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Silesian Museum — a mine’s new life
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An industrial tower, glass and greenery meet in a painterly composition. The Silesian Museum occupies the former Katowice mine site. The image conveys transformation, not the museum’s exact layout.
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The Culture Zone: a new chapter for an industrial site
The former Katowice mine site became the Culture Zone, with the Silesian Museum, NOSPR concert hall and International Congress Centre, beside Spodek. Mining history and contemporary architecture provide a shared setting for art, music and encounters.
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