Polish Baltic Philharmonic
Description:
The unique building currently housing the institution was formerly a power station built at the end of the 19th century. It is situated on the island of Ołowianka, now connected with the Main Town grid by a footbridge running over the Motlawa river. The Baltic Philharmonic was founded in 1945, along with the Symphony Orchestra. Apart from regular concerts, it hosts well-known festivals – the Siesta Festival in April and the Solidarity of Arts Festival in August.
LOCATION Ołowianka Street 1, Main Town
GET THERE On foot; cross the Motlawa river from east to west through the footbridge to Ołowianka; alternatively, from the Long Street, walk east through the Green Bridge and Stągiewna Street, and turn north (left) inside Szafarnia Street along the marina
TICKETS Prices vary between events; ticket reservations at bilety@filharmonia.gda.pl
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