Town Hall (Gliwice)

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Front of the town hall

The Town Hall of Gliwice (Gleiwitz) is located in the center of the ring in the old town .

The previous building of the town hall was built at the end of the 13th century. Remnants of the wall from the previous building are still in the basement today. The current town hall dates from the 15th century and was originally built in the Gothic style. From 1784 the town hall got its current baroque-classical appearance. After 1945 the town hall was supplemented by arcades on the front. In 2002 the town hall was renovated.

Today the town hall houses the registry office, a representation hall and a café in the vaulted cellar. The town hall tower has a height of 41.5 meters.

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Coordinates: 50 ° 17 ′ 38.6 ″  N , 18 ° 39 ′ 57 ″  E