There's a dialect of Polish spoken here that's called Gwara. Whenever I meet someone from Gliwice, and they find out that I'm from here too, they try to talk to me in Gwara, and I have no idea what they're saying. It's like a different language.
Written Dec 6, 2002
Some more modern ones. Photo captured on the same housing estate.
Updated Jun 27, 2004
Traditional housing estate composed of blocks of flats. Commie blocks are the main destroyers of polish cities panorama.
Written Jun 27, 2004
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Traditional housing estate composed of blocks of flats. Commie blocks are the main destroyers of polish cities panorama.
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This is where I grew up! All my childhood friends still live here, and I visit them every year. Gliwice is in the south-west region of Poland called Slask, or Silesia. This area is known for its coal...
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Gliwice - The pearl of Upper Silesian region

Gliwice - a town of about 200,000 inhabitants, situated in the southern Poland. Gliwice is a part of a big Silesian conurbation which is created by a different cities, formaly the capital city of this...
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When I went to Gliwice for the first time, I expected it to be tipical city for this region, dirty, with factors, like second Katowice. But I was suprised in a very positive way. Gliwice are old...
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Interesting place to visit especially as we had the benefit of relatives with local knowledge.
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