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Language – Polish
Capital – Warsaw
Government – Parliamentary republic
President – Bronisław Komorowski
Prime Minister – Donald Tusk
Area – 312, 685 km²
Population – 38, 186, 860
Currency – Złoty (PLN)
Warsaw is one of the biggest cities and a capital city of poland. It has over 1 720 000 citizens on a surface over 517 km² including the river -Wisła (Vistula).
ORoyal Castle in Warsaw
OThe Palace of Culture
and Science
Cracow is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Małopolska region.
OMain Market SquareMain Market Square OSt. Mary's BasilicaSt. Mary's Basilica
Tricity is an urban area consisting of three Polish cities: Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot. They are situated adjacent to one other, in a row, on the coast of the Gdańsk Bay, Baltic Sea, in Pomerelia northern Poland.
O WesterplatteO The Sopot
Pier
Poznań is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland. Poznań is now Poland's fifth largest city. It is the historical capital of the Wielkopolska ("Greater Poland") region, and is currently the administrative capital of the province called Greater Poland Voivodeship.
OPoznań Town Hall OGrand Theatre
Wrocław is the main city in south-western Poland, situated on the River Oder . Wrocław was the historical capital of Silesia and is today the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
OWrocław Town HallOWrocław Town Hall
O The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2012, will be the 14th European Championship for national football teams sanctioned by UEFA. The final tournament will be hosted by Poland and Ukraine between 8 June and 1 July 2012.
Frédéric François Chopin
Karol Maciej Szymanowski
The first edition of the festival was organized in
Warsaw in 2002 as Open Air Festival. 2011 edition of
Open'er will be held from 30 June to 3 July. Open’er
Festival was given the Best Major Festival prize on
European Festival Awards awards ceremony in 2010 and
2011.
The Heineken Open'er Festival is a music festival which takes place on the North coast of Poland, in Gdynia.
OPOLISH POLISH FOLK FOLK DANCES:DANCES:
DUMPLINGSThey are boiled, baked or fried dumplings of
unleavened dough traditionally stuffed with
potato filling, sauerkraut, ground
meat, cheese, or fruit. They are usually
semicircular.
CABBAGE ROLL
Cabbage roll is a dish consisting of cooked cabbage
leaves wrapped around a variety of fillings. In Europe,
the filling is traditionally based around meat, often beef, lamb or pork and is
seasoned with garlic, onion and spices.
Blessed Pope John Paul II
Born Karol Józef Wojtyła (18 May 1920 –
2 April 2005), reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church
and Sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978
until his death on 2 April 2005, at 84 years and
319 days of age.
Marie Skłodowska Curie
Marie Skłodowska Curie was a Polish–French physicist –chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first person honored with two Nobel Prizes — in physics and
chemistry.
Robert Kubica
He is the first Polish racing driver to compete in
Formula One. In June 2008, Kubica took his maiden F1
victory in the Canadian Grand Prix, becoming the 99th driver to win a World
Championship race.
Adam MałyszHe is a legendary former Polish ski jumper, one of the greatest ski jumpers in the history. The
most important Małysz's successes are 4 individual Olympic Games medals, 4
individual World Championships gold medals, 4 individual World
Cup titles, 39 individual competition wins and 92
podiums in total.
Lech WałęsaLech Wałęsa is a Polish politician, trade-union
organizer, and human-rights activist. A charismatic leader,
he co-founded Solidarity (Solidarność), the Soviet bloc's first independent trade union, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, and served as President
of Poland between 1990 and 95.
Nicolaus Copernicus
was a Renaissance astronomer and the first
person to formulate a comprehensive heliocentric cosmology which displaced the Earth from the center
of the universe.
FIAT The Fiat 126 is a city
car introduced in October 1972 at the Turin Auto Show as a replacement for the
Fiat 500.
SWEETS WEDEL
Wedel is a famous Polish confectionery company,
producing many varieties of high-quality chocolates,
cakes, and snacks.
BOLEK AND LOLEK – Bolek
and Lolek are two Polish cartoon
characters from the TV animated series by the same title.
REKSIO – Polish cartoon whose
main character is a dog invented
by the director and screenwriter Lechosława Marszałka.
MATOŁEK THE BILLY-GOAT –
Is a fictional character created
by Kornel Makuszyński (story)
and Marian Walentynowicz (art)
in one of the first and most famous Polish comics back in
1933.
VODKASome Polish vodka blends go back centuries. Most notable are Żubrówka,
from about the 16th century; Goldwasser, from the early 17th; and aged Starka vodka, from the
16th.
ONatalia Pacek Natalia Pacek ONatalia MichalikNatalia Michalik
OJoanna JackiewiczJoanna Jackiewicz
O Joanna KontraktowiczJoanna Kontraktowicz