Director’s Representative for International Relations and Diplomatic Protocol
at the European Solidarity Centre Magdalena Charkin-Jaszcza talks to TBIH's Daphne Becket about the ESC's Permanent Exhibition project, which received the European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award 2021in the category Education, Training and Awareness-raising.
The European Solidarity Centre Gdańsk is a cultural institution with the aim to promote the knowledge about the victory of Solidarity and the peaceful revolution that has transformed Central and Eastern Europe. Since the opening of its building in August 2014, the ECS has welcomed 5.7 million visitors from all over the world, making it one of Poland’s biggest tourist attractions. Furthermore, the ECS is also a public space, a venue for hands-on solidarity and civic engagement; a meeting place for citizens who feel responsible for the development of democracy. The ECS is the only cultural institution in Poland honoured with The Council of Europe
Museum Prize (2016).
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