Shelter

Stunning ‘village for the homeless’ is most ‘beautiful shelter in Europe’

Covering an area of 1,485 sq/m, the stunning homeless shelter was designed to slip seamlessly into the surrounding rural landscape with its low-lying form and wave-like roof blending harmoniously with the fields and trees outside. One Light Studio

Located in Ożarów and created by Warsaw-based firm Xystudio, the 19 twin-bedded rooms – each with ensuite bathroom facilities and views of the countryside – have been purposefully designed to cater for marginalized people, many of whom are elderly and disabled, that have been deemed “too healthy for nursing homes, yet too unhealthy for standard shelters”.

Adopt a homeless dog

Many people think that homeless animals, which have lived in shelters since birth, cannot adapt to normal life outside the shelter. A Warsaw-based animal shelter proves that assumption wrong.

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