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2 days ago · The Katowice metropolitan area consists of about 40 adjacent cities and towns, the whole Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area (mostly within the Upper Silesian Coal Basin) over 50 cities or towns and a population of 5,008,000.
3 days ago · The largest city and Lower Silesia's capital is Wrocław; the historic capital of Upper Silesia is Opole. The biggest metropolitan area is the Katowice metropolitan area, the centre of which is Katowice. Parts of the Czech city of Ostrava and the German city of Görlitz are within Silesia's borders.
2 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.
May 20, 2024 · A part of German Prussia since the mid-eighteenth century, Upper Silesia differed from other areas of Prussian Poland in that it was never a part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The area was ethnically and linguistically mixed but religiously homogenous, with Catholics comprising 90 percent of the population.
May 13, 2024 · From mind-mapping to the final result, Joanna Zdzienicka-Obałek reflects upon her search for artistic methods and field practices of an artist-collector gathering rubbish at Żabie Doły, a nature and landscape protected area at the heart of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Area.
May 24, 2024 · This paper presents the procedure for constructions whose deflection was caused by underground coal mining in Upper Silesia. It describes the historical approach, theoretical analyses, and successful rectification processes performed by non-uniform elevation of buildings.
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May 28, 2024 · Kędzior, S.; Teper, L. Occurrence and Potential for Coalbed Methane Extraction in the Depocenter Area of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin (Poland) in the Context of Selected Geological Factors. Energies 2024, 17, 2592. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17112592
