Modernist port city becomes first Polish entry recognised as a complete urban complex, as Gdynia marks 100 years since receiving city rights Gdynia’s modernist city centre has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, following a decision taken at the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. Making it the first entry from Poland recognised as a complete modernist urban complex.
Gdynia is renowned for its modernist architecture and urban design.
Gdynia received city rights 100 years ago.
It is Poland's first entry recognized as a complete modernist urban complex.
The decision was made at the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.