Places worth the detour in Silesian Voivodeship
Detourmap lists 69 places in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Błędów Desert. 65 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 69
- Oldest
- Murcki Coal Mine 1657
- Little known
- 65 of 69
- Share of Poland
- 20%
Silesian Voivodeship 69
All 69, best known first.
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4.Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum
Archaeological · 20th century · Notable
Polish Mining Museum, Zabrze
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17.Nature reserve Łężczok
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
Water nature reserve in the Silesian Voivodeship
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25.Mysłowice-Wesoła Coal Mine
Archaeological · 21st century · Hidden gem
Coal mine in Katowice, Poland
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32.Dębieńsko coal mine
Archaeological · 19th century · Hidden gem
Former coal mine in Czerwionka-Leszczyny, Poland
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33.Kazimierz-Juliusz hard coal mine
Archaeological · 19th century · Hidden gem
A coal mine in the Sosnowiec, Kazimierz district
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34.Matylda Coal Mine
Archaeological · 19th century · Hidden gem
Former coal mine in Świętochłowice, Poland
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35.Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego Pokój
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Coal mine in Ruda Śląska, Poland
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42.Mikulczyce coal mine
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former coal mine in Zabrze (Poland)
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43.Heritage coal mine Ignacy
Archaeological · 18th century · Hidden gem
Historic buildings complex and mining museum in Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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47.Siemianowice coal mine
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former coal mine in Siemianowice Śląskie (Poland)
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49.Łagiewniki coal mine
Archaeological · 19th century · Hidden gem
Former coal mine in Bytom, Poland
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61.Kruk, Skały Kroczyckie
Nature · Hidden gem
Limestone rock formation, Podlesice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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63.Dwoista Baszta
Nature · Hidden gem
Limestone rock formation, Skały Kroczyckie, gmina Kroczyce, Poland
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66.Kołoczek
Nature · Hidden gem
Hill and rock labyrinth, gmina Kroczyce, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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68.Poplar Tree Tekla
Nature · Hidden gem
Memorable tree, Chudów, gmina Gierałtowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Elsewhere in Poland
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Silesian Voivodeship?
Błędów Desert. Desert, protected area, south Poland. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Silesian Voivodeship?
69: 47 archaeological & historic sites and 22 nature & landscapes. 65 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Silesian Voivodeship?
Murcki Coal Mine, dated to 1657. 39 of the 69 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Silesian Voivodeship here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Silesian Voivodeship if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Silesian Voivodeship is a first-level division of Poland, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.



























































