Balaton

Balaton is a lake in , , . Balaton is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barbakan in Wodzisław Śląski and Wodzisław Castle.

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The is a historic castle and palace located in the , in south . The old castle was built in the 13th century. The new residence Dietrichstein Palace from 1745 is the oldest example of classicism architecture in Poland.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , . The station opened in 1882. As of 2019, it is served by Koleje Śląskie, Przewozy Regionalne, Leo Express and PKP Intercity.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wodzisław Śląski and Radlin.

Town
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is a town in , southern with 47,992 inhabitants. It is the seat of . It was previously in Katowice Voivodeship; close to the border with the , about 350 kilometres south of and about 140 kilometres west of , on the southern outskirts of the metropolitan area known as the Upper Silesian Coal Basin.

Town
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is a town in , , in southern , with 16,829 inhabitants. It is located in southern part of the Voivodeship, close to the border.

Village
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is a in , , in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called . It lies approximately 6 kilometres east of and 43 km south-west of the regional capital .

Balaton

Latitude
50° or 50° 0′ 0″ north
Longitude
18.4963° or 18° 29′ 47″ east
Open location code
9F2W2F2W+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87396992
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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