On October 31st, a press conference was held at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk, where the results of the ‘Two-Stage Implementation of the Architectural and Urban Design Competition for the Development of the Design Concept of the Westerplatte and the War of 1939 Museum – Branch of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk on Westerplatte’ were announced.
The conference was attended by the director of the Museum of the Second World War, Dr. Grzegorz Berendt, the Secretary of State, General Conservator of Monuments Dr. Jarosław Sellin, and the chairperson of the competition jury, Prof. Dr. Eng. Arch. Lucyna Nyka. The winning work was produced as a result of a collaborative effort between:
Muro Architekci sp. z o.o.
ul. Nawrot 9/11 lok. 7, 90-014 Łódź
Krystyna Lachman-Pabich
Lachman Pabich Architekci
ul. Włościańska 12, 91-481 Łódź
Pracownia Architektoniczna „Projektownia”
ul. Nawrot 42 lok. 1U, 90-014 Łódź
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The competition was funded by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. A targeted grant for the task: Construction of the Westerplatte Museum and revitalization of the 1939 Battlefield. The organizer of the competition was the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk.
