Guidebook for Katowice
Drinks & Nightlife
Vegeterian bar with cheap and delicious food.
Sometimes you have to wait for a table.
Mariacka Tylna 1
1 Tylna MariackaVegeterian bar with cheap and delicious food.
Sometimes you have to wait for a table.
Mariacka 25
25 MariackaCheap vodka and good food - Polish tapas!
Open 24h!
Mariacka 18A
18A MariackaBeer, vodka, and good music concerts.
The nearest bar. I was only there to drink beer, but you can eat pizza, for example.
City Rock Pizza and Burger
9B ChorzowskaThe nearest bar. I was only there to drink beer, but you can eat pizza, for example.
Arts & Culture
Jerzy Ziętek Rondo
Spodek (meaning "saucer" in Polish) is a multipurpose arena complex in Katowice.
Sightseeing
Initially coal miners' settlement of Giesche mine built in 1908-1918, now it is the Polish National Historic Monument.
Buses 30 and 920 (next to Katowice Hotel) or 930 (in front of 33 Sokolska St).
plac Wyzwolenia
plac WyzwoleniaInitially coal miners' settlement of Giesche mine built in 1908-1918, now it is the Polish National Historic Monument.
Buses 30 and 920 (next to Katowice Hotel) or 930 (in front of 33 Sokolska St).
Est. in 1855 mine, now the deepest tourist route in a coal mine in Europe with the most deeply located post office.
3 Maja 93
93 3 MajaEst. in 1855 mine, now the deepest tourist route in a coal mine in Europe with the most deeply located post office.
Silesian interior design in original house flats of the middle and upper classes of the city from 100 years ago.
Szafranka 9
9 SzafrankaSilesian interior design in original house flats of the middle and upper classes of the city from 100 years ago.
Originally 50 metres tall, the parachute tower was built in 1937 for the training of parachute jumpers.
24 lokalkjente anbefaler
Kosciuszko Park
Tadeusza KościuszkiOriginally 50 metres tall, the parachute tower was built in 1937 for the training of parachute jumpers.
Tychy Duke’s Brewery (established in 1629) including the still operating brew house. The largest exhibition devoted to brewing in Poland with a free beer at the end of the tour.
Mikołowska 5
5 MikołowskaTychy Duke’s Brewery (established in 1629) including the still operating brew house. The largest exhibition devoted to brewing in Poland with a free beer at the end of the tour.
Food Scene
Close to the apartment. The portions are not too big, but very tasty. They serve vegetarian dishes.
6 lokalkjente anbefaler
Stare i Nowe
7B ChorzowskaClose to the apartment. The portions are not too big, but very tasty. They serve vegetarian dishes.
Everything Else
In front of the Katowice Hotel there is a UNIBUS stop to Kraków. Cheap tickets (14 PLN/ 3,5 Euro). Timetable http://www.uni-bus.com.pl/rozklad_jazdy.
A bus stop line ,0' to Auschwitz Museum
Aleja Wojciecha Korfantego 9
In front of the Katowice Hotel there is a UNIBUS stop to Kraków. Cheap tickets (14 PLN/ 3,5 Euro). Timetable http://www.uni-bus.com.pl/rozklad_jazdy.
A bus stop line ,0' to Auschwitz Museum
A big shopping mall. I don't like it (because of the crowd) but you can buy there nearly everything. Tesco is open 24h.
Nike Store
111 ChorzowskaA big shopping mall. I don't like it (because of the crowd) but you can buy there nearly everything. Tesco is open 24h.