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Konrad Emil Bloch

Konrad Emil Bloch - a biochemist born in Nysa, who, due to his origin, left for the United States in 1936. He received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his research into the essence of cholesterol, which allowed him to effectively prevent arteriosclerosis, which is the cause of heart attacks.

György Klapka

György Klapka - (1812-1892) - Hungarian general who supported the Polish January Uprising. In 1864, he signed a secret treaty on Polish-Hungarian cooperation with the Polish National Government. During the Prussian-Austrian war in 1866, he led the Hungarian Legion formed in Nysa, which...

Joseph von Eichendorff

Joseph von Eichendorff - this outstanding poet of the Romantic era was born on March 10, 1788 in Łubowice near Racibórz. He graduated from the gymnasium of St. Maciej in Wrocław, together with his brother he studied, among others in Halle and Heidelberg. He took part in the war...

Stanisław Kramarczyk

Stanisław Kramarczyk - this esteemed architect comes to Nysa in May 1945. His main task was to collect and secure the scattered collections of the Museum of Art and Antiquities, which burned down in March 1945. The new museum facility started its work in the building at ul. Marcinkowski two...

Maria Luiza Merkert

Maria Luiza Merkert - was born in 1817. The family fell into financial trouble after the death of their father. When her mother died, Maria and her sister sold their modest fortune and, together with Franciszka Werner and Klara Wolff, devoted themselves to helping the abandoned, sick and homeless...

Recommended places

St. Catherine Church

The history of the church dates back to the 14 th century. Originally, it was built in the Gothic style, and in 1591 it was extended by adding a square tower. The tower is topped with an attic. On...

Kamień 60th anniversary of the Third Silesian Uprising

A stone with a commemorative plaque, above the plaque there is an eagle of the Silesian Piasts. Text on the blackboard: “During the Third Silesian Uprising in 1921 there was a camp in this...

Beach Brothers

Beach bar on the beach with palm trees and a wonderful view of the Opawskie Mountains. Barbecue bar on the beach.

St. George Church

The first mentions of the St. George church and parish come from the 13th century. To this day, the Gothic portal, from the church porch to the aisles, has been preserved. Throughout history, the...