Palace of Culture and Science
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The Palace of Culture and Science is a monumental high-rise building in central Warsaw that serves as a cultural, scientific, and entertainment hub and one of the city’s most recognizable symbols.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural center
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high-rise building → landmark → skyscraper → |
| architect |
Lev Rudnev
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| architecturalStyle |
Polish historicism
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Socialist realist architecture → |
| builtAs |
gift from the Soviet Union to Poland
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| citySymbolOf |
Warsaw
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| clockInstallationYear |
2000
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| completionDate |
1955
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| constructionStartDate |
1952
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| contains |
cinemas
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conference halls → exhibition spaces → museums → observation deck → offices → swimming pool → theaters → |
| coordinates |
52.2319°N 21.0064°E
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| country |
Poland
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| floorCount |
42
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| hasClock |
yes
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| hasFunction |
conference venue
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cultural center → entertainment venue → exhibition center → office building → scientific center → |
| hasNearbyTransport |
Centrum metro station
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Warszawa Centralna railway station → Warszawa Śródmieście railway station → Świętokrzyska metro station → |
| height |
237 m
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778 ft → |
| heritageStatus |
listed monument of Warsaw
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| languageOfNickname |
Polish
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| locatedIn |
Warsaw
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central Warsaw → Śródmieście, Warsaw → |
| nickname |
PKiN
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| notableEventVenueFor |
concerts
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film festivals → scientific conferences → trade fairs → |
| observationDeckFloor |
30
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| openingDate |
1955
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| originalName |
Joseph Stalin Palace of Culture and Science
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| owner |
City of Warsaw
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Warsaw
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hasLandmark |
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Palace of Culture and Science
("Joseph Stalin Palace of Culture and Science")
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originalName |