- The idea of creating a Silesian Museum in Katowice was born back in 1924, when the Silesian Land Society began to collect objects of cultural and spiritual...
- A symbol of Katowice's transition from a centre of heavy industry to one of culture, the Silesian Museum sits in an ingeniously repurposed coal mine in the city's...
- The Silesian Museum in Katowice, Poland is a museum dedicated to the historical artifacts and cultural heritage of the Silesian region in southern Poland.
- Like many of the cities in Upper Silesia, the city of Katowice’s history is closely linked to the themes of heavy industry and mining.
- The Silesian Museum exhibits Polish paintings from 1800 to 1939 and features various temporary displays from its immense collections such as archaeology or...
- ...foto: Petr Šmídek, 2015 Silesian Museum in Katowice - foto: Jiří Žid, 2015 Silesian Museum in Katowice - Půdorys 4.pp - foto: riegler riewe architekten...
- The new Silesian Museum in Katowice: glass cubes in a former coal mine, a new space for contemporary art.
- The most important part of the trip was a long visit to the Silesian Museum and the view tower.
- The museum was founded in 1929 by the Silesian Sejm, while the region was recovering from the Silesian Uprisings.