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Poland,efn|Polish: Polska Polish: /'polska/}} officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its terri…

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Wrocław - Iglica
Wrocław - Iglica
The Stadion Wrocław (English: Wrocław Stadium), known for sponsorship reasons as the Tarczyński Arena Wrocław since 2021, is a UEFA Category Four association football stadium built for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship. The Stadium is located on aleja Śląska (English: Silesian Avenue) in the district of Fabryczna, Wrocław. It is the home stadium of the Śląsk Wrocław football team playing in the Polish Ekstraklasa. The stadium has a capacity of 45,105 spectators, all seated and all cov…
wikipedia/Stadion_Wrocław
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Chojnik Castle
Chojnik Castle
Zachełmie
Chojnik Castle (pronounced Polish: [ˈxɔjɲik], German: Kynast, 1945–1948 Polish: Chojnasty) is a castle located above the town of Sobieszów, today part of Jelenia Góra in southwestern Poland. Its remains stand on top of the Chojnik hill () within the Karkonosze National Park, overlooking the Jelenia Góra valley. The building of the fortress dates back to the times of the Silesian Piasts and for most of its time was in the possession of the Schaffgotsch noble family. Today the semi-ruined strong…
wikipedia/Chojnik_Castle
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Jagiellonian University
Jagiellonian University
Zwierzyniec
The Jagiellonian University (Polish: Uniwersytet Jagielloński, UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and the 13th oldest university in continuous operation in the world. It is regarded as Poland's most prestigious academic institution. The university has been viewed as a guardian of Polish culture as well as a significant contributor to the intellectual heritage of Europe. The campus of the Jagi…
wikipedia/Jagiellonian_University
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Biebrza
Biebrza
Wierciszewo
Biebrza (Lithuanian: Bebras, Belarusian: Bobra, German: Bober) is a river in northeastern Poland, a tributary of the Narew river (near Wizna), with a length of and a basin area of 7,092 km2 (7,067 in Poland). Larger towns in the area: • Lipsk • Sztabin • Goniądz • Osowiec-Twierdza • Radzilow • Wizna The region is usually divided into lower, central, and upper basin areas, each with its own different characteristics. Tributaries • Right tributaries: Netta, Lega, Ełk, Wissa • Left tributaries: Si…
wikipedia/Biebrza
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Lublin Castle
Lublin Castle
Lublin
The Lublin Castle (Polish: Zamek Lubelski) is a medieval castle in Lublin, Poland, adjacent to the Old Town district and close to the city center. It is one of the oldest preserved royal residencies in Poland, initially established by High Duke Casimir II the Just. Its contemporary Gothic Revival appearance is largely due to a reconstruction undertaken in the 19th century. History The hill it is on was first fortified with a wood-reinforced earthen wall in the 12th century. In the first half of …
wikipedia/Lublin_Castle
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Treblinka - Labour Camp - Trawniki barracks
Treblinka - Labour Camp …
Treblinka (Polish: [trɛˈblʲinka]) was an extermination camp, built and operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II. It was in a forest north-east of Warsaw, south of the village of Treblinka in what is now the Masovian Voivodeship. The camp operated between 23 July 1942 and 19 October 1943 as part of Operation Reinhard, the deadliest phase of the Final Solution. During this time, it is estimated that between 700,000 and 900,000 Jews were murdered in its gas chambers, along w…
wikipedia/Treblinka_extermination_camp
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Bydgoszcz
Bydgoszcz
Immobile Łuczniczka is a sport, show and fair arena in Bydgoszcz, Poland. In sport it is primarily used for volleyball and basketball, and also regularly hosts indoor track-and-field meetings. The name was given in memory of the city's hallmark, the Archeress statue. Events In 2009 Łuczniczka hosted one of two second round stages of the EuroBasket 2009, as well as the preliminary round's Group C of the 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championships. In 2011 (from 18.06.2011 to 26.06.2011) in Byd…
wikipedia/Łuczniczka
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Bełchatów Power Station
Bełchatów Power Station
Wola Grzymalina
The Bełchatów Power Station is a coal-fired power station near Bełchatów, Poland. It is the largest thermal power station in Europe. The power station is owned and operated by PGE GiEK Oddział Elektrownia Bełchatów, a subsidiary of Polska Grupa Energetyczna. In 2011, a new 858 MW unit was commissioned increasing the total capacity of the power to 5,053 MW. The new unit has an efficiency rating of approximately 42%, contributed to reduction of both fuel consumption and emissions compared to the …
wikipedia/Bełchatów_Power_Station
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Chapelle #Rogalin #poland #pologne
