Głogów

Głogów is a city in nowadays mostly known for copper mining. While city is one of oldest in Poland it was entirely destroyed during Second World War.
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  • Type: Town with 64,300 residents
  • Description: city and urban gmina of Poland
  • Also known as: Glogau

Places of Interest

Highlights include Andreas Gryphius Theatre in Głogów and Głogów Town Hall.

Theater building
The - a classical theater building located in Głogów, in the central part of the Old Town, next to the town hall. It was built in 1799 according to the design by Christian Valentin Schultze as the seat of a multi-department theater, offering several stage genres at once.

The origins of the date back to the end of the 13th century, to the times of the town's incorporation by Conrad I of Głogów, when a watchtower was built.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Serby and Ruszowice.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogów, within , , in south-western .

Village
is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogów, within , , in south-western Poland.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogów, within , , in south-western Poland.

Głogów

Latitude
51.6637° or 51° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
16.0936° or 16° 5′ 37″ east
Population
64,300
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PL GLW
Open location code
9F3RM37V+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1758659813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3099213
Wiki­data ID
Q66013
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Głogów” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غلوغو
  • Armenian: Գլոգուվ
  • Azerbaijani: Qloquv
  • Basque: Głogów
  • Belarusian: Глогаў
  • Belarusian: Глогуў
  • Bulgarian: Глогау
  • Bulgarian: Глогов
  • Catalan: Glogau
  • Catalan: Głogów
  • Cebuano: Głogów
  • Chechen: Глогув
  • Chinese: Głogów
  • Chinese: 格沃古夫
  • Croatian: Glogau
  • Czech: Glogau
  • Czech: Hlohov
  • Danish: Glogow
  • Danish: Głogow
  • Danish: Głogów
  • Dutch: Glogau
  • Dutch: Głogów
  • Esperanto: Glogau
  • Esperanto: Głogów
  • Estonian: Glogau
  • Estonian: Głogów
  • Finnish: Głogów
  • French: Glogau
  • French: Głogów
  • German: Głogów
  • German: Groß-Glogau
  • German: Glogau” (historical)
  • Greek: Γκουόγκουφ
  • Hebrew: גלוגוב
  • Hungarian: Glogau
  • Hungarian: Głogów
  • Indonesian: Głogów
  • Interlingue: Głogów
  • Italian: Glogau
  • Italian: Głogów
  • Japanese: グウォグフ
  • Japanese: グローガウ
  • Javanese: Głogów
  • Kashubian: Głogów
  • Korean: 그워구프
  • Latin: Glogovia
  • Latvian: Glogau
  • Latvian: Glogova
  • Lithuanian: Glogau
  • Lithuanian: Gloguvas
  • Low German: Glogau
  • Lower Silesian: Glauge
  • Lower Silesian: Gloge
  • Lower Silesian: Gruß-Gloge
  • Macedonian: Глогув
  • Malay: Głogów
  • Min Nan Chinese: Głogów
  • Moksha: Глогув
  • Nauru: Głogów
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Głogów
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Głogów
  • Norwegian: Glogow
  • Norwegian: Głogów
  • Occitan (post 1500): Głogów
  • Persian: گووگوو
  • Polish: Glogau
  • Polish: Głogów
  • Portuguese: Glogau
  • Portuguese: Glogóvia
  • Portuguese: Głogów
  • Romanian: Głogów
  • Russian: Глогау
  • Russian: Глогув
  • Scots: Głogów
  • Serbian: Глогов
  • Serbo-Croatian: Głogów
  • Silesian: Głogůw
  • Slovak: Glogau
  • Slovak: Głogów
  • Slovenian: Głogów
  • South Azerbaijani: قووقوو
  • Spanish: Glogau
  • Spanish: Glogovia
  • Spanish: Głogów
  • Swedish: Glogau
  • Swedish: Głogów
  • Swiss German: Glogau
  • Tatar: Глогув
  • Thai: กวอกุฟ
  • Thai: กวอกูฟ
  • Turkish: Głogów
  • Ukrainian: Глогау
  • Ukrainian: Глогів
  • Ukrainian: Глогув
  • Ukrainian: Ґлоґув
  • Upper Sorbian: Hłohow
  • Vietnamese: Głogów
  • Waray (Philippines): Głogów
  • Welsh: Głogów
  • Glogau
  • Glogovia
  • Głogów

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