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Nikiszowiec Industrial District Private Tour

Location Krakow, Poland, Europe
$106.10
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Overview

Tour with a local Silesian with both Polish and German origins. This ensures that you will be provided with the most objective information on region possible. The tour contains historical, architectural and artistic aspects of the district. You will see mineschafts, residential, service and sacral area of the district. You will admire murals made by local artists. At the end of the tour you will see a typical Silesian house from inside and outside and artworks of "Silesian Salvador Dali". During the tour our caring guide will familiarize you with the history of the region and the district. Warm tea gratis!
Nikiszowiec Industrial District Private Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes

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  • Entrance fee to the Ethnology Museum - last stop

Meeting point
In front of the St. Anna's Church in Nikiszowiec. The church is located on the central square (Plac Wyzwolenia) in Nikiszowiec.
Return details
In front of the St. Anna's Church in Nikiszowiec. The church is located on the central square (Plac Wyzwolenia) in Nikiszowiec.

  • Welcome to Nikiszowiec - the historical relic and place of tribute to local ethnicity.
  • Square of Zillmans - the architects of Nikiszowiec. Getting to know general idea, purpose and architectural plan of the district and the nearby areas.
  • Passing to common portals in the Liberation Square. Getting to know the urban planning of the district (division to quarters, purpose of each quarter, structure of buildings). Getting to know the daily routines of its inhabitants.
  • Passing to the residential area of the district. Guide's explanation on how the daily life of Nikiszowiec's inhabitants used to look like and how it looks nowadays. Passing to several quarters and its interior gardens. Getting to know the situation of Nikiszowiec in the times of World War 1 and during Silesian Uprisings.
  • Passing to the "Silesian Embassy". Finding out the meaning of the interwar period - times of the Autonomous Region of Silesia. Getting to know the situation of Silesia in World War 2 and changes brought by communism to Nikiszowiec.
  • Passing to the former coal mine - the place of work of Nikiszowiec's inhabitants. Seeing the historic railway which used to transport industrial materials and people between industrial estates of Silesia.
  • Seeing the contemporary paintings of Nikiszowiec, Katowice and Silesia Region. Silesian legends and mythical creatures and their depictions in art.
  • Passing next to historical Nikiszowiec's school.
  • The square of Janów District Artists. Admiring colourful murals - reproductions of artworks of top artists from Nikiszowiec.
  • Seeing the interiors of typical flat in Nikiszowiec. Admiring the original artworks of Janów Group artists, depicting the daily and festive life of Nikiszowiec. Admiring surrealistic artworks of "Silesian Slavador Dali".

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Nikiszowiec Industrial District Private Tour

    Location Krakow, Poland, Europe
    $106.10
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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