Preservation of Monuments

PRESERVATION OF MUNUMENTS NORTHERN POLAND & DENMARK RESEARCH

PAULA PECINA, VIA UNIVERSTY, DENMARK

Elbląg

/City in North of Poland /Clouse to Russian border /Nearby the sea /Port city-one of most important cities in medieval times

/City got destroyed after world war II /After 1945 the renovattion and rebuilding historic building started /Most of old building keept their old shape, some were created in new way

View from port

View of the old city nowadays

RENOVATIONOF HOUSING

TRADITIONAL TYPE OF BUILDINGS IN PRUSSIA AREA

RENOVATIONOF OLD CHURCH - GALLERY FUNCTION

RENOVATIONCITY HALL

City hall in 1930

City hall in 1980

Gdańsk

Aerial view of the bright postwar renovation of DĹ‚ugi Targ

Garnizon

Modernization of the former military barracks in the district Wrzeszcz

In the first stage of renovation of the former barracks converted in offices:

St. Mary's Church, Gdansk St. Mary's Church, Gdansk is the largest brick church in the world (the highest being St. Martin's Church, Landshut, Germany), and one of the largest Brick Gothic buildings in Europe.

Rebuilding St Mary's in Gdansk as it was almost totally destroyed during World War 2

St.Catherina’s

/22 May 2006 /Fire broke out on the roof of St. Catherine in Gdańsk /Fire burned and collapsed the roof over /The nave of the church and helmet on the tower were damaged /The flames raged for several minutes /Over 4.4 million zł was needed renovate it

Reconstruction

St. Mary’s and St.Catherina’s churches

Fredensborg Palace /Fredensborg Palace is frequently called Denmark´s Versailles. /Baroque palace was named by King Frederik IV, /He wanted to commemorate the ending of the Great Northern War in 1772 /”Fredensborg Slot” literally means the Place of Peace

/Palace was extended and improved during the 18th century by the likes of Danish architect Nicolai Eigtved, who also was responsible for a large part of inner Copenhagen.

/The royal private garden, the Orangey and herb garden are located adjacent to the palace. They are open to the public in July, as are parts of the palace and the chapel

/It has been a long held tradition for visiting state leaders to inscribe their names in one of the palace Windows using a diamond pen. / The palace has frequently been used as the setting for important events in the life of the Danish Royal Family

Holmens kirke The Naval Church in Copenhagen /The long and low burial vault along the canal was built in 1709. /This burial vault is the burial site of some of the greatest Danish naval heroes, like Niels Juel, Peter Tordenskiold /The present look of this church was given in 1872 through a major restoration. At that time the statue of Peter Tordenskiold was revealed in the yard.

/The building was originally constructed by King Frederik IInd back in 1562. /The smithy was placed, at that time, in the center of the Danish naval base and dockyard. /Tordenskiold's statue at Holmens Kirke /The old smithy was inaugurated as a church for the naval personnel in Copenhagen by Christian IV th in 1619.

Hotel Royal Aarhus Store Torv 4 Aarhus, Central Jutland

HOTEL ROYAL /The Neo Classical Hotel Royal /Lxurious hotel in the heart of Aarhus and its Latin Quarter /Architectural and historical monument to style /Built in 1838

/Following a thorough and careful restoration, Hotel Royal has successfully combined the needs of a modern hotel while retaining the culture and history of the time when it was built; 1838. / Hotel Royal is decorated with more than 300 original pieces of art.

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in Arhus University campus