Chapelle #Rogalin #polan…
Wielkopolski National Park (Polish: Wielkopolski Park Narodowy, or the National Park of Greater Poland) is a National Park within the Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) region of west-central Poland, approximately south of the regional capital, Poznań. It gets its unique nature from post-glacier lakes, surrounded by dense pine forests, characterised by its spectacular location. Together with the protective zone around it, it includes part of the Poznań Lakeland (Pojezierze Poznańskie) and parts of …
wikipedia/Wielkopolski_National_Park
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Poznań–Ławica Airport
Poznań–Ławica Airport
Ławica
Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport , built in 1913, is one of the oldest airports in Poland. It is located west of Poznań city centre. It takes its name from the neighborhood of Ławica, part of the city's Grunwald district, while the airport actually lies in the Jeżyce district. Synopsis The northern section has been used as a military airport since its inception in 1913 as an Imperial German airbase until 23 December 2009. The southern section is used for civilian purposes. The prospect o…
wikipedia/Poznań–Ławica_Airport
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Gorce National Park
Gorce National Park
Jasionów
Gorce National Park (Polish: Gorczański Park Narodowy) is a national park in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It covers central and northeastern parts of the Gorce Mountains, which are part of the Western Beskids (at the western end of the Carpathian range). The first steps to protect this land go back to 1927, when a forest reserve was set up on land owned by Count Ludwik Wodzicki of Poręba Wielka. The National Park was created in 1981, then covering 23.9 square kilometres. Today, th…
wikipedia/Gorce_National_Park
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Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Poznań
Archcathedral Basilica o…
Poznań
The Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul in Poznań is one of the oldest churches in Poland and the oldest Polish cathedral, dating from the 10th century. It stands on the island of Ostrów Tumski north-east of the city centre. History The cathedral was originally built in the second half of the 10th century within the fortified settlement (gród) of Poznań, which stood on what is now called Ostrów Tumski. This was one of the main political centers in the early Polish state, and include…
wikipedia/Poznań_Cathedral
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Cracovia, Polonia - Europa del Este y Rusia
Cracovia, Polonia - Euro…
The Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków (Polish: Festiwal Kultury Żydowskiej w Krakowie, Yiddish: ייִדישער קולטור־פֿעסטיוואַל אין קראָקע) is an annual cultural event organized since 1988 in the once Jewish district of Kazimierz (part of Kraków) by the Jewish Culture Festival Society headed by Janusz Makuch, a self-described ("crazy person"), fascinated with all things Jewish. The main goal of the festival is to educate people about Jewish culture, history, and faith (Judaism), which flourished in…
wikipedia/Jewish_Culture_Festival_in_Kraków
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Red, Green, and Gold Leaves
Red, Green, and Gold Lea…
Nieborów Palace (Polish: Pałac w Nieborowie) is an aristocratic residence located in the village of Nieborów in Poland. Built in the 17th century by one of the greatest Baroque architects, the Dutchman Tylman van Gameren, the building belongs to one of the most renowned of Poland's aristocratic residences and serves as a museum of interior design of palace residences from the 17th to the 19th century, based on the surviving furniture and collections, featuring portraits of eminent personalities …
wikipedia/Nieborów_Palace
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Stadion Miejski
Stadion Miejski
Święty Łazarz
The Stadion Poznań (English: Poznań Stadium), also called the Municipal Stadium in Poznań (Polish: Stadion Miejski w Poznaniu, Polish: [ˈstadjɔn ˈmjɛjskʲi]) and the Bulgarian Street Stadium (Polish: Stadion przy ul.Bułgarskiej) after the road it is situated on, is an association football stadium in the Grunwald district of Poznań, Poland. It has a capacity of 43,269 (all seated). The stadium was originally built between 1968 and 1980. From its inauguration in August 1980, Lech Poznań has used th…
wikipedia/Stadion_Poznań
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Collegium Maius
Collegium Maius
Zwierzyniec
The Collegium Maius (Latin for "Great College") located in Kraków Old Town, Poland, is the Jagiellonian University's oldest building, dating back to the 14th century. It stands at the corner of ''ulica Jagiellońska'' (Jagiellon Street) and ''ulica Świętej Anny'' (St. Anne Street) near the Main Square of the historic city centre. Collegium Maius is the location of the Jagiellonian University Museum (Polish: Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego), a registered museum established on the initiative o…
wikipedia/Collegium_Maius,_Kraków
