Sunday, August 11, 2013

Gliwice Town Hall in Poland

Gliwice 

Foto: B.Blajer

the sender writes that this is the Town Hall in Gliwice city.  IT is a 15th century building located in the middle of a market square and surrounded by many tenements. 

postmarked in 2013 with a Poland 'zodiac' stamp

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Gliwice is a city in Upper Silesia, southern Poland. It was first mentioned as a town in 1276 and was ruled during the Middle Ages by the Silesian Piast dukes.

Poland (Polska) stamp 1996
Koziorozec (from the series: Signs of the Zodiac) 5 ZL

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