Kluczbork Town Hall

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Ratusz w Kluczborku
(Kluczbork Town Hall)
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Kluczbork Town Hall
Kluczbork Town Hall
General information
Type Town hall
Architectural style Renaissance-Baroque
Location Kluczbork, Poland
Completed18th century

Kluczbork Town Hall - a Renaissance-Baroque building built in the eighteenth century. The building was renovated and reconstructed in the subsequent centuries, last time in 1926. [1] The building is the seat of a number of institutions including the Kluczbork City Council and a library. The building was renovated in the years of 2011–2012, during which the access roads to the town hall were also rebuilt. [2]

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References

  1. "Ratusz". Kluczbork. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  2. "Zabytki w Polsce" (PDF). NID. Retrieved 6 March 2016.

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