Upper Silesia is a typical mining region – heavy industry is what shaped it. The coal mines are a symbolic element of the Silesian landscape and it’s hard to imagine it without them. Unfortunately this is happening – the region is changing, heavy industry times are gone and the big factories, mines, metal works, are disappearing.
This is why for a few years now we’re trying to catch some of the old view. Today we invite you to take a look at our gallery of Silesian mines: