Centennial Hall
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Centennial Hall
Centennial Hall, constructed in 1911, is a significant architectural achievement designed by Max Berg, showcasing the capabilities of reinforced concrete.
This grand, circular multi-purpose venue is set within formal gardens and primarily serves as a space for major exhibitions, cultural events, and sporting activities. Recognized for its unique architecture, Centennial Hall represents a pivotal moment in the development of modern architectural practices.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🏟️ Seating Capacity: Accommodates up to 7,000 visitors.
- 🎨 Architectural Design: Features innovative use of concrete with a distinctive dome.
- 🌳 Surrounding Gardens: Includes beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.
Entry to the hall is generally paid, but it attracts a diverse audience including tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Centennial Hall
Design Innovation
Centennial Hall was one of the first large structures built using reinforced concrete.
UNESCO World Heritage
The hall was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006 for its architectural significance.
Location
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Address
View mapExhibition Grounds
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Standard tickets: Adult 25 PLN, Child (6-16 years) 10 PLN. Discounts available for seniors and students.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.