It is a Central European country that has sat at the crossroads of three of Europe’s great empires. It has a rich History to narrate 🙂
Its heritage is reflected in its architecture, museums, galleries and monuments. Forests here are home to fascinating species of animals including bisons. It has got most beautiful lakes and rivers for various water-sports.
Most means of public transport will run according to their Sunday schedule on public holidays, usually meaning less frequent operations.
Catholic religious holidays are widely celebrated in Poland and many provide colourful and interesting festivities and include local traditions.
Ever since Poland joined the European Union, international travellers have rapidly rediscovered the country’s rich cultural heritage, stunning historic sites and just gorgeous array of landscapes. Whether you’re looking for architecture, urban vibes or a taste of the past: Poland’s bustling cities and towns offer something for everyone.
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Well post march 2020 the tourism boom has been expected for Europe movements . Poland is quite rich in medical infrastructures which makes it risk free country to travel if you are thinking to visit before
vaccination program ends .
yes , English is very common among Polish people and you wont face any difficulty communicating to people.
Yes absolutely tap water is quite safe to drink in Poland 🙂
Best time to visit Poland is duringspring(March-May) andfall(September-November).
Well’ if you compare it with other European countries it is quite cheap to survive in Poland 🙂
best Alcohal in poland is Żubrówka
Polandis generally asafecountry for tourists, there may be some pickpockets around which is quite common in all tourist places .
Kraków Cloth Hall
Morskie Oko Lake
Gierloz
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Wawel Royal Castle
Warsaw Rising Museum
Gryfino
Schindler’s Factory
Lazienki Park
Malbork Castle
Warsaw Old Market Place
Auschwitz-Birkenau Camps
Kraków Cloth Hall
The Kraków Cloth Hall, 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, which since 1978 has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Check more at Wikipedia
Morskie Oko Lake
Morskie Oko, or Eye of the Sea in English, is the largest and fourth-deepest lake in the Tatra Mountains, in southern Poland. It is located deep within the Tatra National Park in the Rybi Potok Valley, of the High Tatras mountain range at the base of the Mięguszowiecki Summits, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
Morskie Oko is the largest lake in the Tatra Mountains, located at an altitude of 1,395 m above sea level. You can reach the Morskie Oko Lake by foot – the trail is about 8kmlong (hiking time is 2 hours 25 minutes). Check more at Wikipedia
Gierloz
Gierłoż east of Kętrzyn and 74 km (46 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in the historic region of Masuria. The village has a population of 24.
The whole area was camouflaged, protected by barbed wire and mine fields. In 1945, the retreating Germans blew up the fortress. Its ruins are open to visitors. Check more at Wikipedia
Wieliczka Salt Mine
The Wieliczka Salt Mine, in the town of Wieliczka, southern Poland, lies within the Kraków metropolitan area. From Neolithic times, sodium chloride was produced there from the upwelling brine.
Wieliczka salt mineis definitelyworthavisitand the best time to go is early evening for the 5.00pm english-speaking tour. That way you don’t waste the daytime/daylight and you emerge at around 7.30pm ready for supper/dinner. Check more at Wikipedia
Wawel Royal Castle
The Wawel Royal Castle is a castle residency located in central Kraków, Poland, and the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in the world. Built at the behest of King Casimir III the Great, it consists of a number of structures from different periods situated around the Italian-styled main courtyard. Check more atWikipedia
Warsaw Rising Museum
The Warsaw Uprising Museum, in the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland, is dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The institution of the museum was established in 1983, but no construction work took place for many years. It opened on July 31, 2004, marking the 60th anniversary of the uprising. Check more at Wikipedia
Gryfino
Gryfino is a town in Pomerania, northwestern Poland, with 21,393 inhabitants. It is also the capital of Gryfino County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, previously in Szczecin Voivodeship. The town is located on the Odra Wschodnia, the eastern branch of the Oder river, about 20 kilometres south of Szczecin in Poland. Check more at Wikipedia
Schindler’s Factory
Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory is a former metal item factory in Kraków. It now hosts two museums: the Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków, on the former workshops, and a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Kraków, situated at ul. Check more at Wikipedia
Lazienki Park
Łazienki Park or Royal Baths Park is the largest park in Warsaw, Poland, occupying 76 hectares of the city center. The park-and-palace complex lies in Warsaw’s central district on Ujazdów Avenue, which is part of the Royal Route linking the Royal Castle with Wilanów Palace to the south. Check more at Wikipedia
Malbork Castle
The Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork is a 13th-century Teutonic castle and fortress located near the town of Malbork, Poland. It is the largest castle in the world measured by land area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Thecastlewas built by the Teutonic Order after the conquest of Old Prussia. Its main purpose was to strengthen their own control of the area following the Order’s 1274 suppression of the Great Prussian Uprising of the Baltic tribes. Check more at Wikipedia
Warsaw Old Market Place
Warsaw’s Old Town Market Place is the center and oldest part of the Old Town of Warsaw, capital of Poland. Immediately after the Warsaw Uprising, it was systematically blown up by the German Army. After World War II, the Old Town Market Place was restored to its prewar appearance. Check more at Wikipedia
Auschwitz-Birkenau Camps
The Auschwitz concentration camp was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust.
Auschwitz, Polish Oświęcim, also calledAuschwitz–Birkenau, Nazi Germany’s largest concentration camp and extermination camp. Check more at Wikipedia
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