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The Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most-visited landmarks in Poland, dating back to the 13th century. It is recognised as one of the most unique sights in Europe and is listed on UNESCO heritage site. The Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines are one of the most important cultural monuments in Poland. They […]

Polish beautiful golden autumn

There is no better time to explore colourful country of Poland than in autumn. The colourful changing surroundings are a feast for the eyes. The very beautiful season in Poland just started. Visit the Lazienki Park today and enjoy its beautiful autumn colours.The Lazienki Park is a former summer royal resort, one of the European […]

Chopin, One of Warsaw’s famous sons

The most outstanding Polish composer and pianist. Recognised as the most natural composer for the piano who ever lived. He composed primarily short works and his finest work is his ‘Ballade No.1’ in g minor. His great name and achievements are cultivated at the Fryderyk Chopin Museum in Warsaw. The museum has two branches: Birthplace […]

Manufaktura Lodz, shopping centre in Central Europe!

Lodz is the third biggest city in Poland, with a long history as a textile industrial centre. The city combined the world of modern and industrial world. The division for poor and rich, which existed side by side is still noticeable in the building architecture. Well preserved old workers housing estates contrast with the most […]

Stunning Small Towns in Poland

Six beautiful old towns in Poland. Have  you heard of: Kazimierz Dolny, Malbork, Sandomierz, Nysa, Tykocin and Sanok. Besides the popular, big cities of Poland, there are many adorable villages and small towns in Poland. These charming towns, can not be found in a guidebook and not every Pole know about them. Do not wait […]

Wroclaw’s gnomes

Gnomes, or ‘Krasnale’ are one of Wroclaw’s most popular attractions. New gnomes arrive every year, gradually populating more and more streets in Wrocław. People from all over the world are coming to hunt for them. They play an important role in Wroclaw’s daily life and history. Wroclaw’s Gnomes history dates back to the 1980, when […]

Mazury, polish lake district

Masuria and the Masurian Lake District are known in Polish as Kraina Tysiąca Jezior and in German as Land der Tausend Seen, meaning “land of a thousand lakes.” Mazury lake district, located in north east Poland, is a land of thousand lakes, surrounded by forests and meadows. Perfect for those who love water and water […]