French: Halle du Centenaire de Wroclaw
The Centennial Hall in Wroclaw is a World Heritage site in Poland and defined by the UNESCO in 2006 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 65 (623, 380, 59) in our monthly survey..

"The Centennial Hall, a landmark in the history of reinforced concrete architecture, was erected in 1911-1913 by the architect Max Berg as a multi-purpose recreational building, situated in the Exhibition Grounds. In form it is a symmetrical quatrefoil with a vast circular central space that can seat some 6,000 persons. The 23m-high dome is topped with a lantern in steel and glass. The Centennial Hall is a pioneering work of modern engineering and architecture, which exhibits an important interchange of influences in the early 20th century, becoming a key reference in the later development of reinforced concrete structures."
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(i)(ii)(iv)

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