The Śląskie Voivodeship is located in southern Poland along the upper Vistula, Oder, and Warta Rivers. It borders the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The region includes parts of historic Upper Silesia and Lesser Poland. Katowice is the capital city of the voivodeship. The document provides photos showcasing various cities, towns, landmarks, and natural areas within the Śląskie Voivodeship, including Katowice, Sosnowiec, Zabrze, Tychy, Częstochowa, Ustroń, Żywiec, Cieszyn, Wisła, and the Beskid Mountains.

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2. SilesianVoivodeshipThe Śląskie Region is situated on the southern Polish, on the upper Vistula, Oder and the Warta River, is bordering the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Includesthe eastern part of the historical lands of Upper Silesia, polish part of Cieszyn Silesia and part of western Malopolska, in this also the Basin Dabrowski, Basin Krakowski, district of Żywiec, Czestochowa and a big part of the Jura Krakow-Czestochowa.The seat of the Voivodeships Government is the city of Katowice.Warszawa - Teatr WielkiKatowice

3. Katowice

4. Katowice – sports and entertainment hall „Spodek” and the Silesian Insurgents Monument

5. Katowice - Polish Soldier Monument

6. Katowice - Memorial to the Victims of Katyn

7. Katowice Routesoutlet to Sosnowiec, Warsaw and Krakow

8. Residues from Coal Mine "Katowice"

9. Katowice - Mary street at dusk - straight on is the neo-Gothic Church of St. Mary

10. Bishop's Palace in Katowice, in the background the dome of the cathedral

11. Nikiszowiec, city in the city, the most remarkable part of Katowice and probably one of the most amazing old industrial urban areas in Europe, was built by mining company Georg von Giesche'sErben as houses for miners employed in Nikisch Coal Mine.

18. Castle in Bedzin

19. Sosnowiec – Sielecki Castle

20. Community Centre in Sosnowiec

21. Palace of Schöne in Sosnowiec

22. Palace of Schöne in Sosnowiec

23. Coalmine in Sosnowiec-Kazimierz Górniczy

24. Zabrze - CoalMine "Guido"

25. Tychy – housing estate

26. Tychy - Sun Gate

27. Tychy - the largest in Poland, operating continuously for 400 years - Tychy Brewery

28. Gliwice - Town Square and city hall.

29. Czerwionka – Leszczynysmall industrial town in Upper Silesia

30. Błędowska Desertwhich today is a desert only by name, the SE part, which has still overgrown relatively sparse vegetation, the rest of the southern part is now overgrown with pine and caucasian willow.

31. Błędowska Desert this is largest area of volatile sands in Poland (about 33 km ²)situated on the border of the Silesian Upland and the Olkuska Upland

32. Częstochowa – Jasna Góra - spiritual capital of Poland

33. Jasna Góra - St. Mary's church and monastery of the Paulin

34. Chapel with the miraculous image of Our Lady

35. Jasna Góra - Stations of the Cross

36. Częstochowa - St. James the Apostole's

37. Częstochowa - the cemetery of St. Roch

38. Częstochowa - Monument to the Fallen in Defense of the Fatherland

39. City Hall in Częstochowa

40. Beskid Śląski - a mountain range, part of the Western Beskid Mountains.This is a region that falls within the province of the Western Carpathians. The highest peaks of the Silesian Beskid are: Skrzyczne (1257 m) and BaraniaGóra (1220 m n.p.m.)

41. Beskid Śląski – the Skrzyczne peak

42. The sources of the Vistula, the longest Polish river, are located on the western slope of the Barania Góra

43. Beskid Śląski - Koniaków - is famous in the world with laces made by local lace-makers

44. Cieszyn on the Olza river

45. Town Hall in Cieszyn

46. Wisła is the only town in Poland with a Protestant majority

47. The ski jump in Wisla

48. Beskid Śląski - view of the Bielsko-Biala with the cable car to Szyndzielnia

49. Beskid Śląski - Szyndzielnia seen from the trail - from the Palenica to Blatnia

50. Beskid Śląski - view of the band of Klimczok from the trail to Orłowa

51. Beskid Śląski - Ustroń

52. Beskid Śląski - Ustroń

53. BeskidŚląski - the church of St. Albert in Ustroń

54. Żywiecka Valley - Żywiec

55. Żywiec – Old Castle

56. Żywiec – the palace of the Habsburgs, the so-called. New Castle

57. Żywiec – Chinese House in the Palace Park

58. The Żywiec Brewery - Fermentation tanks

59. Żywiec Brewery - the dome of historic the tank

60. The Miziowa mountain pasture - shelter of PTTK

61. The Miziowa mountain pasture - shelter of PTTK

62. Wielka Rycerzowa - peak in the BeskidŻywiecki

63. The shelter at Rycerzowa peak

64. Summit of Wielka Rycerzowa with a view on Wielka Racza and Przegibekka

65. Babia Góra - Queen of Beskydy

66. The whole mountain range of Babia Góra - from Diablak (1725 m), through the Brona pass (1408 m) to the LIttle Babia Góra (1517 m)

67. The Mountain range of Babia Góra

68. Beskid Żywiecki – Pilsko - a view from Cudzichowa Pasture

69. Żywieckie Lake

70. the endMusic- Nocturne for piano No. 8 in D flat major; F. ChopinIllustrations - downloaded from web sitesA presentation is prepared by - Anna