Nikiszowiec - Nikischau, part. 6 The Church

Church of St Ann. Kościół pod wezwaniem Św. Anny, Nikiszowiec, Nikischau, Nikisz, Katowice, Kattowitz, historical estate, familok, Poland, Polska, Śląsk, Schlesien, camera: Samsung GX10, photo: Krystian Kozerawski, www.kozerawski.com

The Sun shines over the Neo-Baroque church of St Ann at 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.

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