Poland News » Silesian News Poland » Silesian » Culture: Yet Another High-Profile Museum Director in Poland Has Been Fired From Her Post by the Local Right-Wing Government
As the battle in Poland over who gets to direct the country’s museums heats up, the government in Katowice has removed a director from her post. Alicja Knast, the director of the Silesian Museum since ...
News Poland » Silesian » Culture: Unlocking Silesian history #Tyskie #Tychy
Prepping the gear to capture a piece of Polish brewing history! Take a look at the stunning architecture of the historic Tyskie Brewery right from the launch pad. A true gem of Silesia waiting to be ...
News Poland » Silesian » Culture: How Poland’s historic Upper Silesia coal mining region is turning towards jewellery
Situated in Southern Poland, Upper Silesia is soaked in hundreds of years of mining tradition. Old workers’ neighbourhoods, through their architecture and use of local motifs, remind locals and ...
News Poland » Silesian » Culture: Hero or Traitor? A Long-Dead Soccer Star Is Revived, and Reviled.
Efforts in the Polish region of Silesia to honor Ernest Wilimowski, a local star who played for the national teams of both Poland and Nazi Germany, are raising tricky questions about national loyalty ...
News Poland » Silesian » Culture: Silesian Museum
The Silesian Museum is a regional museum co-led by the Marshal Office of the Silesia Voivodship and the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland. Bound by the heritage of ...
News Poland » Silesian » Culture: Derby Days, Poland: The Great Silesian Derby
The Athletic is attending some of the most ferocious derbies across Europe, charting the history of the continent’s most deep-rooted and volatile rivalries. The series began last season, covering 10 ...
News Poland » Silesian » Culture: How Katowice, Poland Went From Coal City to Culture And Conference Hub
This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. “When I first came to Katowice in 1991, it was one of the most ...