Results of the competition for the development of an urban-architectural concept for the development of Krakowska Street from Wolności Square to the Market Square along with its area in Opole
results of the competition
March 2023
organizerCity of Opole, SARP Opole Branch
locationOpole
descriptionOn March 27 the results of a one-stage, implementation competition for the development of an urban-architectural concept for the development of Krakowska Street from Wolności Square to Market Square, including its area in Opole, were announced at Opole City Hall.
The aim of the competition was, among other things, to raise the aesthetic and functional value of the indicated section, to increase the quality of the space and to include a tourist attraction in the form of the so-called Avenue of the Stars of Polish Song commemorating the artists who performed at the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole. According to the assumptions of the competition, the space of the square is to be friendly, comfortable and safe for people with reduced mobility and to become a showpiece of the city.
The competition jury composed of:
- Marcin Brataniec - chairman of the competition court, architect, SARP Krakow,
- Marcin Wujec - 1st Deputy Mayor of the City of Opole,
- Anna Bednorz - architect, deputy head of the Department of Urban Planning, Architecture and Construction,
- Aneta Werner-Wilk - architect, chief of the Urban Planning Office,
- Michal Kramarz - head of the Investor Services Office,
- Andrzej Nowak - architect, SARP Opole,
- Marek Nowacki - architect, SARP Opole,
did not select the winners of the 1st Prize from among the five works submitted. Second Prize was awarded to the team consisting of: Jakub Kozaneczko, Konrad Zaborski, Łukasz Modrzejewski and Aleksandra Walkowska, while the 3rd was awarded to Sandra Jagielska Studio of Architecture and Anna Okoń.
The prize pool for the competition was 50 thousand zlotys gross.
Illustrations courtesy of the Office of the City of Opole
