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Until 1950 an independent town situated in Cieszyn Silesia, Poland

Bielsko

Bielsko was until 1950 an independent town situated in Cieszyn Silesia, Poland.

Bielsko
Bielsko · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bielsko was until 1950 an independent town situated in Cieszyn Silesia, Poland. In 1951 it was joined with Biała Krakowska to form the new town of Bielsko-Biała. Bielsko constitutes the western part of that town.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bielsko

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bielsko-Biała Museum and Castle

    The Bielsko-Biała Museum, also known as the Castle of the Sułkowski Princes is a museum for the city of Bielsko-Biała, Poland located in the historical Bielsko Castle. Three local branches of the museum have been established since the 1970s: the Julian Fałat Museum, the Museum of Technology and Textile Industry, and the Weaver's House Museum.

    1.7 km · castle, museum (Bielsko-Biała, Poland) · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Stadion Miejski

    Stadion Miejski w Bielsku-Białej is a football stadium in Bielsko-Biała, Poland. It is the home ground of Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała and BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała.

    2.1 km · football stadium, Poland · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cathedral of St. Nicholas

    The Saint Nicholas' Cathedral is the main Roman Catholic Church of the city of Bielsko-Biała, in the Silesian Voivodship, Poland.

    1.4 km · cathedral in Bielsko-Biała · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    University of Bielsko-Biała

    The University of Bielsko-Biała ) is a university in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, established in 2001. It was previously part of the Technical University of Łódź.

    4.1 km · university in Bielsko-Biała, Poland · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Silesian Foothills

    Silesian Foothills are foothills located in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It has an area of 545 km2.

    2.2 km · mountain range in Poland · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Bielsko Synagogue

    The Bielsko Synagogue was a former Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Bielsko, in Cieszyn Silesia, in the Silesian Voivodeship of Poland. Designed by Karol Korn and completed in 1881 in the Moorish Revival and Romanesque Revival styles, the synagogue served as a house of prayer until World War II when it was destroyed by Nazis on 13 September 1939.

    1.8 km · synagogue · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Weaver's House Museum

    The Weaver's House is a unique example of the 18th-century craftsman architecture. Located in Bielsko-Biała, it is situated in Stare Bielsko in a log cabin with its characteristic hay store.

    1 km · Museum in Bielsko-Biała, Poland · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Bolek and Lolek Monument

    The statues of Bolek and Lolek is a monument in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, placed at Mostowa Street next to the Galeria Sfera shopping centre. It consists of two bronze statues dedicated to Bolek and Lolek, two fictional brothers, who are the main characters of the series of children's animated series of the same name, first airing in 1962, and produced in Bielsko-Biała.

    2.1 km · monument in Bielsko-Biała, Poland · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sfera

    Sfera is the largest mall in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, housing about 120 shops, music club, cinema and supermarket. Area: 38000 square meters.

    2.1 km · mall in Bielsko-Biała, Poland · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Bielsko-Biała Town Hall

    The Bielsko-Biała City Hall is a Neo-Renaissance, historic city hall located at City Hall Square in Bielsko-Biała, administratively within the boundaries of the Biała Śródmieście district and within the registration area of Biała Miasto. It was built between 1895 and 1897 according to the design by Emanuel Rost.

    2 km · historic city hall in Bielsko-Biała, Poland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bielsko

Airports
Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 62 km · Leoš Janáček Ostrava (OSR), 67 km · Katowice Wojciech Korfanty (KTW), 74 km
Stations
Main Train Station in Bielsko-Biała, 2.2 km
  • Balice → Bielsko
    388 km · quickest by road, 6h 58m · zł115–150
  • Katowice → Bielsko
    338 km · quickest by road, 6h 9m · zł100–130
  • Wrocław → Bielsko
    184 km · quickest by road, 3h 53m · zł55–75
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bielsko

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bielsko. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    763 km
  2. 02
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    776 km
  3. 03
    MljetHR

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  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    812 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    939 km

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Around it

Next door to Bielsko

  • Bielsko-Białacity in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland1.6 km
  • Mazańcowicevillage in Silesian, Poland5.8 km
  • Aleksandrowicepart of City of Bielsko-Biała in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland600 m
  • Straconkadistrict of Bielsko-Biała, Poland5.3 km
  • Komorowicedistrict of Bielsko-Biała in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland4.6 km
  • Lipnikpart of the town of Bielsko-Biała, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland4.3 km