Wake Zone Stawiki

• Stawiki

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  Recreational lake area on the western edge of the city, with beach, paths and waterside leisure facilities.

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Museums, galleries and cultural spaces

• Museum of the Motherhouse of the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters of the Infant Jesus

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  Museum devoted to the history of the congregation and Mother Teresa Kierocińska.

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Parks

• Ecological Education Centre Egzotarium

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  CEE Egzotarium

  Modern botanical-zoological garden and ecological education centre, reopened after reconstruction. The free zone has a café and shop; the paid section has tropical plants, animals and educational displays.

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  Tue-Sun 09:00-19:00; ticket office to 18:00; closed Mon and selected public holidays

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  check current ticket prices online

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Monuments and architecture

• Orthodox Church of Sts Vera, Nadia, Luba and their mother Zofia

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  Cerkiew Prawosławna pw. św. Wiery, Nadziei, Luby i matki ich Zofii

  The only surviving Orthodox church in Sosnowiec, built in 1888–1889. It is one of the reminders of the Russian imperial presence in the city during the partition period.

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  check before visiting

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Museums, galleries and cultural spaces

• Sosnowiec Art Courtyard

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  Sosnowiecki Dziedziniec Sztuki

  Open-air courtyard by Bank Sztuki, used for concerts, projections, theatre events, summer gatherings and local cultural festivals. Check the current programme before visiting.

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• Bank Sztuki

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  New cultural, performance and exhibition space in the former Bank Polski building on Małachowskiego street. It is used for theatre, concerts, exhibitions, talks and events.

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