Szopy, Warsaw

[1] It was a small settlement owned by petty noble family of Szopski, located in the area of Puławska Street.

[5] Currently, most of the historical area of the settlement was overbuilt, mostly in the 1970s, with the multifamily residential apartment buildings.

[4][2] The settlement was located to the south from Wierzbno and Królikarnia palace, in the area around current Puławska Street.

In the late 17th century, the Prussian government had placed German settlers, in the western portion of the settlement, to the west of Puławska Street.

[7][8] On 7 April 1995, in its place was opened Wilanowska station of the M1 line of the Warsaw Metro.

[9][10] Most of the historical low-rise houses of Szopy were overbuilt, mostly in the 1970s with the multifamily residential apartment buildings.

The main building of the Warszawa Południowa railway station, located in Szopy, in the 1950s.
The buildings of the neighbourhood of Skocznia , and the remaining buildings of Szopy Niemieckie, in 1974.