Topos Landscape Award 2010

Landscape Architecture Seminar & Topos Landscape Award
Krakow 18th-19th June 2010 Venue: Krakow City Hall, Pl. Wszystkich Świętych 3/4

Conference organized by:



Honorary Patron: President of the City Krakow

AGENDA

Friday, 18th June

09.15 Opening
09.30 Nigel Thorne (EFLA President)
09.45 prof. Aleksander Bohm (Landscape Architecture Institute, Cracow University of Technology)
10.15 Artur Bronisz (Landscape Architecture Association, SAK)
10.45 Coffee break
11.15 Eleanor Fawcett (Design for London, London)
11.45 Susannah C. Drake (dlandstudio, New York)
12.15 Andreas Kipar (Kiparland, Milan)
12.45 Lunch
13.45 Anna Krzyzanowska (ZIKiT, Krakow)
14.00 Ela Chojecka (West 8, Rotterdam)
14.30 Vladimir Djurovic (Vladimir Djurovic Landscape Architecture, Beirut)
15.00 Adrian Mc Gregor (McGregor+Coxall, Sydney)
15.30 Coffee break
16.00 Topos Awards Ceremony with lecture by Chris Reed (stosslandscapeurbanism, Boston)
Topos Award laureate
17.30 Adjourn

19.00 Gala dinner & concert at Villa Decius Saturday,

19th June (optional programme)

Ojców National Park - Pieskowa Skała Castle - Wieliczka Salt Mine. A trip to visit the jurassic landscapes of Ojców National Park, crowned with an unforgettable dinner held in the underground chambers of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Pieskowa Skała (Pieskowa Rock), first mentioned before 1315 as "castrum Peskenstein", is located in the valley of river Prądnik, 27 km north of Kraków, within the boundaries of the Ojców National Park. Pieskowa Skała is famous for its Renaissance castle built by King Kazimierz Wielki in the 1st half of the 14th century as part of the defensive chain of castles called Orle Gniazda (Eagles Nests)

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most valuable cultural monuments in Poland, visited each year by over a million tourists from around the world. It is also a world class historical monument and as such is inscribed in UNESCO's First World List of Cultural and Natural Heritage.

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