Gliwice — a guide to the area — sights, directions and seasons.
Gliwice (Silesia) — a guide to the town and the surrounding area: sights, seasons, directions and practical information for visitors.
What to know before you go
We are preparing a guide to the area around Gliwice: sights, routes and practical information.
What to see in Gliwice and around
The closest sights we have described — each with its own guide. More places from this region are added every day.
Gliwice Radio Tower
A wooden broadcast tower of 1935 and the site of the staged Gleiwitz incident of 31 August 1939, now a branch of the Gliwice museum.
Silesian Voivodeship · 2 km away Read the guide →St Margaret's Church, Bytom
A neo-Gothic church of 1881 on the hill of Bytom's early stronghold, where a church has stood continuously since the 12th century.
Silesian Voivodeship · 18 km away Read the guide →Góra Świętej Anny
A volcanic hill above the Oder valley with the basilica of St Anne, a Baroque calvary and a monumental uprising memorial.
Opole Voivodeship · 39 km away Read the guide →Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
The site of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp at Oświęcim. Two parts to visit, Auschwitz I and Birkenau, UNESCO-listed since 1979.
Lesser Poland Voivodeship · 47 km away Read the guide →The pyramid sanatoria in Zawodzie
Modernist cone-shaped sanatoria stepped into the slope of Równica — an icon of Polish post-war architecture.
Ustroń · 65 km away Read the guide →Ustroń — spa town
A foothill spa in the Silesian Beskids: concentrated iodide-bromide brine, therapeutic peat and terraced sanatoria on the slope of Równica.
Ustroń · 65 km away Read the guide →Do you run a property in Gliwice?
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Frequently asked questions — Gliwice
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