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5 unusual facts about Palace of Culture and Science


Congress of the New Right

On 16 April 2011 a first meeting of the new party was arranged in Palace of Culture and Science.

Jazz Jamboree

Then the venue was changed to Filharmonia Narodowa, and since 1965 all editions have taken place in Sala Kongresowa in Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw.

Julita and Paula

The Sisters have given concerts in the most of the polish philharmonic and theatre stages, repeatedly in Warsaw's Congress Hall in the Palace of Culture and Science, in the concert studio of the "Polish Radio and Television" and on the plain-air concerts for multi-thousand audience.

Prudential, Warsaw

Built using a steel framework it was the tallest building in Warsaw until the Palace of Culture and Science was constructed.

Szansa na sukces

The band chooses the winner who will sing the same song at the main annual concert in Sala Kongresowa in Warsaw Palace of Culture and Science.


Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity

These are organized by volunteers, except for the biggest event which takes place at the Pałac Kultury i Nauki (Palace of Culture and Science) in Warsaw, and is managed by the GOCC itself.

NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building

The installation of this clock made the building the tallest clock tower in the world, surpassing the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw, which had added a clock in 2000.

Warsaw radio mast

This tower was used to provide a radio link for programme feeds from the studio, which ran from the Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw via a radio relay tower at Wiejca.


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