Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Katowice, Poland

The Student's Monument in Katowice – a monument located in front of the Rector's Office of the University of Silesia in Katowice, at 12 Bankowa Street.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Studenta w Katowicach (PL)

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

Wikipedia: Silesian Museum (Katowice) (EN), Website, Facebook

The Monument to Henryk Sławik and József Antall Sr. in Katowice is a monument located in Katowice, Poland, located on the square in front of the International Congress Centre. It is dedicated to Henryk Sławik and József Antall Sr. – heroes of World War II, thanks to whom at least 5,000 Polish Jews were saved.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Henryka Sławika i Józsefa Antalla seniora w Katowicach (PL)

The Monument of General Jerzy Ziętek is a monument in Katowice-Śródmieście, unveiled on 19 November 2005, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the death of the former voivode General Jerzy Ziętek (Jorg), located at the Katowice roundabout named after him.

Wikipedia: Pomnik generała Jerzego Ziętka w Katowicach (PL)

The Silesian Insurgents' Monument 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. The wings symbolize the three uprisings, and the names of places where battles were fought are etched on the vertical slopes. The monument was funded by the people of Warsaw for Upper Silesia.

Wikipedia: Monument of Silesian Insurgents (EN)

The BWA Gallery of Contemporary Art in Katowice was established in August 1949 as a branch of the Central Bureau of Art Exhibitions. It is located at 6 Wojciecha Korfantego Avenue. Exhibition opening hours: except Mondays; daily 10.00 - 18.00.

Wikipedia: Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej BWA w Katowicach (PL), Website, Facebook

The Monument to the September Scouts – a monument unveiled on 4 September 1983 commemorating the martyrdom of Silesian scouts who in September 1939 resisted German soldiers and fighters entering Katowice. The monument also commemorates scouts who died or were murdered during the later period of the German occupation.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Harcerzy Września w Katowicach (PL)

Silesian Theatre dedicated to Stanisław Wyspiański is the largest theatre in Silesia. It is located on the market square in Katowice.

Wikipedia: Silesian Theatre (EN), Website

The Silesian Puppet and Actor Theatre "Ateneum" in Katowice is one of the oldest puppet groups in Poland. It has been around since 1945.

Wikipedia: Teatr Ateneum w Katowicach (PL), Website

Katowice historic railway station was the main railway station of Katowice, in the Silesia region of what is now Poland. Built in 1859 and reconstructed and expanded several times, it was judged obsolete after World War II, and in 1972 decommissioned and replaced by the newly built Katowice railway station. Three years later it was declared a National Monument. It is partially ruined and owned by a private developer who plans to renovate the station buildings and develop the complex into a multifunctional center.

Wikipedia: Katowice historic railway station (EN)

The Statue of St. John in Katowice is a statue of St. John the Evangelist, located in the Śródmieście district of Katowice, at the entrance of St. John's Street to the Market Square.

Wikipedia: Figura św. Jana w Katowicach (PL)

The tenement house at 6-8 3 Maja Street in Katowice is a historic residential and commercial tenement house located at 6 and 8 3 Maja Street in Katowice, in the Śródmieście district. It is also called "Haus Kochmann" or "Kochmann's House", and it takes its current name from the bas-relief of a shoe on the coat of arms. The tenement house in its current shape was completed in 1907 in the Art Nouveau style with neo-Gothic and modernist elements, and its characteristic element is the decoration of the façade referring to oak. It is entered in the register of monuments.

Wikipedia: Kamienica przy ulicy 3 Maja 6-8 w Katowicach (PL)

The Municipal Bathhouse in Katowice – a public utility building at 5 Adama Mickiewicza Street in Katowice, erected in the years 1894–1895 in an eclectic style, rebuilt in 1911 and in the years 1996–1997, entered into the register of immovable monuments of the Silesian Voivodeship.

Wikipedia: Budynek Łaźni Miejskiej w Katowicach (PL)

Teatr Bez Scena – a chamber theatre, founded in 1997 by Andrzej Dopierała, presenting the achievements of Polish and world dramaturgy, operating at 11 3 Maja Street in Katowice.

Wikipedia: Teatr Bez Sceny (PL), Website

Liberty Square in Katowice is a city square located in the Śródmieście district of Katowice. It radiates from the following streets: 3 Maja running towards the Market Square, Sokolska leading towards Koszutka and Bogucice, Gliwicka running towards Załęż and further – Chorzów, as well as short streets Jana Matejki and Sądowa. The square has recreational functions, is the starting point of the demonstration, and is also an important transport hub, both for buses and trams.

Wikipedia: Plac Wolności w Katowicach (PL)

The Museum of the History of Computers and Informatics is a private museum dedicated to the history of computers and information technology, established in Katowice on December 12, 2012.

Wikipedia: Muzeum_Historii_Komputerów_i_Informatyki (PL), Website

The Garrison Church of St. Casimir the Prince is a garrison church of the Polish Army in Katowice, Poland.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Kazimierza Królewicza w Katowicach (PL)

The Aleksander Kamiński Youth Palace in Katowice is an out-of-school education institution in the city of Katowice. Pedagogical supervision over the Youth Palace is exercised by the Silesian Superintendent of Education in Katowice.

Wikipedia: Pałac Młodzieży w Katowicach (PL)

Jewish cemetery in Katowice − cemetery located at ul. Kozielska 16, in the district of Śródmieście.

Wikipedia: Cmentarz żydowski w Katowicach (PL)