Discover the Historical Depths of Schron Bojowy Nr 5
Explore the depths of history at Schron Bojowy Nr 5, Chorzów's intriguing military museum showcasing Poland's rich heritage.
Schron Bojowy Nr 5 in Chorzów is a captivating museum and tourist attraction that immerses visitors in fascinating military history. Explore this small yet significant site and learn from passionate guides about the fortifications that played a role in Poland's past.
A brief summary to Schron Bojowy Nr 5
- Ciężki schron bojowy Nr 5, DK79, Chorzów, 41-500, 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 during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from guides.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to enhance your understanding of the site.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and historical artifacts on display.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be exploring various levels within the shelter.
- Consider visiting nearby parks for a relaxing walk before or after your visit to the shelter.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, you can reach Schron Bojowy Nr 5 located at Ciężki schron bojowy Nr 5, DK79, 41-500 Chorzów. From the city center of Katowice, take DK79 (Droga Krajowa 79) heading west for approximately 10 kilometers. Continue straight until you reach Chorzów, where the bunker is located on the right side of the road. There is limited parking available near the site, so be sure to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transport
To reach Schron Bojowy Nr 5 using public transportation, start from the Katowice Main Train Station. Take tram line 6 towards Chorzów and disembark at the 'Chorzów Stadion' stop. From there, you can either walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to the site or take bus line 0 towards 'Chorzów Miasto' and get off at the 'Kopernika' stop. The bunker should be a short walk from there, located on DK79.
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Walking
If you are already in Chorzów and prefer to walk, you can explore the area and make your way to Schron Bojowy Nr 5. The site is located near the city's center, and you can use local street signs to guide you to DK79. It is about a 20-minute walk from the Chorzów City Park, following the main roads towards the west.
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