Chorzów[ˈxɔʐuf] is a city in Silesia (coordinates: 50°18′N 18°57′E), southern Poland with around 114,680 (2006) inhabitants and an area of 33.5 km². Chorzów is situated on the Rawa river on the Silesian Highland in the heart of the Upper Silesian Industrial Area, 7 km north-west of Katowice. Chorzów is in the middle of Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union, the largest legally-recognized urban entity in Poland with a population of 2.2 mln. The population of the urban area in the conurbation around Chorzów is about 3.5 million. (From Wikipedia.)
I like the architecture of the building. I agree about the color that was painted on the front but it does attract the eye. Interesting picture.
ReplyDeleteNice scene, a lot of snow you guys have over there!
ReplyDeleteFascinating building. But, I don't know, I kind of like the yellow...brightens everything up. Especially in the winter.
ReplyDeleteNo niestety, wiele kamienic jest w Polsce bezmyślnie szpeconych w ten sposób. Czyżby bezguście było naszą cechą narodową ??
ReplyDelete(Aż chce mi się napisać, że ten żółty, to jak kominy starych pancerników ;) A najgorszy jest napis.)
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