The “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin is a local government cultural institution. It works towards the preservation of cultural heritage and education. Its function is tied to the symbolic and historical meaning of the Centre’s location in the Grodzka Gate, which used to divide Lublin into its respective Christian and Jewish quarters, as well as to Lublin as a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.

The Centre works to preserve objects of cultural heritage and makes them available to the public at exhibits at Grodzka Gate, the Lublin Underground Trail, the Cellar under Fortuna, and the House of Words.

The “Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin is a local government cultural institution. It works towards the preservation of cultural heritage and education. Its function is tied to the symbolic and historical meaning of the Centre’s location in the Grodzka Gate, which used to divide Lublin into its respective Christian and Jewish quarters, as well as to Lublin as a meeting place of cultures, traditions and religions.

The Centre works to preserve objects of cultural heritage and makes them available to the public at exhibits at Grodzka Gate, the Lublin Underground Trail, the Cellar under Fortuna, and the House of Words.

NN Theatre

Katharina Nelissny (Germany)

Katharina and Lars (EVS volunteers)

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Katharina was in the Grodzka Gate on her student practice in 2009 and she was a volunteer in the "Between us" Foundation.

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Katharina participated in the different projects:

  • "Lights in the Darkness - Righteous Among the Nations" project - translation in German language relations of the Oral History Programme concerning rescue of Jews during the world war II
  • help in creating German version of the website  dedicated to the Righteous www.sprawiedliwi.teatrnn.pl
  • guiding through the permanent exhibition in the Centre "Lublin. Memory of the Place" in German language