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    Falowiec (plural: falowce; from the Polish word fala, wave) is a block of flats characterised by its length and wavy shape. This type of building was built...
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    Karl-Marx-Hof. Byker Wall, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Park Hill, Sheffield, UK Falowiec, Gdansk, Poland Le Lignon, Switzerland Fermont, Quebec Rebecca West (1993)...
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  • 54°08′33″N 13°39′36″E / 54.142391°N 13.660035°E / 54.142391; 13.660035 20. Falowiec Residential building 1970–1973 860 2,820 Gdańsk Poland (satellite photo)...
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    scale xiaoqu, to allow a finer road network in cities. 15-minute city Falowiec Gated community High-rise building Housing estate Neighbourhood Neighbourhood...
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    longest single block of public housing in Europe. However, at 850m, the falowiec in Obrońców Wybrzeża Gdansk Poland, is far longer. Churches St Martin's...
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    Scotland Byker Wall, Newcastle upon Tyne, England Prora, Rügen, Germany Falowiec, Gdansk, Poland Karl-Marx-Hof, Vienna, Austria Spinaceto, Rome, Italy Ballymun...
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    make a line, and its parts have different street numbers. House types Falowiec Kasprzycki, Jerzy (1980). Warszawa-Praga. Warszawa: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza...
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    the city of Gdańsk in Poland. The district is mainly composed of length falowiec buildings, including the second longest housing block in Europe (located...
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    become recognisable examples of post-war modernism; such as the largest falowiec building in the Przymorze Wielkie district of Gdańsk, with a length of...
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  • search among twelve addresses in the 1⁄2-mile (800 m) long, 6,000 person falowiec in Przymorze and taste a traditional Polish pastry called a pączek in each...
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    Helena and Szymon Syrkus, the Osiedle Za Żelazną Bramą [pl] in Warsaw, the Falowiec in Gdańsk, the Osiedle Tysiąclecia in Katowice as well as the housing estates...
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