląskich Street, Czułchowska Street, and Lazurowa Street, with high-rise apartment buildings, constructed in the large panel system technique.123

Overview

The neighbourhood consists of high-rise apartment buildings, constructed in the large panel system technique, placed between Czułchowska, Okrętowa, Sternicza, and Lazurowa Streets.12 The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 ha, and when originally opened, featured 1,600 apartments for around 8,500 inhabitants.12

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References

  1. Barbara Petrozolin-Skowrońska (editor): Encyklopedia Warszawy. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 1994, ISBN 83-01-08836-2. (in Polish)
  2. Lech Chmielewski: Przewodnik warszawski. Gawęda o nowej Warszawie. Warsaw: Agencja Omnipress, Państwowe Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnicze Rzeczpospolita, 1987. ISBN 8385028560. (in Polish)
  3. "Życie przed wielką płytą, czyli skąd się wzięły Jelonki". tustolica.pl (in Polish). 25 November 2016.