Prudential House | |
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Alternative names | Prudential Hotel Warszawa |
General information | |
Type | Hotel |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
Town or city | Warsaw |
Country | Poland |
Construction started | 1931 |
Completed | 1933 |
Height | 66 metres (217 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 17 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Marcin Weinfeld, Stefan Bryła, Wenczesław Poniż |
Developer | Prudential plc |
The Prudential House,[1] officially known now as the Hotel Warszawa, is a historic skyscraper hotel in Warsaw, Poland, located on Warsaw Insurgents Square along Świętokrzyska Street. Built between 1931 and 1933 in the Art Deco style, it served as a base for the British Prudential Insurance Company. It was the tallest building in the interwar Poland.