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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Gliwice

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Gliwice, Poland

Updated January 3, 2022

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Gliwice, Poland

Gliwice Radio Tower

Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.
Slik House Weichmann

Gliwice, Poland

Slik House Weichmann

An early creation by Erich Mendelsohn.
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The Train to Heaven

A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
5 miles from Gliwice
Neon alley of Wroclaw.

Wrocław, Poland

Neon Side Gallery

A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
6 miles from Gliwice
The monument.

Wrocław, Poland

Monument In Honor of the Slaughtered Animals

In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.
6 miles from Gliwice
Climbing out?

Wrocław, Poland

Uniwersytecki Bridge Hand

A mysterious concrete hand reaches out from between the stones of Uniwersytecki bridge.
6 miles from Gliwice
Wrocław’s Former City Prison

Wrocław, Poland

Wrocław’s Former City Prison

This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.
6 miles from Gliwice
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