Experience in Gliwice, Poland by Dominika

What is it like to live in Gliwice? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Gliwice is an amazing city! It has really great landscapes. I recommend living in Gliwice because there is a lot of things to do and at the same time it's not so big.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Gliwice?

The students really like parties - especially in students dormitories. You won't be bored!

How much does it cost to live in Gliwice?

It's not so expensive - it's about 300-400zł for a dormitory. You can buy lunch in the canteen (10-15zł) or cook by yourself (cheaper).

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Is it difficult to find accommodation in Gliwice? Is there any advice you can give?

You can rent a flat by yourself in the city center - it is an expensive way. I recommend you to live in a dormitory, it is cheap, fun and it is really close to University. On the website of Silesian University of Technology, you will find more information.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Food is delicious! My favourite one is dumplings - you must try it!

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What places would you recommend visiting in Gliwice?

Gliwice Radio Station, Music Theatre, Market Square, The Piast Castle, St. Peter and Paul’s Cathedral, Frederic Chopin Park, Municipal Palmhouse, Town Hall - places, you must see. It is necessary.

Is it good to eat out in Gliwice? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Of course, it is good to eat out sometimes. Numerous restaurants, offering cuisine from all over the world provide something for everyone. My favorites are The Pancakes factory and Dominium Pizza.

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Is the nightlife good in Gliwice? Where is good to go?

The nightlife is quite good at weekends. In the evening you can go to numerous pubs, musical clubs and discos. The fun and people are around Market Square!

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What advice would you give future students heading to Gliwice?

Keep calm and study in Gliwice! You won't regret.