Kategoria: Locations
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Bytom is a city in southern Poland, located in the Silesian Voivodeship, in the historic region of Upper Silesia. It is situated about 15 kilometers northwest of Katowice, the regional capital, and has a population of approximately 170,000 people, making it one of the largest cities in the region. Bytom has a rich industrial heritage,…
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Piekary Śląskie is a city in southern Poland, located in the Silesian Voivodeship, in the historic region of Upper Silesia. It is situated about 10 kilometers northwest of Katowice, the regional capital, and has a population of approximately 58,000 people. The city is known for its religious and cultural significance, as it is home to…
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Żory is a city in southern Poland, located in the Silesian Voivodeship, in the historic region of Upper Silesia. It is situated about 25 kilometers southwest of Katowice, the regional capital, and has a population of approximately 60,000 people. Historically, Żory has been part of many different countries and political entities over the years, including…
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Zabrze is a city located in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is part of the Upper Silesian Industrial Region, which is one of the most densely populated and industrialized areas in Poland. Zabrze has a long history, dating back to the Middle Ages, when it was founded as a small village. In the…
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Cieszyn is a small city located in the southern part of Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship. It is situated on the border with the Czech Republic and is often referred to as a „Twin City” with its Czech counterpart, Český Těšín, which is located on the other side of the Olza River. Cieszyn has a…
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Chorzów is a city located in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is part of the metropolitan area known as the Upper Silesian Industrial Region, which is one of the most densely populated and industrialized areas in Poland. Chorzów has a rich history that dates back to the 13th century, when it was founded…
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Bielsko-Biała is a city located in the southern part of Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship. It is situated on the slopes of the Beskid Mountains, near the border with Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The city was created in 1951 by merging two cities: Bielsko and Biała. Bielsko has a long history dating back to…
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Tychy is a city located in the southern part of Poland in the Silesian province. It is situated on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district and is surrounded by the Pszczyna forests. The city borders Katowice to the north, Mikołów to the west, Bieruń to the east and Kobiór to the south.…
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Katowice is a city located in southern Poland and is the center of cultural and economic life in Upper Silesia – a region of the Silesia province. The city has been classified as a Gamma – global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network and is a center of commerce, business, transportation, and…
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Pszczyna is a city in southern Poland with 25,823 inhabitants (2019), the center of a local commune (gmina). The city is located in the Silesian Voivodeship and was part of the Katowice Voivodeship from 1975 until the administrative reform in 1998. The city is known for its delicate lace and collection of Silesian folk costumes.…