Silesian Central Park

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Silesian Stadium

Katowice International Trade Hall (see also Katowice Trade Hall roof collapse)

Silesian Central Park, also known as General Jerzy Ziętek Park, is a recreation complex in the Katowice and Chorzów districts of Metropolian Katowice, in Silesia, Poland. It was founded in the 1960s as a popular community center for sports, arts, and recreation.

Area: 620 ha

In the park may be found:

• Silesian Stadium
• Silesian Planetarium
• Silesian Zoological Garden
• Silesian Amusement Park
• Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park
• Katowice International Trade Hall
• the swimming-pool complex
• the water sports center
• tennis courts
• the rose-garden
• The Technical Progress Centre
• a hotel complex which includes the Polish Tourist-Country Lovers' Association, the Polish Scouts' Association centre, restaurants, cafes and many show pavilions where flower shows and other exhibits are held.

External links

• () [Website Park]
• () [Website Silesian Planetarium]
• () [Gallery (photo)]

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