🏛️ Silver Mining Town of Tarnowskie Gory

Poland · Europe · Cultural · 50.43°N, 18.90°E

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Silver Mining Town of Tarnowskie Gory
Tarnowskie Góry is a city in Silesia, southern Poland, located in the Silesian Highlands near Katowice and seat city of Tarnowskie Góry County Located in the north of the Metropolis GZM, a megalopolis, the greater Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area populated by about 5,294,000 people. The population of the town is 61,842 (2021) making it one of the biggest towns in Poland. As of 1999, it is part of Silesian Voivodeship, previously Katowice Voivodeship.

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CountryPoland
Continent / regionEurope
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)50.43°N, 18.90°E · view on map

Silver Mining Town of Tarnowskie Gory is a cultural World Heritage site in Poland, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Silver Mining Town of Tarnowskie Gory was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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