Poland
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Wrocław

Hydropolis

Hydropolis is the only science centre in Poland dedicated to water, located in the city of . Its exhibitions use a variety of technology to teach visitors about the role of water in the environment, its importance to humans, and the history of human interactions with water.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: education establishment devoted to the topic of hydrology (Wrocław, Poland)
  • Also known as: “Centrum Edukacji Ekologicznej „Hydropolis””, “Hydropolis Centre for Ecological Education”, “Hydropolis, Wrocław”, and “Knowledge Centre about Water”
  • Address: Na Grobli 19, Wrocław, 50-421
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centennial Hall and Water Tower ‘Na Grobli’.

Photo: Jar.ciurus, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The Centennial Hall; German: Jahrhunderthalle), formerly named People's Hall, is a historic building in , Poland. It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913. is situated 1½ km east of Hydropolis.

Water tower
Photo: Kriskros, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.

Museum
Photo: Barbara Maliszewska, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The Racławice Panorama is a monumental cycloramic painting depicting the Battle of Racławice, during the Kościuszko Uprising. It is located in , Poland. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Hydropolis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Przedmieście Oławskie and Manhattan Estate.

Suburb
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, lit. ' Suburb', is a district in , , located in the central part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former district.

Neighborhood
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The in is a residential and commercial complex located at Grunwaldzki Square and 15 Maria Skłodowska-Curie Street. The development consists of six residential buildings and three commercial pavilions.

Suburb
Photo: Olgierd Rudak, CC BY 2.0.
is a district in located in the north-eastern part of the city, established in the territory of the former Downtown district. The name of the district comes from the centrally located .

Hydropolis

Latitude
51.10379° or 51° 6′ 14″ north
Longitude
17.05737° or 17° 3′ 27″ east
Operator
MPWiK Wrocław
Open location code
9F3V4334+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 301787142
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q48840882
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Ukrainian—“Hydropolis” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hydropolis”. Photo: Robert Niedźwiedzki, CC BY-SA 4.0.