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wooden architecture, wooden churches, wooden prayer houses, Malopolska, UNESCO sites

Discover 10 timber-scented wonders of Polish architecture Poland’s. They disappear from our landscapes so quickly, because they burn down year after year – Stanisław Wyspiański wrote about wooden churches in a letter to his friend. Culture.pl presents ten timber-scented...

Lady has left the building

25 Jun 2017

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krakow, wawel castle, Lady with an Ermine

Leonardo da Vinci “Lady with an Ermine” has left chambers Wawel Royal Castle, where she spent last 5 years. Since 18th of May the painting is displayed in the Main Building of the National Museum in Krakow. The most valuable painting of Leonardo da Vinci in Polish...

Poland

19 May 2017

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When to visit Poland?, What not to miss while in Poland?, Climate, touristmaker

Poland – about the country It is believed that Poland appears on the map of Europe in 960. It is located in the north of Eastern Europe and is situated on a cultural crossroads between the East and the West. Poland’s strategic location has left deep traces in the culture,...

Top Exhibitions Worth Seeing in Poland This Year

30 Mar 2017

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A few dozen exhibitions commemorating the centennial of the Avant-garde movement in Poland, the 80th birthday of a Polish feminist art legend and the opening of the new headquarters of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. Here’s a guide to museum and gallery-related events that we...

72 Hours in Krakow with Kids

02 Jan 2017

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Think of a fairytale setting: a medieval castle with a cave that was home to a fabled dragon; a large market square encircled by colorful buildings; cobblestone streets; a bugler playing from the top of a medieval basilica. This is Krakow, and if it is not already, it should be...

Visit Royal Residences in Poland for free!

14 Nov 2016

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Visit Royal Residences in Poland for free!, Free November

Royal Łazienki Museum, the Palace on the Isle, photo: Wikimedia Commons As part of the fifth edition of Free November, Wilanów Palace Museum, the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Wawel Royal Castle, and Royal Łazienki Museum have made their collections open to visitors free of charge for...

How to Survive Everyday Life in Poland

29 Sep 2016

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how to survive in Poland

So, you’ve just landed in Poland. You’ve read your share of facts about Polish history, learned a few phrases, and you already know how to survive a Polish business meeting and a Polish dinner party… You think you’re pretty much set. Yet… in the mysterious...

St. Pope John Paul II

19 Jul 2016

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World Youth Days 2016, St. Pope John Paul II

Karol J. Wojtyla, known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. Upon graduation from Marcin Wadowita high school in Wadowice, he enrolled in Cracow’s Jagiellonian...

IconSpeak T-shirt that lets you communicate in any country

24 Apr 2016

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Iconspeak T-shirt, language barrier, essential icons

I wish I had this shirt when I was in Afghanistan. In 2009, we were situated in a little Observation Post somewhere in Kandahar for a week or two at a time, with nothing but rations to fill our bellies. After many days and much elaborate drawing, I finally managed to communicate...

Polish restaurants awarded by Michelin

23 Mar 2016

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Senses, Andrea Camastra, Atelier Amaro, Michelin Red Guide: Main Cities of Europe 2016

Senses in Warsaw Awarded Poland’s Second Michelin Star Senses, a Warsaw restaurant run by Andrea Camastra, has just received a Michelin star in the new edition of the Michelin Red Guide: Main Cities of Europe 2016. After Atelier Amaro, it is the second restaurant in Poland...

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Poland’s Most Beautiful Wooden Prayer Houses

Lady has left the building

Poland

Top Exhibitions Worth Seeing in Poland This Year

72 Hours in Krakow with Kids

Visit Royal Residences in Poland for free!

How to Survive Everyday Life in Poland

St. Pope John Paul II

IconSpeak T-shirt that lets you communicate in any country

Polish restaurants awarded by Michelin