Panteon Górnośląski w Katowicach, Cultural institution at Christ the King Cathedral in Katowice, Poland.
Panteon Górnośląski in Katowice is a cultural institution housed in dedicated spaces within the modernist Christ the King Cathedral, featuring exhibitions about regional figures and events. The exhibitions use multimedia presentations to tell the stories of Upper Silesian personalities.
The institution was established in 2020 and operates within the Christ the King Cathedral, which was built between 1927 and 1955 using dolostone. The cathedral itself represents an important chapter in the region's modern architectural history.
The institution displays the stories of people who shaped Upper Silesian history, inviting visitors to discover their contributions to the region. These exhibitions occupy dedicated spaces designed to bring regional personalities and their impact to life.
Access is through the entrance at Plebiscytowa Street 49 in central Katowice where the cathedral is located. Registration is required for certain educational activities and guided visits.
The institution combines sacred architecture with modern exhibition techniques, creating an unusual space where religious history and regional memory culture meet. This combination allows visitors to discover both the cathedral's architectural features and the documented stories of notable figures.
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