Discover the historic district of Nikiszowiec on foot.
More About Nikiszowiec Heritage Walk
The Nikiszowiec Heritage Walk takes visitors through one of the most iconic and well-preserved workers' districts in Katowice. Built in the early 20th century for coal miners, this area is renowned for its red-brick architecture and unique urban planning. The tour provides an in-depth look at the lives of the miners and the community they built, with stops at local shops and cultural sites.
What Makes It Special
One of the best-preserved examples of early 20th-century workers' housing in Europe.
Address
Plac Wyzwolenia, 40-423 Katowice, Poland
Website
Website information may not always be current
Reservations
Reservations recommended for guided tours, available online.
Best Time to Visit
Best experienced in summer when local festivals bring the district to life.