It was here that miners who came to Upper Silesia for work spent their lives. “What fascinated me most about coal is this work ethic and respect,” that people have for it, says Depa ...

Upper Silesia – or Górny Śląsk, the southeastern part of the historical region of Silesia – is one of Poland’s most distinct areas, with its own customs, language, identity and – obviously – its own ...

The researcher team, led by scientist Franciszek Stefanek from the University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, collected data from 299 people attending such conventions. The volunteers were grouped ...