Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Katowice, Poland

The Chapel of the Good Thief in Katowice – a historic, Roman Catholic cemetery chapel in the cemetery of the Transfiguration parish, located at 32 Gliwicka Street in Katowice, in the Załęże district, right on the border with the city center, on the so-called Załęskie Przedmieście.

Wikipedia: Kaplica Dobrego Łotra w Katowicach (PL)

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

Wikipedia: Plac Wolności w Katowicach (PL)

Teatr Bez Sceny – 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

The Municipal Bathhouse building in Katowice – a public utility building at 5 Adama Mickiewicza Street in Katowice, erected in the years 1894–1895 in the 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)

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

Wikipedia: Pomnik Harcerzy Września w Katowicach (PL)

The BWA Gallery of Contemporary Art in Katowice – a contemporary art gallery established in Katowice in August 1949, then 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 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 Monument to 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 seat of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice is a building located at 1 W. Kilara Square in Katowice, in the Bogucice district. This building is the seat of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice and is one of the buildings of the Katowice Culture Zone, which also consists of the International Congress Centre in Katowice and the Silesian Museum in Katowice.

Wikipedia: Siedziba Narodowej Orkiestry Symfonicznej Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (PL), Website

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

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

The Student Monument in Katowice is 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)