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unusual facts about Zabrze


Technology in Silesia

Zabrze a steam operated lift machine dating from 1915 is an object of interest in the mine


Ernest Pohl Stadium

In 2004, it was renamed and given the name of Ernest Pohl, a famous Polish footballer who played for Górnik Zabrze.

Erwin Wilczek

He began career in a local team Wawel Wirek, in 1954 moved to Zryw Chorzów, and in 1959 - to Górnik Zabrze, where he stayed until 1973.

Ginter Gawlik

After 1945, he played for Górnik Biskupice and in 1950 he moved to Górnik Zabrze, a powerhouse of Polish soccer.

Maria Mandl

She controlled all the female Auschwitz camps and female subcamps including at Hindenburg, Lichtewerden, Budy and Raisko.


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