Sosnowiec — a guide to the area — sights, directions and seasons.
Sosnowiec (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 Sosnowiec: sights, routes and practical information.
What to see in Sosnowiec and around
The closest sights we have described — each with its own guide. More places from this region are added every day.
Nikiszowiec
A miners' housing estate of 1908–1919 in Katowice: nine brick blocks, Wyzwolenia square, St Anne's church and a museum in the old wash house.
Silesian Voivodeship · 6 km away Read the guide →The Silesian Parliament building
A monumental building of 1924–1929, seat of the Silesian Parliament during the interwar autonomy, now a historic monument and the seat of regional government.
Silesian Voivodeship · 9 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 · 27 km away Read the guide →Ojców National Park
Poland's smallest national park: the Prądnik valley, Hercules' Club, Łokietek's Cave and Pieskowa Skała castle, 16 km north of Kraków.
Kraków · 49 km away Read the guide →The Kościuszko Mound
A 19th-century mound with a surrounding fort on a hill west of the centre — a wide panorama of Kraków.
Kraków · 59 km away Read the guide →Klimczok
A popular peak (1,117 m a.s.l.) with a PTTK mountain hut and the legend of the highwayman Klimczok.
Szczyrk · 61 km away Read the guide →Do you run a property in Sosnowiec?
List your property. A standard listing with photos costs 250 zł a year, Premium — shown on the home page — 600 zł a year or 1200 zł for 3 years. Guests write to you directly, no commission.
List or submit a property →Where Sosnowiec is
Frequently asked questions — Sosnowiec
Where can you find a place to stay in Sosnowiec?
How much does a place to stay in Sosnowiec cost?
Do you run a property in Sosnowiec?
Add it to the guide and reach people looking for exactly this region — direct contact with the guest, a standard listing with photos costs 250 zł a year, Premium 600 zł a year.