Silesia, Silesian Voivodeship
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Cmentarze i pomniki: Dąbrowa Górnicza

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Cemeteries and monuments in Dąbrowa Górnicza: the St Barbara parish cemetery, the Jewish cemetery, the Freedom Square monument and the Hendrix bench.

Two burial grounds and two monuments in the town centre. For readers who want to learn the history of Dąbrowa Górnicza through memorial sites and street sculpture.

Which cemeteries and monuments to see in Dąbrowa Górnicza?

The St Barbara parish cemetery was laid out in 1891 on land handed over by the authorities of the Western Mining District, and people who served the town are buried here. On Jaworowa Street lies the Jewish cemetery from 1929, covering about half a hectare, today with fragments of gravestones and a monument commemorating the burial ground.

On Freedom Square stands the Monument to the Heroes of the Red Banners from 1970, which residents defended against demolition in 1990. Right next to it you see the bronze Jimi Hendrix bench by Adam Szczepański. Other places in town are collected under Dąbrowa Górnicza and among its churches and monasteries, and for the region the category cemeteries and monuments in Silesia helps.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Jimi Hendrix bench in Dąbrowa Górnicza?

On Freedom Square, next to the Monument to the Heroes of the Red Banners.

When was the Jewish cemetery in Dąbrowa Górnicza founded?

In 1929, on Jaworowa Street. Fragments of gravestones and a monument from 1993 survive there.