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'New Gliwice' - Business and Education Centre of the Upper Silesian Agency for Entrepreneurship and Development LTD (GAPR)
Gliwice
'New Gliwice' - Business and Education Centre of the Upper Silesian Agency for Entrepreneurship and Development LTD (GAPR). This is a revitalized complex of the former Gliwice Coal Mine, located close to the city center, near the Gliwice-Sośnica junction connecting the A1 and A4 motorways, the Drogowa Trasa Średnicowa (DTŚ) and the A4 motorway exit to ul. Rybnicka.
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Maciej Shaft
Zabrze
The Maciej mine shaft in Zabrze is a place that stands out on the map of Silesia with its excellent location, great cuisine and an interesting industrial interior. It is the only facility in the Silesian Voivodship, located at the same time on the Industrial Monuments Route and the 'Silesian Tastes' Culinary Route. The Maciej mine shaft was honored twice by the General Conservator of Monuments for the well-kept monument. The object was created to promote the culture of the region, and especially the Silesian Metropolis.
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Korbasowy Dwór Restaurant
Cieszyn
The restaurant was established in place of the nineteenth-century tavern "U Korbasa".
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Historic Silver Mine
Tarnowskie Góry
"Tarnowskie Góry was a mining town already in the medieval times. For centuries, mining of silver and lead ores ensured prosperity of its residents. Mining ceased in the 20s of the last century. The Historic Silver Mine and the Open Air Museum of Steam Machines in Tarnowskie Góry invite to a nearly two-kilometer walk along the tourist underground route, as well as to the exhibition devoted to ore mining and the open-air museum with a collection of steam engines and locomotives - mostly from the early twentieth century."
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Silesian Museum
Katowice
The complex of buildings of the Silesian Museum, situated in the former Katowice coal mine, along with other institutions which are being built here will create the so-called Cultural District - the new centre of cultural life for the city. The coal mine "Katowice" operated from the third decade of the nineteenth century until the end of the last century. In total, about 120 million tons of coal were mined. Characteristic old buildings have remained of the mine, many of whom were built as early as the nineteenth century, and each individual building was given the features inspired by the Romanesque and Gothic styles.
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Black Trout Adit
Tarnowskie Góry
"The Black Trout Adit in Tarnowskie Góry is one of the most interesting remains of the centuries-old mining of galena, lead and silver ores in this area. In the nineteenth century, it was built as a drainage tunnel in the mine ""Frederick."" Today, it is a remarkable tourist attraction, offering the longest underground boat rafting in Poland. It is up to 600 meters long! Along the route one can see a spectacular rocky gorge, ""black"" trout and bats. We can also listen to interesting mining stories.
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Stary Młyn - Muzeum Dawnych Rzemiosł
Żarki
Stary Młyn - Muzeum Dawnych Rzemiosł
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Histori Narrow-Gauge Railway Station
Rudy
The Rudy train station is located in the middle of the old narrow-gauge railway line between Gliwice and Racibórz. There is an open air railway museum, with a mile-long stretch of track (along which tourist trains run). It is an attraction on the Industrial Monuments Route. The narrow-gauge railway appeared in Rudy at the end of the nineteenth century. It was in March 1899 that “Kramer and Partners” opened a 23-kilometer railway line from Gliwice through Nieborowice to Rudy and Racibórz Płonia, and three months later, it started carrying passengers.
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Upper Silesian Narrow Gauge Railways
Bytom
We can now take a train ride from Bytom to Miasteczko Śląskie in small coaches of the Upper Silesian Narrow Gauge Railways. We get on the train at the railway station of Bytom Karb Wąskotorowy and get off near the reservoir of Nakło–Chechło. Few people know that it is the oldest operating narrow-gauge railway line in the world. The first stretches of the line were launched as early as in 1853. In the following decades, in Upper Silesia, a network of lines connection was constructed, which in its heyday was nearly 250 km long.
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Central Museum of Firefighting
Mysłowice
"The origins of the Central Museum of Firefighting in Mysłowice date back to 1974, when a social committee to organize the museum was established. Already after a year, one could see an exhibition house in the building of the old police prison. Since the early 90s of the last century, the museum has been operating in its present location. Everyone will be interested in its great collection of firefighting equipment, uniforms, decorations and medals, anners, archives and many other exhibits."
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"Queen Louise” Adit
Zabrze
""Queen Louise"" in Zabrze is the oldest state-run coal mine in Upper Silesia. Its origins date back to 1791. In 1993, the Mining Heritage Park "Queen Louise” was opened in the mine. The biggest attraction is an underground tourist route with a length of over 1.5 km. A visit to the museum provides a unique opportunity to see up close the work of a miner, mining machines and devices, and even taste some of the Silesian dishes.
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Museum of Bread, School and Curiosities
Radzionków
"The Museum of Bread, School and Curiosities in Radzionków is an institution established thanks to the passion of one man, Piotr Mankiewicz. After years of collecting the exhibits, in 2000, he decided to show them to the public. The museum exhibition revolves around the bread - from the process of its formation to its presence in the wider culture. Recently, the owner of the museum expanded its collections for school memorabilia and other miscellaneous."
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