Warsaw University Library Roof

The garden stretches upwards to the actual roof of the building but this is closed during the winter.

Warsaw university library roof.

One of the largest roof gardens in europe the library garden is a perfect place for rest. The university library is a great looking copper clad building close to the copernicus science centre between the vistula and the royal palace. The garden designed by landscape architect irena bajerska has an area of one hectare and is one of the largest roof gardens in europe. See 733 traveler reviews 809 candid photos and great deals for warsaw poland at tripadvisor.

There is a pleasant garden which can be accessed freely to the north side of the library. It offers exceptional views to the vistula river fragments of the natural declivity and the buildings situated downhill. It is used by the organizers of concerts and happenings summer cinema and urban games. It is freely accessible not only to the academia but also to the public.

It is a very popular resting place for students residents of warsaw and tourists. The warsaw university library roof garden was designed by the landscape architect irena bajerska and opened in 2002. 22 55 25 659 front office. University of warsaw library the rooftop gardens are huge.

From the top you will have a wonderful view of warsaw including the vistula river and the palace of culture and science. About roof garden of the warsaw university library 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. 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.

22 55 25 178 information desk fax. Gardens on the library roof the distinct new building includes a botanical garden located on the roof. University of warsaw library dobra 56 66 00 312 warszawa tel. The garden on the roof of the university of warsaw library is one of the largest and most beautiful roof gardens in europe.

In the lower garden you find a fish pond and a small stream while the upper garden is arranged by the colours of the plants. In the winter it is a mixture of grasses shrubs and trees. The roof garden of the library of the university of warsaw is an experimental project. The area is 1 hectare and it has beautiful views of the river vistula and the city of warsaw.