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"Olimpijska Zima w Mieście 2014": Commemorating 90 Years of Winter Olympic Games History and Sports

Immerse yourself in the Olympic atmosphere, exploring winter sports history through guided tours and special programs.

This exhibition celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Winter Olympic Games, offering a unique journey into the world of winter sports. Visitors can experience the Olympic spirit, focusing on disciplines like skiing, sledding, and skating. Engage with historical context and cultural significance through comprehensive programs, including educational workshops for all ages.

About Olimpijska Zima w Mieście 2014 – 90 lat zimowych igrzysk olimpijskich at Museum of Sport and Tourism in Warsaw

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition, 'Olimpijska Zima w Mieście 2014', celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Winter Olympic Games. It offers a glimpse into the climate of the Olympics, focusing on winter sports like skiing, sledding, and skating, with special programs and guided tours available for various age groups.

Curatorial context

The 'Olimpijska Zima w Mieście 2014' exhibition delves into the spirit of the Olympic Games, coinciding with the 90th anniversary of the Winter Olympics. The exhibition focuses on winter disciplines such as skiing, sledding, and skating, providing visitors with an immersive experience of the Olympic atmosphere without needing to travel to the host country. It highlights the cultural significance and historical context of these winter sports and the Olympic movement. The museum offers a comprehensive program designed to engage visitors of all ages. This includes guided tours that explore the exhibition's artifacts, with a particular emphasis on winter sports and Olympic history. Additionally, curated film screenings on Olympic themes, and interactive sessions with Olympic athletes are available. The educational component features several workshops tailored for different age groups, covering topics like the 'Fabulous World of Winter Sports,' 'In the Land of the Five Olympic Rings,' 'Going to the Games,' 'The Olympic Torch,' 'Mascot of the Winter Olympic Games,' and 'Let's Get to Know the Games,' as well as a session titled 'Racing with Justyna Kowalczyk' and 'Be Safe on the Slope and Ice Rink.'

Admission and ticket notes

The exhibition offers various programs for groups and individuals. For organized groups, guided tours cost 60 PLN per group plus 6 PLN per person, and film screenings cost 80 PLN per group. Specific workshops also have associated costs and group size limits. Individual visitors can explore the exhibition with work cards for 10 PLN (regular), 8 PLN (reduced), or 22 PLN (family on Fridays and Sundays). Information on booking and specific dates for certain events like the Olympic athlete meeting is provided.

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Museum of Sport and Tourism
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Open now
Exhibition schedule
From Jan 1, 2014
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