Katowice

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About the city

Katowice stands as the dynamic center of a metropolitan area of over two million people and serves as the capital of the Silesian Voivodeship. It is a city where industrial heritage meets modernity, and where bold visions of the future take shape. In Katowice, ambitious ideas and groundbreaking projects come to life, fueling the growth of an innovative economy. Striking examples include the Culture Zone, revitalized on the grounds of a former coal mine and the emerging Gaming and Technology Hub in the historic district of Nikiszowiec. 

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Discover the modern face of Katowice with the City Break app!

Follow the Silesian Blues Trail and explore the city’s rich musical heritage, walk the Modernism Trail to learn why Katowice was once known as the “Polish Chicago,” travel back in time along the Neon Trail to the era of glowing advertisements, or take the Mural Trail to see how vibrant street art reflects the city’s rapid transformation.

Download the free app and let it guide you through Katowice’s most fascinating attractions.

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