Discover the Historic Charm of Gliwice Radio Station

Explore the Gliwice Radio Station, a historic gem of Polish communication history surrounded by beautiful parkland.

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Museum in Gliwice - Gliwice Radio Station

The Gliwice Radio Station is a must-visit tourist attraction, celebrated for its historical significance and stunning wooden architecture. Nestled in a picturesque park, it offers an engaging journey into the world of communication history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, this site provides a unique glimpse into Poland's past, making it an unforgettable stop during your travels.

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Tarnogórska 129, Gliwice, 44-102, PL
+48323000404
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Local tips

Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and have a more intimate experience.
Check the museum's schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the station's history.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful park scenery.
Combine your visit with a leisurely walk in the park, which offers beautiful trails and picnic spots.
Plan your visit on a Sunday for a quieter atmosphere, as the station has limited hours during the week.

Getting There

Public Transport

If you are in the center of Gliwice, start by walking to the Gliwice bus station (Dworzec Autobusowy Gliwice). From there, take bus number 28 towards 'Wojciech' or bus number 30 towards 'Tarnowskie Góry'. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the most convenient departure time. Get off at the 'Tarnogórska' stop, which is the one closest to the Gliwice Radio Station. From the bus stop, walk approximately 300 meters along Tarnogórska Street, and you will find the museum at Tarnogórska 129. The walk should take about 4 minutes.
Walking

If you are near the Gliwice Market Square (Rynek), head northwest on Zwycięstwa Street until you reach the intersection with Tarnogórska Street. Turn left onto Tarnogórska Street and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. The Gliwice Radio Station will be on your right at Tarnogórska 129. This walk should take approximately 20 minutes. You will enjoy the city views along the way.
Bicycle

For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing services available in the city. Start from the Gliwice Market Square and head towards the west on Zwycięstwa Street. Continue straight until you reach Tarnogórska Street. Turn left onto Tarnogórska and cycle for about 1.5 kilometers. The Gliwice Radio Station will be on your right at Tarnogórska 129. The cycling distance is manageable and will take around 7-10 minutes.

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The Gliwice Radio Station, a remarkable tourist attraction in Gliwice, is renowned as one of the oldest radio transmission towers in the world. This architectural gem, built in the early 20th century, stands at an impressive height of 111 meters, showcasing a unique wooden structure that has captivated visitors for decades. The station is not just about its height; it carries deep historical significance, as it played a pivotal role during the early days of radio broadcasting and even the onset of World War II. The surrounding park enhances the experience, offering lush greenery and a serene atmosphere for leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore the fascinating exhibits that detail the station's history, innovative technology in communication, and its impact on society. The museum aspect of the site offers a deeper understanding of the evolution of radio as a medium, complete with artifacts and interactive displays that engage people of all ages. The guided tours provide an enriching experience, with knowledgeable guides sharing intriguing stories and insights about the station's past and its role in shaping modern communication. Whether you are a history buff, a technology enthusiast, or simply seeking a picturesque spot for a family outing, the Gliwice Radio Station caters to all. The combination of historical significance, educational value, and beautiful surroundings makes this site a perfect stop for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the cultural heritage of Poland. Don’t miss the chance to capture stunning photographs of this iconic landmark and its scenic backdrop.

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Gleiwitz incident

Stary cmentarz żydowski w Gliwicach

Lwy leżące

Ławeczka Znanych Gliwiczan #2

Former Weichmann's Textile House

Pomnik Józefa Piłsudskiego w Gliwicach

All Saints Church

Rynek

Pomnik powrotu Gliwic do Polski

Kąpielisko Leśne

Ticktack ESCAPE ROOM

Park Linowy Gliwice LinaAdrena

Silesia City Center

House of Fear Asylum

Guitar History Museum

Unmissable attractions to see

Park Sensoryczny Przy Radiostacji

Dom Pamięci Żydów Górnośląskich

Siedem górek

Zakątek zieleni

Culture and Leisure Park

Tablica pamiątkowa W Hołdzie Kolejarzom

The Municipal Palm House, Gliwice

Tężnia solankowa

Fryderyk Chopin przy pianinie wykonany z kwiatów

Park im. Fryderyka Chopina w Gliwicach

Skwer Doncaster

Fountain with three fauns

Fontanna Miejska

Zegar słoneczny

Zielona Latarnia

Essential places to dine

Restauracja Grecka Kalimera

Restauracja Bistro Huta Smaku Gliwice

Akira Sushi & Ramen - Gliwice

Na Masę Bar

Gospoda Casa Austria

Micha Gliwice

Qchnia

Restauracja Poziom + Gliwice

Portowa

Boska Ramen

Minibrowar Majer

La Pasta Bar In Galleria

Restauracja Staroofka

Waga Zwycięstwa 6

LOOPA Bistro&Bar

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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Forum Gliwice

House

Salon Pierre Cardin Forum Gliwice

Raj Cenowy

Sklep Piastoholicy

La Strada Salony Obuwia

Pink Melon Outlet

Winogrono s. c.

Outlet Cream*

EtnoBazar.pl (Gliwice)

Butik Odzieżowy Gliwice

MAX Fasion

To Tu Kupisz Taniej

Najtaniej W Gliwicach

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Kapelsko lesnoe

Pierwsza Polka

Takk Bar & Lounge