Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury, Cultural center in Nowa Huta district, Kraków, Poland
The Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury is a modern building with various performance and exhibition spaces distributed across several floors. It contains halls of different sizes, galleries, and educational facilities for different art forms.
The center was created after communism ended in Poland as part of economic and social transformation in Nowa Huta. Its opening marked a shift from industrial focus toward cultural development in the neighborhood.
The center shapes cultural life in Nowa Huta by hosting exhibitions and performances accessible to local residents. Its spaces are regularly used for local artists and events that connect the neighborhood with its past.
The main auditorium has around 600 seats and is equipped with modern acoustic systems. The building is accessible to visitors with different needs and offers facilities for people with disabilities.
The venue hosts the Kraków Dance Festival, which presents contemporary dance performances and operates specialized dance studios year-round. This focus on dance has made the center an important meeting place for dancers in the region.
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