--- title: "Janów-Nikiszowiec – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Janów-Nikiszowiec, Poland: Janów-Nikiszowiec is a district of Katowice, located in the eastern part of the city, within the group of eastern districts…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/janow-nikiszowiec" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/janow-nikiszowiec.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Nikiszowiec%2C_Innenhof_mit_Schornsteinen_%282024%29-L1005862.jpg/1920px-Nikiszowiec%2C_Innenhof_mit_Schornsteinen_%282024%29-L1005862.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Katowice District in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland # Janów-Nikiszowiec Janów-Nikiszowiec is a district of Katowice, located in the eastern part of the city, within the group of eastern districts, along the Bolina river. ![Janów-Nikiszowiec](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Nikiszowiec%2C_Innenhof_mit_Schornsteinen_%282024%29-L1005862.jpg/1920px-Nikiszowiec%2C_Innenhof_mit_Schornsteinen_%282024%29-L1005862.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Janów-Nikiszowiec · Frank Schulenburg The place Janów-Nikiszowiec is a district of Katowice, located in the eastern part of the city, within the group of eastern districts, along the Bolina river. It encompasses a significant portion of the former Gmina Janów, comprising: Janów, Kolonia Wysockiego, Nikiszowiec, Stawiska, and the Nowy Nikiszowiec housing estate, and in the past also the Amanda Colony and Huta Arnold. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%C3%B3w-Nikiszowiec), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Janów-Nikiszowiec 4 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. Silesian Interurbans Silesian Trams is one of the largest tram systems in the world and the largest and longest tram system in Poland, located entirely within the Silesian Voivodeship. Started as a part of the German Empire in 1894, the system currently has 677 stops across 29 lines and serves the region’s population inhabited by more than two million people. 2.5 km · tram system in the Upper Silesian Conurbation in Poland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silesian_Interurbans) 2. Stadion Ludowy The Sosnowiec People's Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sosnowiec, Poland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the training ground of Zagłębie Sosnowiec. 3.9 km · football stadium in Sosnowiec, south Poland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stadion_Ludowy) 3. Valley of Three Ponds The Valley of Three Ponds is a large park and wooded area in the southern part of the city of Katowice, Poland. The name comes from the existence of three large ponds in the park area. 2.9 km · reservoir · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_of_Three_Ponds) 4. Galeria Szyb Wilson Szyb Wilson Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Katowice, Poland, located at 1 Oswobodzenia Street in the Janów-Nikiszowiec district. It was opened in 2001 in the revitalized building of the pithead and bathhouse of the Wilson shafts of the Wieczorek Coal Mine, whose history dates back to 1826. 900 m · contemporary art gallery in Katowice, Poland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szyb_Wilson_Gallery) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Janów-Nikiszowiec **Airports:** Katowice Wojciech Korfanty (KTW), 26 km · Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 53 km · Leoš Janáček Ostrava (OSR), 93 km\ **Stations:** Katowice-Muchowiec Airport, 3.8 km\ - Balice → Janów-Nikiszowiec 53 km · quickest by road, 50 min · zł14–19 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/balice-to-janow-nikiszowiec) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Balice&to=Jan%C3%B3w-Nikiszowiec) - Łódź → Janów-Nikiszowiec 172 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · zł48–65 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/odz-to-janow-nikiszowiec) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA&to=Jan%C3%B3w-Nikiszowiec) - Wrocław → Janów-Nikiszowiec 174 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · zł43–60 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/wroc-aw-to-janow-nikiszowiec) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Wroc%C5%82aw&to=Jan%C3%B3w-Nikiszowiec) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Jan%C3%B3w-Nikiszowiec) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Janów-Nikiszowiec 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 Janów-Nikiszowiec. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 773 km 2. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 810 km 3. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 823 km 4. [Mljet](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mljet) HR 9 ways of moving, 28 sources 844 km 5. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 962 km If you know how people move in Janów-Nikiszowiec – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cjanow-nikiszowiec&title=Jan%C3%B3w-Nikiszowiec&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fjanow-nikiszowiec), and the note gets an entry. 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