30% of the criminal acts in the country are happening under the influence of alcohol Bulgaria, mid-1980s.5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/DesignPorn
The city grid of Łodz was created by overlaying a street network over the land but without aligning or changing the shapes of traditional long farming plots that used to be there.3mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/PhantomBorders
What are the benefits and drawbacks of putting rowhouses or wide apartment buildings at an angle to one another compared to putting them straight facing the street?1mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/architecture
Before WWI, Warsaw was one of the densest cities in Europe with 24000 people per km2. It was mostly composed of blocks like this one, with many apartments only facing the 9 by 9 metre courtyard, not the street.1yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Pope John Paul II and US President Ronald Reagan both survived getting shot by insane men in 1981, not long after they were first elected to their office. What would change if they both got killed instead?9mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/AlternateHistory
Non-existent urban planning in Poland. Pointlessly gated estates, with no proper road access, built on former agricultural plots.2yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
In this 1793 map, George III assumes the figure of the British mainland. Looking defiant, he empties his bowels on a fleet of French ‘bumboats’ (supply vessels) which ply the Channel above the anthropomorphised face of France. His excrement showers out of Portsmouth, hub of the British Royal Navy.3yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Why are the walls of Japanese houses so poorly insulated, despite experiencing hot summers and freezing cold winters?3mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/architecture
Russian politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky proposed a partition of Ukraine in 2014 and the map of it was shown by Polish state TV. In recent days you might have seen this map labeled as Partition of Ukraine as planned by Poland, which is propaganda.2yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
In Poland, the communists managed to kick out aristocrats out of their palaces but the Catholic Church managed to keep what's theirs. Here's a giant closed garden belonging to a monastic order, right next to the Warsaw city centre.3mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Social housing containers for difficult tenants who couldn't pay the rent. Bytom, Poland.1yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Why does it seem like most passive home projects are single-family houses? If the point is to be efficient and sustainable, apartment buildings seem like a better choice.7mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/architecture
Both of Poland's national animals in one picture: a white stork and a bison/wisent/zubr.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/europe
The New Europe with Lasting Peace. The Unification of Middle Europe. by P.A.M., Vienna 19205yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/imaginarymaps
Dlaczego podział mandatow miedzy okregami pozostał taki sam jak ostatnio zamiast wprowadzic poprawki na podstawie spisu z 2021 r.?6mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/Polska
Traditionally, hot cities have narrow streets and tall buildings to amplify the effect of shade and wind, whereas cold cities tend to have wide streets and low buildings to help bring sunlight in. Meanwhile, Phoenix AZ...1yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
[ask] What are the benefits and applications of interlocking/scissor/double-helix staircases?7mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/architecture
Sidewalk parking in Szczecin, Poland. In theory illegal, in practice no one cares.1yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Wyobrazcie sobie ze zaborcy odpuszczaja sobie po 3 rozbiorze i Polska istnieje sobie w takich granicach7mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/Polska
Burmistrz Łazisk Gornych: Absolutnie nie zgodzimy sie, zeby tereny zielone zostały zajete pod trase kolejowa, a przede wszystkim nie dopuscimy do podzielenia miasta na połowe. Na trasie KDP (na turkusowo, zołto i zielono) nie ma prawie zadnej zabudowy oprocz sasiedniej drogi szybkiego ruchu.2wk ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/Polska
Wolki i lgoty nie wystepuja jako nazwy miejscowosci na Kresach Zachodnich5mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/WidacZabory
Birthplaces of Poles that have an article on Polish Wikipedia [1199x674]6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Old townhouse courtyard - for residents this is the only view out the window (Warsaw, Poland)2yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Affordable housing neighborhood in Ghana sits unoccupied years after construction2yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Politically incorrect map of Middle East - showing the entities that currently exist there [1280x960]7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
On this day 18 years ago, Vladimir Putin was inaugurated as the President of the Russian Federation.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/europe
What is the least number of direct sunlight hours you'd settle on in an apartment?7mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/architecture
If Romanian Transitional Alphabet (1820s–1860s) stuck around until the computer age, how would it be encoded into Unicode, given that it's a mix of Cyrillic and Latin characters? Would it be given its own block?6mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/AlternateHistory
Malbork, Poland is home of the largest brick castle in the world that was fully reconstructed after heavy World War II damage. The Old Town, pictured here, wasn't so lucky.1yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Unsustainable suburbs vs dense, vibrant, multifunctional, human scale, walkable community11mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/urbanhellcirclejerk
