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was placed at the square. It was one of 60 bunkers of its type, installed across the city, as part of the fortification project known as
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line. Until 1968, the tramtracks ran alongside the roundabout, circulating the square, but since then, they go through its middle.
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on 11 November 2013. It was rebuilt each time. It was eventually permanently removed by the city on 27 August 2015.
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and a greenhouse vineyard, was founded. In 1829, on a part of the farmland, the Red Tavern (
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941:"Gdzie się chodzi tego lata w Warszawie? Najlepsze wakacyjne miejsca w stolicy"
739:. Warsaw: Agencja Wydawnicza CB, 2006, p. 9–10. ISBN 83-7339-036-7. (in Polish)
819:. Warsaw: Fundacja Hereditas, 2009, p. 78. ISBN 978-83-927791-3-1. (in Polish)
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