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Katowice

Katowice is a city in Metropolis GZM district, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland of about 317,316 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit: 82 churches, 76 forts & heritage and 31 parks. The must-see places are Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny, Pomnik Studenta Uniwersytetu Śląskiego and Obelisk Orłów Śląskich.

50.2584° N, 19.0275° EPop. 317,316

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Within 30 km181 places
Within 50 km223
Must-see281
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Katowice

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:51 pm

34 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Katowice
  2. Pomnik Józefa Wieczorkaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Park Im. Księcia Józefa Poniatowskiegopark · 45 min
  4. Kościół św. Wawrzyńcachurch · 30 min
  5. Legendia Śląskie Wesołe Miasteczkopark · 45 min
  6. Pomnik Górników Kwk Wujekheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Katowice
Today’s loopKatowiceStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Katowice?

Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny (church, about 1 km), Pomnik Studenta Uniwersytetu Śląskiego (heritage site, about 1 km), Obelisk Orłów Śląskich (heritage site, about 1 km), Jerzy Ziętek (heritage site, about 1 km), Wojciech Korfanty (heritage site, about 1 km), Stanisław Moniuszko (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Katowice?

223 places on Spotwander: 82 churches, 76 forts & heritage, 31 parks, 13 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Katowice?

Kościół Pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny, about 1 km by road; Kościół Adwentystów Dnia Siódmego (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Katowice?

Pomnik Studenta Uniwersytetu Śląskiego, about 1 km by road; Obelisk Orłów Śląskich (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Katowice?

Start in Katowice, visit Pomnik Józefa Wieczorka, then Park Im. Księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego, then Kościół św. Wawrzyńca, then Legendia Śląskie Wesołe Miasteczko, then Pomnik Górników Kwk Wujek, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.