View through the gate from the yard to the main square of Nikiszowiec (Nikischau or Nikischenwald). The settlement is a historical part of Katowice (Kattowitz) - workers estate built in the village Janow for miners, named after the pit-shaft “Nickisch” (after Kurt Nickisch) one of 14 pit-shafts of coal mine “Giesche”. Designed by Emil and Georg Zillmann from Charlottenburg.
architecture black and white cities and towns industrial Katowice Kattowitz Nikischau Nikisz Nikiszowiec Poland Schlesien Silesia Slask
0 Responses to “Nikiszowiec - Nikischau, part. 5 - from the yart to the main square”