European Solidarity Centre

The European Solidarity Center is an exhibition hall and library in Gdansk, Poland, committed to the historical backdrop of Solidarity, the Polish exchange association and common obstruction development, and other restriction developments of Communist Eastern Europe. It opened on 31 August 2014. The plan of the working, by Polish firm FORT Architects, was the victor of a worldwide rivalry held in 2007.

The dividers bring out the frames of boats worked at the Gdansk Shipyard. Construction began in 2010. It was finished at a cost of 229 million zyoty, of which 113 million zyoty was given by the European Union, and the rest locally. The opening function occurred on 31 August 2014, on the commemoration of the consenting to of the Gdansk Arrangement, the 1980 triumph for striking shipyard laborers which prompted Solidarity's establishment.

The service was gone to by Lech Walesa, the prime supporter of Solidarity and later President of Poland, the President of Poland Bronisaw Komorowski and the Chairman of Solidarity Piotr Duda. The previous day was praised as a Citizens' Day in which more than 12,000 previous Solidarity individuals and others participated. The middle honors Medals of Gratitude to nonnatives who helped the Polish resistance to Communism.