Wałbrzych

[ vahl-bzhikh ]

noun

1. a city in SW Poland, in Silesia.

Wałbrzych

/ ˈvaubʒix /

noun

1. an industrial city in SW Poland. Pop: 176 000 (2005 est) German nameWaldenburg

Example Sentences

“The epidemic has proved that we are all thinking about the same thing — health, security, equal opportunities in education,” he said during a recent speech in Wałbrzych, a former coal mining city in southwest Poland.

From New York Times

They believe that the tunnel, now collapsed, is situated on the outskirts of the town of Wałbrzych, between an existing set of railroad tracks and a Toyota dealership.

From The New Yorker

Wałbrzych, the biggest city in the area, is now home to many retired and unemployed miners.

From The New Yorker

One evening, in Wałbrzych, I visited the Old Mine Science and Art Center, which occupies a converted mining facility.

From The New Yorker

Despite the country’s prevailing mood of xenophobia, Adamowicz has established an alliance with the like-minded mayors of two southern Polish cities, Wrocław and Wałbrzych.

From The Guardian