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Poraj to Zabrze

Updated: March 31, 2024 11:08 AM
Zabrze

Poraj to Zabrze

Language

The official language of Poland is Polish. However, English and German are also widely spoken in major cities like Zabrze.

Currency

The official currency of Poland is the Polish Złoty (PLN). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Poland, or you can use ATMs or currency exchange offices in Zabrze.

Distance

The distance between Poraj and Zabrze is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Train: There are direct trains available from Poraj to Zabrze. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By Bus: There are no direct buses from Poraj to Zabrze. You can take a bus from Poraj to Katowice and then take another bus from Katowice to Zabrze.
  • By Car: The drive from Poraj to Zabrze takes about 2 hours via the A1 motorway.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Poraj to Zabrze will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: 20-30 PLN
  • Bus: 30-40 PLN
  • Car: 50-70 PLN (including fuel and parking)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Zabrze is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, the city is also beautiful during the winter months (December to February) when it is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Zabrze offers a variety of traditional Polish dishes, such as:

  • Pierogi: Dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or sauerkraut
  • Gołąbki: Cabbage rolls filled with meat and rice
  • Bigos: A stew made with sauerkraut, meat, and vegetables
  • Żurek: A sour rye soup

Where to Go

Zabrze is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, such as:

  • Guido Mine and Industrial Museum: A former coal mine that has been converted into a museum
  • Zabrze Palace: A beautiful palace that is now home to the Zabrze Museum
  • Holy Cross Church: A historic church that is one of the oldest buildings in Zabrze
  • Zabrze Zoo: A small zoo that is home to a variety of animals

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Zabrze?
Yes, Zabrze is a relatively small city and it is easy to get around on foot or by public transportation.
Is Zabrze a safe city?
Yes, Zabrze is generally a safe city. However, as with any city, it is always best to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from petty crime.
What is the best way to learn about Zabrze's history?
The best way to learn about Zabrze's history is to visit the Guido Mine and Industrial Museum. The museum offers a variety of exhibits and tours that tell the story of Zabrze's industrial past.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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