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Travel Guide to Museum in Gliwice - Gliwice Radio Station

Explore the Gliwice Radio Station - a historic marvel and the tallest wooden structure in the world, blending history with stunning natural beauty.

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  • Friday 11 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-4 pm

Discover the Historic Charm of Gliwice Radio Station

The Gliwice Radio Station stands as a remarkable testament to Poland's rich history and technological advancements. As the world's tallest wooden structure, it offers visitors a unique perspective into the early days of radio broadcasting. Constructed in 1935, this iconic landmark not only served as a functional radio transmitter but also became a symbol of innovation in the region. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding area, where hiking paths wind through picturesque landscapes, providing a serene backdrop for exploration. Inside the station, informative exhibits detail the history of radio technology and its impact on communication. Engaging displays and artifacts transport guests back to a time when radio was the primary means of information dissemination. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share fascinating stories about the station's significance during pivotal moments in history, making it an educational experience as well as a cultural one. The station's location is also ideal for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Gliwice. The nearby hiking trails offer varying levels of difficulty, catering to both seasoned hikers and casual walkers. This combination of historical significance and outdoor activities makes the Gliwice Radio Station a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a well-rounded experience in Poland.

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekend to enjoy special guided tours.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views from the station are breathtaking!
  • Check the opening hours beforehand, as they may vary by season.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the center of Gliwice, head south on ul. Zwycięstwa towards ul. Dolnych Wałów. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with ul. Tarnogórska. Turn left onto ul. Tarnogórska, and keep walking for about 1.5 kilometers. The Gliwice Radio Station is located at Tarnogórska 129, which will be on your right side.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the main bus station in Gliwice, take bus number 9 or 15. Board the bus and alight at the stop 'Tarnogórska'. From there, walk approximately 200 meters along Tarnogórska street towards the number 129, where you will find the Gliwice Radio Station.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing systems available in Gliwice. Start from the city center and head south on ul. Zwycięstwa, then continue on ul. Tarnogórska. The ride is about 2 kilometers and will take around 10-15 minutes. The station is located at Tarnogórska 129.

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