A project by Joanna AdamczykA project by Joanna Adamczykand children fromand children from

Ognisko Pracy PozaszkolnejOgnisko Pracy PozaszkolnejRydułtowy, PolandRydułtowy, Poland 2011 2011

Rydułtowy is in Rydułtowy is in province called province called SilesiaSilesia

Emblem of Rydułtowy Emblem of Rydułtowy shows rakes crossed shows rakes crossed together on blue together on blue backgroundbackground

Important dates from Important dates from history of the town history of the town are written on the are written on the obeliskobelisk

Rydułtowy was Rydułtowy was established over 700 established over 700 years agoyears ago

Its name comes from Its name comes from male name - Rudolfmale name - Rudolf

This monument This monument commemorates commemorates soldiers who fought soldiers who fought and died for Polish and died for Polish independence independence

Rydułtowy-Anna is a coal mine which was Rydułtowy-Anna is a coal mine which was established in 1806established in 1806

Miners still work here and dig coalMiners still work here and dig coal

„„Szarlota” is one of Szarlota” is one of the highest coal the highest coal peaks in Europe!peaks in Europe!

It is 134 meters highIt is 134 meters high

In the past coal was taken out in such wagonsIn the past coal was taken out in such wagons This one was named „Karlik 10” This one was named „Karlik 10”

The emblem of Silesian The emblem of Silesian miners consists of a miners consists of a hammer (called Perlik) hammer (called Perlik) and a wedge (called and a wedge (called zelazko)zelazko)

GreenGreen – symbol of nature and light

Black – symbol of coal

Czako

Spade

Black suit

Black trousers

This is the place where children spend free This is the place where children spend free time after schooltime after school

Here they can learn how to dance, draw, Here they can learn how to dance, draw, paint, play instruments or chess and speak paint, play instruments or chess and speak EnglishEnglish