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Gliwice is an important industrial center of Poland. Following an economic transformation in the 1990s, Gliwice shifted from steelworks and coal mining to automotive and machine industry . Founded in the 13th century, Gliwice is one of the oldest settlements in Upper Silesia, with a preserved Old Town core.
Jan 26, 2020 · Historic and modern at the same time, Gliwice is a Silesian industrial city that ballooned in the 19th century but held onto its Medieval core. During its industrial golden age Gliwice was designed as a “Garden City”, which explains why you’re never more than a few steps from a park, and why there’s an exotic palm house in ...
- Anna G. Katowice, Poland 25 contributions. Big world plants. Different flowers bloom each season, so it's worth visiting more than once. After visiting the palm house, you will feel how small humans are compared to the world of plants.
- Luiz Augusto Fornasier Milani. Caxias Do Sul, RS67 contributions. Must visit in Gliwice. It surely is a place which you should visit if you are going to Gliwice.
- JonDoe04134. Umeå, Sweden 4,207 contributions. Venue of the Gleiwitz incident. Arguably the most important monument in Silesia. Nowadays it's the tallest wooden building in Europe, which in itself makes it worth seeing, but in 1939 it was one of the places where WW2 actually started.
- Marek_ZG. Zielona Gora, Poland 1,548 contributions. Cosy and pleasant! Gliwice is perhaps the only, if not one of the very few, town in the Upper Silesia that can boast of its Town Hall in the middle of the Market Square (in size the market is 75 x 75 meters).
Within the city, there is the Arena Gliwice, opened in 2018, one of the largest sports and entertainment halls in Poland. The modern 555,000 m3 facility is able to accommodate more than 17,000 people and regularly hosts top-level sports and music events.
The city’s inland port on the Gliwice Canal, Poland’s busiest port, ships Silesian exports via the Oder (Odra) River to the Baltic Sea. Gliwice has a polytechnical institute (1945) and a fine museum and is noted for its parks and landscape.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Gliwice is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship of southern Poland, with a population of 175,102 in 2021. It's part of Metropolis GZM centred on Katowice and is industrial. Nevertheless it has a well-restored old town and many historical sights.
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