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3 days ago · Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000.
3 days ago · It resulted in 60% of votes being cast for Germany and 40% for Poland. [14] Following the third Silesian uprising (1921), however, the easternmost portion of Upper Silesia (including Katowice), with a majority ethnic Polish population, was awarded to Poland, becoming the Silesian Voivodeship.
May 3, 2024 · Silesia, historical region that is now in southwestern Poland. Silesia was originally a Polish province, which became a possession of the Bohemian crown in 1335, passed with that crown to the Austrian Habsburgs in 1526, and was taken by Prussia in 1742. In 1945, at the end of World War II, Silesia
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3 days ago · Częstochowa is located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. It is the largest economic, cultural and administrative hub in the northern part of the Silesian Voivodeship . The city is known for the famous Pauline monastery of Jasna Góra, which is the home of the Black Madonna painting, a shrine to the Virgin Mary.
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2 days ago · Bee hives in Pszczele Miasteczko (“Bee Town”) in Dzi?gielów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, July 2020. I asked this question publicly to verify my research and also satisfy my curiosity. I was given more confirmation in The Roots of Slavic Magic, a Facebook group with Slavs from all over the world.
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May 13, 2024 · The Top 20 Attractions in Silesian Voivodeship. There are plenty of places to see and visit in Silesian Voivodeship. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Silesian Voivodeship is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
