Silesian Theatre

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Silesian Theatre

The Silesian Theatre is located on Katowice market square. It is up to you whether you choose modern and bold staging of a play or go for an entertaining evening with good comedy - Silesia's oldest theatre will certainly not disappoint.

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addressRynek 10, Katowice
phone+48 32 258 72 51
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