Old Town Hall in Szombierki

Old Town Hall in Szombierki
Polish: Stary Ratusz w Szombierkach
Silesian: Stary Rathaus w Szōmbierkach
The former town hall, August 2025
Interactive map of Old Town Hall in Szombierki
General information
TypeTown hall
Architectural styleModernism[1]
LocationBytom (Szombierki), Poland, ul. Tatrzańska 2
Coordinates50°20′17″N 18°53′30″E / 50.338057°N 18.891756°E / 50.338057; 18.891756
Completed1913
OwnerCapital Consulting

The Old Town Hall in Szombierki (Polish: Stary Ratusz w Szombierkach) is a town hall building in Szombierki (a district of the city of Bytom), Poland. It used to be as the seat of the local government of the Schomberg Municipality (Until 1945), and later the Gmina Chruszczów (1945—1951).[2]

Memorial of the Casualties of the First World War

In front of the town hall used to be a memorial for the casualties of World War I from Szombierki (then Schomberg), a Russian mortar captured in Kaunas.[2] The memorial was destroyed in 1945 and the pedestal during renovations in 2009.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gminna Ewidencja Zabytków miasta Bytomia" (in Polish). Bytom. 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  2. ^ a b Przemysław Nadolski: Szombierki. In: Dzielnice Bytomia na starych fotografiach, pocztówkach i planach. Bytom: Towarzystwo Miłośników Bytomia, 1998, s. 42–43. ISBN 83-908018-1-7
  3. ^ Iwona Sobczyk: Szombierki odzyskają ratusz, plac się zazieleni. Gazeta Wyborcza Katowice, 2009-08-30.