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Rynek Główny
Rynek Główny
The Kraków Cloth Hall (Polish: Sukiennice, Polish: [sukʲɛˈɲːit͡sɛ]), in Lesser Poland, dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable icons. It is the central feature of the main market square in the Kraków Old Town (the historic center of Kraków), which since 1978 has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site). History It was once a major centre of international trade. Travelling merchants met there to discuss business and to barter. During its golden age in the 15th cent…
wikipedia/Kraków_Cloth_Hall
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Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Museum of the History of…
Warsaw Citadel (Polish: Cytadela Warszawska) is a 19th-century fortress in Warsaw, Poland. It was built by order of Tsar Nicholas I after the suppression of the 1830 November Uprising in order to bolster imperial Russian control of the city. It served as a prison into the late 1930s, especially the dreaded Tenth Pavilion of the Warsaw Citadel (X Pawilon Cytadeli Warszawskiej); the latter has been a museum since 1963. History The Citadel was built by personal order of Tsar Nicholas I after the 1…
wikipedia/Warsaw_Citadel
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Rzeszów 7
Rzeszów 7
Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport is an international airport located in southeastern Poland, in Jasionka, a village from the center of the city of Rzeszów. It is the eighth-busiest airport in Poland. History Passenger domestic services to Rzeszów Airport began on 30 November 1945 with the opening of the circular domestic airline route number 1/2 Warszawa – Łódź –Kraków – Rzeszów – Lublin – Warszawa. The airport was re-built and opened for commercial traffic in 1949 after the first facilities built in …
wikipedia/Rzeszów–Jasionka_Airport
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walk into the light
walk into the light
The Racławice Panorama (Polish: Panorama Racławicka) is a monumental (15 × 114 meter) cycloramic painting depicting the Battle of Racławice, during the Kościuszko Uprising. It is located in Wrocław, Poland. The painting is one of only a few preserved relics of a genre of 19th-century mass culture, and the oldest in Poland. The panorama stands in a circular fashion and, with the viewer in the center, presents different scenes at various viewing angles. A special kind of perspective used in the pa…
wikipedia/Racławice_Panorama
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Dolina Bolechowicka
Dolina Bolechowicka
Ojców National Park (Polish: Ojcowski Park Narodowy) is a national park in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, established in 1956. It takes its name from the village of Ojców, where it also has its headquarters. Chopin visited Ojców in 1829. It is Poland's smallest national park, with an original area of , since expanded to . Of this area, is forested and is strictly protected. The park is approximately north of Kraków, in the Jurassic Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. Geog…
wikipedia/Ojców_National_Park
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Arkadia
Arkadia
Warsaw
Westfield Arkadia in Warsaw, Poland is the largest shopping complex in Central Europe (as of 2007). In total it has of space, 230 shops, 25 restaurants, and a movie theater. It is owned and operated by Unibail-Rodamco. It includes the following stores: Carrefour, EMPiK, Leroy Merlin, Saturn, Cinema City, Euro RTV AGD, H&M, and Zara. Arkadia opened on 20 October 2004 and was developed by BEG Ingenierie Polska and Cefic Polska. The International Council of Shopping Centers awarded it the best sho…
wikipedia/Westfield_Arkadia
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Auschwitz II (Birkenau)
Auschwitz II (Birkenau)
Monowitz (also known as Monowitz-Buna, Buna and Auschwitz III) was a Nazi concentration camp and labor camp (Arbeitslager) run by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland from 1942–1945, during World War II and the Holocaust. For most of its existence, Monowitz was a subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp; from November 1943 it and other Nazi subcamps in the area were jointly known as "Auschwitz III-subcamps" (KL Auschwitz III-Aussenlager). In November 1944 the Germans renamed it Monowitz concentrat…
wikipedia/Monowitz_concentration_camp
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Poland - Krakow - Auschwitz - Wroclaw
Poland - Krakow - Auschw…
Copernicus Airport Wrocław (Polish: Port Lotniczy Wrocław im. [[Nicolaus Copernicus) is an international civil-military airport in Wrocław in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland. It is Poland’s 5th busiest airport. The airport is located southwest of the city centre, at Graniczna street 190. It has one runway, one passenger terminal, one cargo terminal and one general aviation terminal. Wrocław airport is also often used by Polish Air Force, US Air Force, NATO air force and Heavy…
wikipedia/Copernicus_Airport_Wrocław
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