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Katowice

Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers (tributaries of the Oder and the Vistula respectively). Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about 50 km north of the Silesian Beskids (part of the Carpathian Mountains) and about 100 km southeast of the Sudetes Mountains. It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2.2 million to 3.5 million.

Located at 50.2667, 19.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Katowice, Cities in Silesia, City counties of Poland, Cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship

GKS Katowice

GKS Katowice (GKS stands for Górniczy Klub Sportowy "Miners Sporting Club") is a Polish football club based in Katowice, Poland. The club currently plays in the Polish First League.

Located at 50.2797, 19.0007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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GKS Katowice, Association football clubs established in 1964, 1964 establishments in Poland

University of Silesia

The University of Silesia in Katowice (Polish: Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, UŚ) is an autonomous state-run university in Silesia Province, Katowice, Poland. The University of Silesia in Katowice should not be confused with a similarly named university in the Czech Republic, i.e. the Silesian University in Opava (Slezská univerzita v Opavě). The University of Silesia in Katowice conducts education and research.

Located at 50.2606, 19.0281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Film schools, Film schools in Poland, Educational institutions established in 1968, University of Silesia

Spodek

Spodek (meaning "saucer" in Polish) is a multipurpose arena complex in Katowice, Poland, opened in 1971 at ul. Korfantego 35 under the name Wojewódzka Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa w Katowicach (Voivodeship Sport and Show Arena in Katowice), under which it is known in the Polish technical/architectural literature, and under which it formally functioned until 1997. Aside from the main dome, the complex includes a gym, an ice rink, a hotel and three large car parks.

Located at 50.266, 19.0247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1971, Buildings and structures in Katowice, Indoor arenas in Poland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Poland, IIHF World Championship venues, Sports venues in Silesian Voivodeship, Indoor athletics (track and field) venues

Dąb, Katowice

Dąb is a district of Katowice in Poland.

Located at 50.2739, 18.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of Katowice

Koszutka

Koszutka is a district of Katowice.

Located at 50.2681, 19.0204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Katowice

Wełnowiec

Wełnowiec is a district of Katowice, Poland.

Located at 50.2827, 19.0193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Districts of Katowice

Bogucice

Bogucice is a district of Katowice, in Poland. The village was probably founded in the 13th century once the first mention of Bogucice dates from 15 December 1360, included in a document of Nicolaus II, Opole-Raciborz Duke, who bestowed the town and some other villages on Otton of Pilica. It was incorporated into Katowice in 1924. The most eminent piece of architecture in Bogucice is the neo-gothic St. Stephen the Martyr's church, which was consecrated in 1894.

Located at 50.2675, 19.0397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Katowice

Silesian Insurgents' Monument

The Silesian Insurgents' Monument (Polish: Pomnik Powstańców Śląskich) in Katowice, southern Poland, is a monument to those who took part in the three Silesian Uprisings of 1919, 1920 and 1921, which aimed to make the region of Upper Silesia part of the newly independent Polish state. The monument was unveiled on 1 September 1967, and was designed by sculptor Gustaw Zemła and architect Wojciech Zabłocki.

Located at 50.2639, 19.0239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Poland, Buildings and structures completed in 1967, Buildings and structures in Katowice, Silesian culture

Silesian Museum

Silesian Museum is a museum in the city of Katowice, Poland.

Located at 50.2605, 19.0222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Museums established in 1929, Buildings and structures in Katowice, Silesian culture, Museums in Silesian Voivodeship, History museums in Poland, Art museums and galleries in Poland, Printing press museums, Military and war museums in Poland, Registered museums in Poland

Goldstein Palace

The Pałac Goldsteinów or Goldstein Palace is neo-renaissance palace, which was built by two brothers, Abraham and Joseph Goldstein. It is located in Katowice, Silesia, Poland, at the west end of the city centre, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|15|33|N|19|0|47|E|type:landmark_region:PL |primary |name= }}. The palace is representative for the building style of second part of the 1870s.

Located at 50.2592, 19.0131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Katowice, , Palaces in Poland

Jerzy Ziętek Rondo

The Rondo Generała Jerzego Ziętka in Katowice is the roundabout in the centre of the city, in the Silesian Voivodship in southern Poland. On that main traffic circle, the Aleja Korfantego and the road 79, part of the Drogowa Trasa Średnicowa, meet. To allow an easy passage through the Katowice city centre for road 79, two underground tunnels of 657 and 650 metres have been built. There are ramps leading to the roundabout, which are the exit for the city centre.

Located at 50.2643, 19.023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Katowice, Streets in Katowice

St. Stephen's Church (Katowice)

The Kościół św. Szczepana or Saint Stephen's Church is a church in Katowice, Silesian Voivodship, Poland. It is dedicated to Saint Stephen and located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|16|9|N|19|2|17|E|type:landmark_region:PL | |name= }} on Leopold Markiefki street. Ludwik Skowronek initiated the building of new church in the Bogucice neighbourhood. It was finished by 1894 and on October 25 of the same year consecrated by cardinal Georga Koppa. In 1994 the church was painted.

