In the years to come Katowice will face an extraordinary revamp if plans come true. The City’s downtown is waiting for the famous redevelopment and it seems to be the highest time. A number of other public and private investments and its estimated costs allow to expect the City will ...

The City Hall of Katowice invites bids for a project of a car park facility planned in the future cultural district. Localized in the area of Olimpijska St, the car park will service visitors of the “Spodek” hall, the International Convention Center building and the new seat ...

Approximately PLN 3,2 million of EU fund was granted last year for a renovation of an old mangel building in Nikiszowiec district as the new History of Katowice Museum unit. Following PLN 600 000 was donated by the City Hall. Thanks to the funds the renovation is currently ...

A rich heritage of industrial development of past centuries have left Katowice with a high concentration of historical-industrial objects. Recent investments in the revitalization of old industrial sites are helping the City to reform its image. Another great example is the Szyb Wilson (Wilson Shaft) art gallery in the Nikiszowiec ...

The City Hall decided about prime contractor which will revitalize the “3 Stawy” (Three Ponds) leisure complex near a sport airfield in Muchowiec district. Telgaz sp. z o.o. has to modernise pond’s infrastructure until 25th of July, 2010. The works include water purification of the pond number 4 (near ...

The Mokrskich Brewery as known as Factory Centrum is an office and warehouse complex in the Szopienice district. In the past the buildings area was a seat of a brewery established in 1880 by Peter Mokrski. The brewery was manufacturing a beer and a malt. At the beginning the plant ...

At the begining of 19th century, in 1804 the prince Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen-Oehringen had started a development of ironworks called “Hohenlohe”. In the 70’s of 19th century, the ironworks was tranformed into a zinkworks named “Silesia” aftertime. The smelter was closed by the end of 20th century. Some of deteriorative buildings had ...