Powiśle ( Polish pronunciation: [pɔˈviɕlɛ] ; literally along-the- Vistula ) is a neighbourhood in Warsaw 's borough of Śródmieście (Downtown). It is located between the Vistula river and its escarpment. Historically, it is composed of three neighbourhoods: central Powiśle, Mariensztat to the north (just below the Warsaw's Old Town ) and Solec to the south.
4-509: Powiśle may refer to: Powiśle, Warsaw Powiśle-Skarpa Powiśle-Solec Warszawa Powiśle railway station Powiśle (region) , a geographical region along the Vistula River in northern Poland Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Powiśle . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-466: The area was mostly inhabited by the poor. Little changed in the 19th century when the neighbourhood became slightly industrialized. It retained the character of a city slum until its almost complete destruction during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. It was inhabited by the unemployed and craftsmen of all types, factory and port workers, smiths , coalers, sand vendors, fishermen and prostitutes. As such it
12-400: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Powiśle&oldid=1199373185 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Powi%C5%9Ble, Warsaw In the 17th and 18th centuries
16-666: Was similar in character to London Docklands . After the war, the area became partially rebuilt and the area of Mariensztat became the first neighbourhood of Warsaw to be reconstructed. Currently there are plans to turn the area into the Warsaw University campus , a notion that was already started by the construction of the Warsaw University Library and several faculties there. 52°14′15″N 21°01′46″E / 52.2374°N 21.0295°E / 52.2374; 21.0295 This Warsaw -related location article
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