John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 48 min
Silesian Museum (19 min) Former coal-mining site, now an art & industry museum with underground galleries & a restaurant. Silesian Insurgents' Monument (22 min) Completed in 1957, this monument is dedicated to the participants of the Silesian Uprisings. Zbiornik Pogoria III (13 min) Kosciuszko Park (21 min) Urban park since 1925 with a parachute tower, soldiers' monument & playground with a climbing wall. Legendia (24 min) Family-friendly theme park with rides for younger children, on-site restaurants & a haunted house. Park Gródek (19 min) Church of St. Mary in Dąbrowa Górnicza (10 min) Basilica, church, and architecture Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park (26 min) Outdoor museum of historic agricultural buildings from the region, such as cottages & farmsteads. Schoen Palace Museum in Sosnowiec (14 min) Palace, museum, and architecture Muzeum Zagłębia w Będzinie (17 min) Housed in a castle with 14th century beginnings, this museum is dedicated to military history. Silesia Park (25 min) 620-acre nature park with forest trails, ponds & wildlife, plus a planetarium, zoo & funfair. Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice (21 min) Built 1927–1955, the country's largest cathedral offers a coal altar honoring miners & guided tours. Silesian Zoological Garden (28 min) Zoo with over 2500 animals divided into wild & domesticated sections as well as replica dinosaurs. Water Park Nemo - Leisure World (11 min) Aquatic center offering seasonal outdoor waterslides, pools, saunas, a salt cave & bowling alley. Królewski Zamek Będziński (17 min) |