Bielsko-Biała

Bielsko-Biała is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship of southwest Poland, with a population of 170,000 in 2020. It's post-industrial but has many interesting old buildings and museums, and sits at the foot of the Beskidy mountains. Wikivoyage

Population 165,127 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Poland

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Poland
Daylight 8 h 08 in Dec, dark by 15:43 · 16 h 19 in Jun
  1. January: 8 h 34 of daylight
  2. February: 10 h 07 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 49 of daylight
  4. April: 13 h 44 of daylight
  5. May: 15 h 22 of daylight
  6. June: 16 h 19 of daylight
  7. July: 15 h 56 of daylight
  8. August: 14 h 30 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 40 of daylight
  10. October: 10 h 50 of daylight
  11. November: 9 h 06 of daylight
  12. December: 8 h 08 of daylight

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • Targ

    1. Monday: closed
    2. Tuesday: closed
    3. Wednesday: closed
    4. Thursday: 06:00–12:00
    5. Friday: closed
    6. Saturday: 06:00–12:00
    7. Sunday: closed

    06:00–12:00

    1.0 km from the centre

  • Targowisko PSS Społem

    No hours mapped

    430 m from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 45 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

More train stations: Bielsko-Biała Leszczyny 3.1 km, Bielsko-Biała Komorowice 4.4 km, Bielsko-Biała Mikuszowice 5.0 km, Krzemionki 5.5 km

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