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The Silesia exhibition

30.07.2012

The main distinguishing feature of the Silesia exhibition, both as a whole and in its individual sections, is its dynamism. In contrast to the static, conservative concept previously applied, the chosen approach allows the Museum to constantly maintain its attraction to visitors through the highly flexible variation of individual exhibits or entire sections. This has helped the Museum to build a foundation for the easy updating of the displays contained within the Historical Exhibition Building. Due to the restricted amount of space available and the richness of the Museum’s collection, this concept allows visitors to see the widest possible range of exhibits and topics relating to the natural and cultural richness of Silesia. It would only be a slight exaggeration to say that every time we welcome a visitor, he or she discovers something new. The Silesia exhibition takes up all three floors of the Historical Exhibition Building of the Silesian Museum.

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Nature in Silesia

Nature in Silesia

30.07.2012

The main task of the Nature in Silesia section of the exhibition is to document the flora and fauna and biodiversity of the region with reference to others all around Europe and the world.

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The Encyclopaedia of Silesia

The Encyclopaedia of Silesia

30.07.2012

through an encyclopaedia. This concept represents a critical reaction to the previous exhibitions of 1955 and 1981, which attempted to gain a ‘scientific’ view of the Silesian, and Ostrava, region through the application of the principles of chronological development and the delineation of specialist fields.

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