A report on Chorzów and Zabrze

Chorzów as Charzow on an 18th-century Polish map
A historic metallurgical building in Zabrze
Steelworks at Königshütte, 1872–1875 ("Das Eisenwalzwerk" by Adolf von Menzel)
Typical Jugendstil architecture on Wolności (Liberty) Street in Zabrze
Headframe of the closed President coal mine
A monument commemorating the fallen in the fight for the liberation of Silesia in the Silesian uprisings and World War II
Chorzów in the 1930s
Ludwik coal mine, closed down in 1978
Ulica Wolności (Freedom Street), one of the main areas of commerce in the city
Districts of Zabrze
Memorial to local Poles murdered by the Germans in the Ravensbrück concentration camp
Ernest Pohl Stadium, home venue of Górnik Zabrze
Main post office
Krystian Zimerman
Chorzów within the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union.
The Dumplings
Chorzów Town Hall
Wojtek Wolski
Subdivisions of Chorzów
Coal Mining Museum
The Giraffe, a sculpture at the Silesian Park
New Theatre
Stadion Śląski, the second biggest stadium in Poland
Maciej mine shaft
Statue of footballer Gerard Cieślik in Chorzów
Main Key Adit
Monument to the Heroes of Monte Cassino
Botanical garden
Upper Silesia Brewery
Admiralspalast Hotel

A road connecting Gliwice and Chorzów and a railway connecting Opole and Świętochłowice were led through Zabrze.

- Zabrze

Express Route (DTŚ): Katowice-Chorzów-Ruda Śląska-Zabrze

- Chorzów

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Metropolis GZM

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Metropolitan union composed of 41 contiguous municipalities in the Silesian Voivodeship of Poland.

Metropolitan union composed of 41 contiguous municipalities in the Silesian Voivodeship of Poland.

Original union included 14 city counties that form the core of the metropolitan region: (Bytom, Chorzów, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Gliwice, Jaworzno, Katowice, Mysłowice, Piekary Śląskie, Ruda Śląska, Siemianowice Śląskie, Sosnowiec, Świętochłowice, Tychy, and Zabrze.

DTŚ in the Katowice city center

Drogowa Trasa Średnicowa

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Controlled-access highway in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

Controlled-access highway in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

DTŚ in the Katowice city center

The DTŚ runs from Katowice through Chorzów and Świętochłowice, Ruda Śląska, Zabrze to Gliwice.

Katowice Voivodeship

Katowice Voivodeship

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Katowice Voivodeship (województwo katowickie) can refer to one of two political entities in Poland:

Katowice Voivodeship (województwo katowickie) can refer to one of two political entities in Poland:

Katowice Voivodeship

Zabrze (201,600);

Chorzów (125,800);

Prisoners in Stalag VIII-B

Stalag VIII-B

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German Army prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, later renumbered Stalag-344, located near the village of Lamsdorf in Silesia.

German Army prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, later renumbered Stalag-344, located near the village of Lamsdorf in Silesia.

Prisoners in Stalag VIII-B
British and Allied surgical patients at prisoner of war camp Stalag 344-E (VIII-B) "Lazarett" Feb 1944
Memorial to the victims
German WWII prison camp money (from Stalag 344/E) 1944

E51 in Zabrze-Mikulczyce (Hindenburg-Klausberg (Mikultschütz)) at Mikulczyce (Abwehrgrube) coal mine (533 POWs) (Stalag VIII-B Teschen)

E88 in Wełnowiec (Hohenlohehütte), present-day district of Katowice, at the Król (König) coal mine, "Agnieszka" (Agneschaft) east shaft of the Król mine in Agnieszka (Agneshütte) colony (177 POWs), and in Chorzów (Königshütte) at Prezydent (Königsgrube) coal mine

Upper Silesia

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Southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia, located today mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic.

Southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia, located today mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic.

Moravian-Silesian Beskids
Silesian flag used by Silesians
Coat of arms of Upper Silesia as drawn by Hugo Gerard Ströhl (1851–1919)
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1746 map of Upper Silesia, Homann heirs, Nuremberg
Silesian Parliament in Katowice
Katowice
Ostrava
Gliwice
Opole
Silesian dumplings
Silesian gorals

Zabrze (201,600)

Chorzów (125,800)