Gliwice
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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Gliwice Castle and Gliwice railway station.
Gliwice Castle
The so-called Piasts' Castle in Gliwice, southern Poland, dates back to the mid-14th century.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trynek and Szobiszowice.
Gliwice
Latitude
50.3012° or 50° 18′ 4″ north
Longitude
18.6498° or 18° 38′ 59″ east
Population
181,000
Elevation
222 metres (728 feet)
Open location code
9F2W8J2X+FW
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From German to Low German—“Gliwice” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wojska Polskiego and Stare Gliwice.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gliwice Radio Tower and Gliwice.
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Worth a closer look: Katowice and Częstochowa.
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