Katowice

Katowice Bier-Traveller (31)To this commentator, the word – Silesia – takes one to the World of Jules Verne, or even the World of Progressive Rock – Rick Wakeman – Journey to the Centre of The Earth.

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One can visit the Mining Museum adjacent to the Spodek Stadium which dominates the skyline outside Rynek and go  underground, not quite to the Centre.

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The Architecture of the Town Centre has been restored to the Classic Eastern European Grandeur, it has a charm.   Beyond, well, forgive them, or blame the Socialist Ideology which was enforced upon this land from 1945 until Solidarnosk.

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Katowice, not the most obvious of destinations, without a Pendragon gig it may well have been overlooked. Hector’s most recent visit was in 2022 to see the reformed – Porcupine Tree – perform at Spodek.

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Great Food at Great Prices. Outstanding Bier at most affordable Prices. Biala Malpa Absudalna and Browariat should keep most discerning appreciators of Bier amused for a day. 

Regal dining at Krysztalowa is no more, those of us who visited this wonderful traditional restaurant shall never forget it.

Recommended Venues:

Browariat  –  Francuska 11 40-015 Katowice

Absurdalna  –  Dworcowa 3, 40-012 Katowice

Biala Malpa  –  3 Maja 38 40-097 Katowice

Kontynuacja – Staromiejska 8, 40-013 Katowice (closed)

Restaurants

Krysztalowa Restauracja  –  ul Warszwawska 5 Katowice  (closed)

Restauracja Indyjska Masala House –  Mickiewicza 32, 40-085 Katowice

Buddha  –  ul Drzmaly 9, 40-059, Katowice

Icy & Spicy –  ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 10, Katowice

 

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