The United States 1783. Subdivisions as claimed by the states. (Albert Bushnell Hart 1926)3yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Women in the Polish People's Republic have equal rights with men in all spheres of public, political, economic, social and cultural life. - an excerpt from the constitution on a 1952 propaganda poster.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/PropagandaPosters
30% of the criminal acts in the country are happening under the influence of alcohol Bulgaria, mid-1980s.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/PropagandaPosters
No vehicles road sign with a very long list of exceptions in Warsaw, Poland.1yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002) features Hillary Clinton on $10000 notes7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MovieDetails
The 1979 proposed flag of Damaraland, a bantustan in present day Namibia7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/vexillology
On its own, would this be considered a good greatest his album? What do you think of the song selection and order?3mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MichaelJackson
Austro-Hungarian banknote from 1913. ‘20 crowns’ in German, and Czech, Polish, Ukrainian, Italian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Romanian on one side. In Hungarian on the other.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/europe
Polish postcard from 1939 advocating for the revival of the Polish-Lithuanian union, and for moving the western border to include more of Silesia and Pomerania.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/imaginarymaps
Nowa Huta: district of Krakow, build after WWII and intended to be an ideal socialist-realist city5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/europe
Bruhl Palace in Warsaw. First built in 1639–42 as a private residence, served as the Embassy of Russia and later France, as the residence of the Grand Duke of Russia and finally used by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Destroyed by Germans in 1944.5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
In 2017 the Romania national team got a new badge (center), replacing the logo of Romanian Football Federation (left) that previously was on the jerseys. The new design is based on the escutcheon of the Romanian coat of arms (right).5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/heraldry
Abraj Al-Bait, a hotel complex overlooking the Great Mosque of Mecca, the holiest place for over a billion Muslims5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/UrbanHell
Popular publications often praise certain projects but omit to even mention their basic flaws. For example Marina in Chicago, you only need to see a a real estate listing to see deep single-aspect apartments with some facing north. [misc]8mo ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/architecture
Map of European cities ranked by Jewish populations in 1939 [2000x2000]6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Map of federations and unitary states in the European Union [5000x5000]6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Europe in 1490 (at the end of the reign of King Matthias Cornivus of Hungary) [4000x2599]6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Nationality of railway engineer Stanisław Kierbedz/Stanislovas Kerbedis/Станислав Кербедз according to different languages' Wikipedias3yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/europe
Nordic cross Estonian flag that was actually proposed when Estonia gained independence8yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/vexillology
This is what Poland actually looked like upon regaining its independence 100 years ago today.5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
First choice cities in Poland, ie first cities taken into consideration when planning the move [1200X1180]6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Projected impact of climate change on agricultural yields. The map shows projected national productivity increase / decrease by 2080 (compared to 2003 levels)2yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Map of the United States showing the distribution of deaths from diarrheal diseases as compares with total deaths from known causes. Based on the tenth census of the United States, 1880. [3000x2000]7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/ShittyMapPorn
States of Myanmar in red, regions of Myanmar in white. Both divisions are considered equivalent, the only distinction being that states have large ethnic minority populations and regions are mostly populated by the national majority Burmans.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Map of North America if Canadian territories were displayed like overseas territories3yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Map of the eleven municipalities of Liechtenstein - seven of them having one or more exclaves.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Politics aside, Denmark with Skaneland and Southern Schleswig has a really nice shape.6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Historical countries compared to the river basins within Czechia [500x600]8yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
Let's make Granddad on /r/place - starting from the symbol on his cap7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/GiIvaSunner
The estates of the most powerful feudal lords of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the turn of the 17th century [2000x2200]6yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/MapPorn
When you wake up, check the subscription box and realize there are no rips waiting there8yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/GiIvaSunner
This is what Poland actually looked like upon regaining its independence 100 years ago today.5yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/europe
Flag of St. Martin Island - combinging the Dutch and the French flags7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/vexillology
The Hound is going to King's Landing. This can only mean one thing -- GET HYPE!!7yr ⋅ slopeclimber ⋅ r/freefolk
