Monday, March 9, 2009

POLAND, Bielsko-Biała







Our school is situated in the South of Poland, in the city of Bielsko-Biała [ˈbjɛlskɔ ˈbjawa].
Our is situated at the foot beskidy Mountains. Bielsko-Biała is made of two former cities on opposite banks of the Biała River, Bielsko and Biała, joined together in 1951.
Town rights
1312- Bielsko
1723 -Biała
Area:124.51 km²
Population: 176,678
Website: http://www.um.bielsko.pl

Sights:
Castle of the Sułkowski
Prezydent Hotel
Train Station (Bielsko-Biała Główna) from 1888
Jewish Cemetery founded in 1849
Theater built in 1890
St. Nicholas' Cathedral from 1447 and rebuilt in 1909 - 1910
House of Frogs, an Art Nouveau mansion
The Bielsko Biala Gallery of Art, galeria BWA
Weaver's House, Dom Tkacza, reconstructed workshop of a draper

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