Silesian Insurgents' Monument

Mixed feelings

The Silesian Uprising was an important event for Poles and is worth commemorating, but this monument does not remind me of it in any way. It's often even hard to tell what it is at first glance.

Worth visiting

Atmospheric memorial commemorating those who took part in the Silesian Uprisings of 1919, 1920, and 1921. The backdrop depending on where you are facing is the UFO-like Spodek arena. Otherworldly feel...

History

These three statutes represents the Silesian uprisings during 1919-20-21. You may read history on internet. It is quite catchy.

Stunning

I visited here twice - once during the day and again at night. The monument is stunning. You see lots of new details every time you look at it.

Great monument

One of the interesting places in Katowice. Great monument of four separate statues. Metro passes from the adajacent street. Few meters are buses routes. The radio famous building just opposite to the ...