Soldiers were deployed to meet the tight deadlines.
The project was led by Romanowicz and Szymaniak, who had worked on Warsaw’s railway plans since the 1940s. Their vision focused on:
A massive, floating concrete roof supported by steel pillars.
While it suffered from neglect in the 1990s, the station has since been revitalized.
Custom-designed fixtures to illuminate the deep platforms.
High-tech equipment, including automatic doors and Swiss escalators, were brought from the West. December 1975: The station officially opened to the public. 💎 Architectural Features The station was revolutionary for its time, featuring:
Recognized as a protected architectural monument.
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