Chorzów
Chorzów is a city in the Silesia region of southern Poland, near Katowice. Chorzów is one of the central cities of the Metropolis GZM – a metropolis with a population of 2 million. Wikipedia
Population 104,193 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Poland
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Kościół pw. Świętej Barbary Church · 490 m -
Kościół ewangelicki imienia Elżbiety Church · 490 m -
Kościół imienia księdza Marcina Lutra w Chorzowie Church · 570 m -
Kościół pw. Świętego Antoniego z Padwy Church · 810 m -
Kościół pw. Świętej Jadwigi Church · 870 m -
Muzeum Hutnictwa w Chorzowie Museum · 420 m -
Pomnik hrabiego Redena Memorial · 500 m -
Muzeum Miejskie w Chorzowie Museum · 700 m
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.
Through the year
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Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
May, August, September
The Kamila Skolimowska Memorial (Polish: Memoriał Kamili Skolimowskiej), also known as the Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, is an annual track and field meeting held at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland in summer, organized by the Kamila Skolimowska…
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage; descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Getting around
- Chorzów Miasto 180 m
- Chorzów Dworcowa 270 m
- Chorzów Muzeum Hutnictwa 290 m
- Chorzów Rynek 390 m
- Chorzów Market Square 390 m
- Chorzów Targowisko 400 m
More train stations: Chorzów Uniwersytet 1.0 km, Chorzów Stary 1.9 km, Chorzów Batory 2.4 km, Świętochłowice 2.6 km, Katowice Załęże 4.9 km, Ruda Chebzie 5.1 km, Bytom 5.4 km, Bytom Wąskotorowy 5.4 km
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.