Warsaw Library Roof Garden

The garden is located on the roof of a new building of the university of warsaw library powiśle and is one of the largest roof gardens in europe.

Warsaw library roof garden.

The garden is designed to be in perfect harmony with the ultra modern library building. It is the first and largest roof garden established in poland of its kind. It is used by the organizers of concerts and happenings summer cinema and urban games. When i found out that there is a garden on top of the roof i had to investigate further.

The garden on the roof of the university of warsaw library is one of the largest and most beautiful roof gardens in europe. The warsaw university library roof garden was designed by the landscape architect irena bajerska and opened in 2002. There are symbolic themes and the planting is lush on a 300mm layer of soil. It offers exceptional views to the vistula river fragments of the natural declivity and the buildings situated downhill.

The roof garden is one of warsaw s must see place. It is freely accessible not only to the academia but also to the public. Gardens on the library roof the distinct new building includes a botanical garden located on the roof. The roof garden of the library of the university of warsaw is an experimental project.

The main attraction must be the huge rooftop gardens which offer a nice view of the city and vistula river. There were a few steps up to the lower garden so it took a while for me with my short legs. One of the largest roof gardens in europe the library garden is a perfect place for rest. The garden designed by landscape architect irena bajerska has an area of one hectare and is one of the largest roof gardens in europe.

It is a very popular resting place for students residents of warsaw and tourists. The university of warsaw library. The area is 1 hectare and it has beautiful views of the river vistula and the city of warsaw. I didn t understand much of the sign but humans were walking into the lower levels of the gardens so i followed.

The upper garden on the roof and the. About roof garden of the warsaw university library. Visitors may also look into the library through both the special windows and glass roof. Review of university of warsaw library reviewed june 7 2011 i didn t even bother to go into the library.

The garden on the roof of the university of warsaw library is one of the largest and most beautiful roof gardens in europe. From the bridges and the view terrace on the roof one may see a panorama of warsaw and the vistula river.