Located at 50.2692, 19.0381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1894, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Churches in Katowice

Drapacz Chmur

Drapacz Chmur (English: Skyscraper) is a historical building in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. It was the first skyscraper built in post-World War I Poland. Finished in 1934 after five years of construction, it made pioneering Polish use of steel frame construction. Today, Drapacz Chmur is considered the most spectacular and beautiful example of functionalism in Poland. The building has seventeen stories, fourteen above the ground, and contained one of the first garbage chutes in Poland.

Located at 50.2542, 19.0136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Katowice, Commercial buildings completed in 1934

Altus Skyscraper

Altus (also known as Uni Centrum or Business Center 2000) is a skyscraper in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. The construction started in 2001 and finished in 2003. The building is 125 m high and rises 30 floors above ground. Total floor area is 68,815 m², and volume is 270,430 m³. The building surrounds a four-story atrium. One wing of the building has 18 stories and the other has 29. Altus is an intelligent building, controlled centrally through a Building Management System.

Located at 50.2616, 19.0242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Katowice, Buildings and structures completed in 2003, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters

Stalexport Skyscrapers

The Stalexport skyscrapers are twin skyscrapers (Tower A and Tower B) located in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. The buildings share a three-story base. They were designed by Yugoslavian architect Georg Gruićić in the late 1970s and finished in 1981 and 1982, respectively. The total floor area is 27,183 m². The towers were originally designed for the Centre for Foreign Trade. They now contain over 700 offices.

Located at 50.2634, 19.0133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Katowice, Buildings and structures completed in 1981, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 1982

Great Synagogue (Katowice)

Great Synagogue was the largest synagogue in Katowice (Kattowitz), Poland then Germany. It was built in 1900, designed by Ignatz Grünfeld. The synagogue was set on fire by Nazis on 4 September 1939.

Located at 50.2611, 19.0189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1900, 19th-century synagogues, Buildings and structures in Katowice, 20th-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations, Former Reform synagogues in Poland, Gothic Revival synagogues, Synagogues destroyed by Nazi Germany

Katowice railway station

Katowice railway station is a railway station in Katowice, Silesia, Poland and is the biggest and most important railway station in the Upper Silesian Industrial Region. Both the domestic and the international connections run from there to almost every major city in Poland and Europe. The station, finished in the 1972, is an example of modern architecture. The majority of trains are operated by Polskie Koleje Państwowe. The railway main hall style is that of late modern architecture.

Located at 50.2583, 19.0175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Katowice, Railway stations in Silesian Voivodeship, Railway stations opened in 1972, Transport in Katowice, Railway stations served by Przewozy Regionalne InterRegio, Railway stations served by Koleje Śląskie

Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice

Archikatedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach (English: Archcathedral of Christ the King in Katowice) is a classicist archcathedral in Katowice-Śródmieście, Katowice, Poland. Constructed between 1927 and 1955, the Archcathedral of Christ the King is the largest archcathedral in Poland.

Located at 50.2514, 19.0186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic cathedrals in Poland, Churches in Katowice

St. Mary's Church, Katowice

St. Mary's Church in Katowice (Polish: Kościół Mariacki w Katowicach) is one of the oldest churches in Katowice, dating back to 19th century.

Located at 50.2572, 19.0303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Katowice

Silesian Theatre

Silesian Theatre dedicated to Stanisław Wyspiański is the largest theatre in Silesia. It is located on the market square in Katowice. It was built as "German Theatre" in the years 1905-1907, its Golden Age was in the late-1940s and the 1950s.

Located at 50.2594, 19.0225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres completed in 1907, Buildings and structures in Katowice, Theatres in Poland, Visitor attractions in Silesian Voivodeship

Silesia City Center

Silesia City Center is a shopping mall in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. It was opened in 2005 and it is the biggest mall in Europe. Its total area covers a few thousand square metres, of which 65 000 sq metres is a trade zone, 100 000 sq metres is a housing estate and 60 000 sq metres is an office site. It is situated in Katowice along 107 Chorzowska Road (the land previously belonged to the coal mine KWK Gottwald). The edifice was opened 18 November 2005.

Located at 50.2697, 19.0042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Katowice, Shopping malls in Poland, Shopping malls established in 2005, Visitor attractions in Silesian Voivodeship

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Katowice

The Archdiocese of Katowice is an archdiocese located in the city of Katowice in Poland.

Located at 50.2506, 19.0189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland, Religious organizations established in 1925, Katowice, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

3 Maja Street, Katowice

3 Maja Street in Katowice (3 May Street) is a street in the centre of Katowice. The street was building in the 19th century. During World War II street called Grundmannstraße, 1867−1922 Grundmannstraße, 1856−1867 Industriestraße.

Located at 50.2596, 19.0178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Katowice

Stadion GKS Katowice

Stadion GKS Katowice is a football stadium at Silesian Culture and Recreation Park in Chorzów (just at the border with Katowice), Poland. It is the home ground of GKS Katowice. The stadium also hosted three matches of Poland national football team. Venue holds 6,710 people and was built in 1955. There is a planned full reconstruction of a stadium that will take place in near future.

Located at 50.2797, 19.0012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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GKS Katowice, Football venues in Poland, Buildings and structures in Chorzów, Sports venues in Silesian Voivodeship