Dachy Kazimierza through time

Kazimierz Dolny 1903–2023 18 photos of this spot

18 photographs taken at the same spot in Kazimierz Dolny, spanning 1903–2023 — 8 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

A 1903 view of Senatorska Street in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, a small Vistula River town known for its Renaissance merchant houses and later popularity among painters and artists.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny. Senatorska Street (1903) 1903 A 1903 view of Senatorska Street in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, a small Vistula River town known for its Renaissance merchant houses and later popularity among painters and artists.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny, ul. Puławska 40. Feuerstein granary (1908) 1908 A 1908 photograph of a granary at 40 Puławska Street in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, one of the storehouses built along the Vistula when the town was a major medieval trading port for grain.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny, ul. Senatorska 9. Kamienica Celejowska (1919) 1919 Kamienica Celejowska, a richly ornamented Renaissance merchant house on Senatorska Street in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 1919. The house's carved facade is among the town's best-known examples of 17th-century architecture.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny. Willa "Jagoda" na Czerniawach (1937) 1937 The villa 'Jagoda' in the Czerniawy district of Kazimierz Dolny appears in this 1937 photograph. The small Vistula river town was a popular retreat for Polish artists and vacationers during the interwar period.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny. Stare budownictwo drewniane (1938) 1938 Old timber buildings in Kazimierz Dolny, photographed in 1938. The small Polish town's wooden architecture, much of it built by its historic Jewish and Christian residents, was a hallmark of the settlement before the war.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny. Market Square (1939) 1939 The Market Square in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 1939, showing the merchant houses that made the town a noted center of Renaissance architecture along the Vistula.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny. General view (1939) 1939 A general view of Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 1939. The small Vistula River town is known for its well-preserved Renaissance and Baroque architecture.

EU: Kazimierz Dolny. Sunset by the Vistula River. (1939) 1939 Sunset over the Vistula River at Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 1939. The small town's riverside setting has long drawn painters and photographers to the light along its banks.

Sanktuarium Matki Boskiej Kazimierskiej 2007 The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Kazimierz in Kazimierz Dolny, photographed in 2007. The church is one of the religious landmarks of the historic Vistula river town.

Kazimierz Dolny, dom Kuncewiczów 2009 The Kuncewicz House in Kazimierz Dolny, photographed in 2009. The home is associated with Polish writer Maria Kuncewiczowa, who lived in the town and helped make it a noted literary and artistic retreat.

Dachy Kazimierza 2010 Rooftops of Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 2010. The town's compact historic center, built up over centuries as a river trading post on the Vistula, is a protected architectural landmark.

Kazimierz Dolny Market Square 2012 The Market Square in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 2012, lined with Renaissance merchant houses that have made the town a popular destination for artists and tourists.

Kazimierski Park Krajobrazowy 015 2015 A view within Kazimierski Landscape Park near Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, taken in 2015. The town on the Vistula River is noted for its Renaissance architecture and has long attracted painters and writers.

Kazimierz Dolny nad Wisłą 2015 Kazimierz Dolny, a small town on the Vistula River in Poland, photographed in 2015. Once a prosperous grain-trading center in the 16th and 17th centuries, it is now known for its well-preserved Renaissance architecture.

Zamek w Kazimierzu 2017 Stone steps lead up to the ruins of Kazimierz Dolny Castle in this 2017 photograph, overlooking the historic Polish town on the Vistula River from a wooded hilltop above the market square.

Kamienica Przybyłów w Kazimierzu 2020 The Kamienica Przybyłów is a Renaissance-era townhouse in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, known for its ornately decorated facade and counted among the town's best-known historic buildings. Photographed in 2020.

Wzgórze Trzech Krzyży Kazimierz Dolny 2021 Wzgorze Trzech Krzyzy, the Hill of Three Crosses, overlooking Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 2021. The crosses mark a hilltop above the historic Vistula River trading town, which flourished as a grain port in the Renaissance and later became a magnet for painters.

Synagoga w Kazimierzu Dolnym 2023 The synagogue in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, photographed in 2023. The Vistula River town was once home to a significant Jewish community, a history reflected in several surviving buildings from that era.