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Krywałd, Industrial district in Knurów, Poland.

Located in southern Poland's Silesian region, Krywałd features residential areas, small parks, and historical industrial buildings from the coal mining period.

The settlement was established in the fifteenth century and documented in 1458 under the name Crigewald as part of the Gliwice territory.

Traditional Silesian customs remain strong in Krywałd, where local residents maintain their industrial heritage through community gatherings and regional festivals.

Public transportation connects Krywałd to the major cities of Upper Silesia, with regular bus services linking to Gliwice, Zabrze, and other municipalities.

The district housed the first synthetic ammonia production facility in Poland, marking a significant advancement in the country's chemical industry development.

Location: Knurów

GPS coordinates: 50.21208,18.64403

Latest update: March 4, 2025 06:42

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