Bonarka City Center, the largest urban center in southern Poland opens its first phase: the shopping and entertainment center.

The multi-functional urban center is being built on around 19 hectares of post-industrial land in the Podgórze district of Krakow. Land reclamation of this area was one of the largest undertakings of its kind in Poland. Bonarka City Center is being completed in 3 stages. In the first stage a shopping and entertainment center with 270 shops, 20 cinema auditoriums, some 30 restaurants, cafés, ice cream parlors and a two-level parking lot with 3,200 spaces has been built. The second and third stages will include four high-class office buildings and a residential housing estate. The total value of the investment is approximately €500 million.

The construction – surrounded by natural landscape, parks and a pond – created more than 3000 new jobs in the neighborhood. The glass-roofed center offers international brands like Auchan, Leroy Merlin, Cinema City, C&A, H&M, Peek & Cloppenburg.

Due to its corporate social responsibility policy, TriGranit reserves 400 square meters room for “At Siemacha” association. This exceptional opportunity provides the Association with unique tools and means for helping the young who have found themselves in life’s dire straits by providing them with material, psychological, and educational support.

“We are absolutely sure that Bonarka City Center brings a new highlight to Krakow’s life. The new architectural solutions, the great variety of shops and services, the clean and safe environment offers new meeting point for the Krakow citizens – told at the opening ceremony Mr. Sándor Demján, Chairman of TriGranit Development t Corporation.

TriGranit is one of the largest fully integrated real estate investment, development and management companies in Europe. With operations in 7 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, a large portfolio of completed trophy assets, and a pipeline of major mixed-use developments, as well as a number of public private partnership (PPP) investments, TriGranit is well positioned to participate in the expanding real estate markets.

source : Trigranit