A Tribute to Valor: The Harcerzy Września Memorial
Explore the Harcerzy Września Memorial in Katowice, a tribute to Polish scouts' bravery during World War II, surrounded by history and culture.
The Harcerzy Września Memorial in Katowice stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery of Polish scouts and their sacrifices during turbulent times. Nestled in a serene public square, it offers visitors a moment of reflection and connection to history.
A brief summary to Pomnik Harcerzy Września
- Plac Obrońców, Katowice, PL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Take time to read the inscriptions on the memorial to fully appreciate its historical significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby cafes and shops to experience local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Gliwice, start at the main train station (Dworzec PKP Gliwice). Exit the station and head east on ul. Zwycięstwa. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with ul. Księcia Władysława. Turn left into ul. Księcia Władysława and walk for approximately 300 meters. You will come to a roundabout; take the second exit to continue on ul. Księcia Władysława. After another 600 meters, you will arrive at the Pomnik Harcerzy Września located in Plac Obrońców.
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Public Transport
From the Gliwice bus station (Dworzec Autobusowy Gliwice), take bus line 10 towards Katowice. Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes and get off at the 'Katowice Plac Obrońców' stop. From there, the Pomnik Harcerzy Września is just a short walk. Head northeast on ul. Obrońców and you will see the memorial in the square on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Gliwice Market Square (Rynek), head towards ul. Zwycięstwa and walk east. After about 800 meters, turn right onto ul. Księcia Władysława. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will reach the roundabout. Take the second exit to continue on ul. Księcia Władysława, and after around 600 meters, you will find Pomnik Harcerzy Września in Plac Obrońców.
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