European Solidarity Centre
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The European Solidarity Centre is a museum and cultural institution in Gdańsk, Poland, dedicated to the history and legacy of the Solidarity movement and the struggle for freedom and democracy in Central and Eastern Europe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archive
ⓘ
cultural institution ⓘ library ⓘ museum ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| address | pl. Solidarności 1, 80-863 Gdańsk, Poland ⓘ |
| architect |
Foks Architekci
ⓘ
Fort Targowski ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | contemporary architecture ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinates | 54.3606°N 18.6494°E ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Solidarity movement
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anti-communist opposition in Poland ⓘ history of Solidarity ⓘ struggle for freedom and democracy in Central and Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
City of Gdańsk
NERFINISHED
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Council of Ministers of Poland ⓘ
surface form:
Polish government
|
| hasCollection |
artifacts from the Gdańsk Shipyard
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documents related to Solidarity ⓘ photographs related to Solidarity ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
permanent exhibition on the history of Solidarity
ⓘ
temporary exhibitions on democracy and human rights ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
archive
ⓘ
conference centre ⓘ education centre ⓘ library ⓘ viewing terrace ⓘ |
| inception | 2014 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Polish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern and Central Europe
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surface form:
Central and Eastern Europe
Gdańsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Pomeranian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Gdańsk Shipyard
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Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970 ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
civil society
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democracy ⓘ human rights ⓘ workers’ rights ⓘ |
| materialUsed | corten steel ⓘ |
| mission |
educate about freedom and human rights
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preserve the heritage of democratic opposition in Poland ⓘ promote the ideals of Solidarity ⓘ |
| namedAfter | European solidarity ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2014-08-30 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | opening on the 34th anniversary of the August Agreements ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ecs.gda.pl ⓘ |
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