The park stretches on both sides of Nysa Łużycka River, which is part of the natural border between Poland and German.The larger part of the park (over 1200 acres) is located on the Polish side, while...

Gdansk – the capital of amber – the Baltic’s gold, has always been the trading city also...   Gdansk – the capital of amber – the Baltic’s gold, has always been the trading city also due to its...

In 2010, people will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of this great Pole, by way of large artistic sensitivity and love for popular music. Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) is one of the greates...

Poznan has one of the best of multifunctional centers in Poland...   Welcome to Poznan, a beautiful and fascinating city, where history intertwines with modern times in an unusual way. It is...

“The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian”© movie, based on the series of novels written by C.S. Lewis, was partly fimed in Poland. The locations used as filmsets included the National Park of Table M...

The Old and the New Town in Torun, with the Teutonic Castle, were entered on the UNESCO list of the most important historic sites of world cultural heritage in 1997.     The Old and the Ne...

Szczecin is situated at the beginning of the estuary of the Oder River (Odra), some 65 km from the Baltic Sea. Many centuries ago this region was the ducal territory of the aristocratic Griffin dynast...

Łódź with its 850,000 inhabitants is the second largest city of Poland. In the 19th century, textile factories began developing here with unimaginable rapidity. Łódź and its surroundings Łódź ...

Located in the heart of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, Kielce is the economic and tourist center of the region.     Located in the heart of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, Kielce is the econo...

Gorzow Wielkopolski is not only the largest town in the province but is also the region’s true centre, a real junction where administration, economic, cultural and social threads intertwine.   ...

Olsztyn is situated in the southern part of Warmia on the river Łyna, within the boundaries of Olsztyńskie Lakeland. There are 15 lakes situated within the borders of Olsztyn, among numerous frontal m...

Tatra Mountains, the highest mountains in Poland are the only part of Carpathians, that present extremely Alpine characteristics, it means there are five climatic-vegetation belts in the mountains. ...

For many ages on the borders between Western and Eastern Europe Lublin played an important cultural role. Centuries ago, trade and diplomatic activity crossed here; today Lublin is a meeting place of ...

In 1108, Polish duke Boleslaus III founded a fortified settlement, nestled in a valley among the mountains. Such was the origin of today’s Jelenia Gora – a town of 900 years‘ history. Owing to numero...

These are sacral buildings that transcend their religious function, and their architectural value is less important than the message that they carry... These are sacral buildings that transcend their ...

Thanks to the great astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, the delicious Torun gingerbread the captivating atmosphere of one of Europe’s most beautiful old towns, Toruń is widely known in Poland and far beyo...

Zamość was designed to outshine the royal residence of Kraków that Jan Zamoyski greatly disliked. The whole project, including the construction of the town that was also a mighty fortress, was carried...

The Baroque and neo-classical palace of the Zamoyski family at Kozłówka is the best-preserved magnate residence in Poland. The Baroque and neo-classical palace of the Zamoyski family at Kozłówka ...

A former mine which had been worked for lead and silver. A former mine which had been worked for lead and silver. The mine was closed but the labyrinth of galleries, caverns and drainage tunnel...

Chelm has Old Catholic and Orthodox churches. The most noteworthy is the Piast Church. The former Uniate church stands on Cathedral Mountain. Chelm has Old Catholic and Orthodox churches. The most not...

The Old Town complex (16th and 17th c) is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Old Town complex (16th and 17th c) is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The city’s urban layout was designed to...

The former seat of the Warmia bishops and the capital of the region, the pride of Lidzbark Warmiński is the Bishops’ castle. The former seat of the Warmia bishops and the capital of the region,...

Paczkow lies on the tourist route leading from Silesia and the Małopolska region to the Kłodzko valley, and offers many cultural sites as well as a beautiful landscapes. Paczkow lies on the tou...

Biskupin is a fortified lake village built around 700 BC by a tribe belonging to the Lusatian culture. Biskupin is a fortified lake village built around 700 BC by a tribe belonging to the Lusat...

A complex of wartime fortifications ordered by Hitler and built in 1934-38. A complex of wartime fortifications ordered by Hitler and built in 1934-38. Bunkers with reinforced steel walls are intercon...

Hitler’s headquarters at Gierłoż, known as Wolf’s Lair... Hitler’s headquarters at Gierłoż, known as Wolf’s Lair, is one of the most sinister places in the region, but it attracts many tou...

Krakow – the best know of the Polish cities has everything to offer to tourist either they shop for... Krakow – the best know of the Polish cities has everything to offer to tourist either...

A village near Czersk in the Tucholskie Forest. A village near Czersk in the Tucholskie Forest. One of Poland’s most important archaeological sites of cromlechs (Megalithic tombs) is located nea...

The Tatras, including its highest peak - Mount Rysy (2,499 m above sea level), is the only mountain range in Poland featuring Alpine landscapes... The Tatras, including its highest peak - Mount Rysy (...

The park encompasses the central part of the Pieniny Range. The highest peak in the range is Mount Trzy Korony (982 meters above sea level). It also includs the breath-taking Dunajec River gorge... Th...

The park is situated near Krakow and occupies the southern part of the Krakowsko-Częstochowska Plateau and the valleys of the Prądnik and Sąspówka rivers... The park is situated near Krakow and occupi...

The park protects the most important part of the Bory Tucholskie Forest - a sandy plain covered with pine woods, cut across by river valleys and dotted with post-glacial lakes... The park protects the...

The park encompasses Mount Babia Góra (1,725 meters above sea level), the highest peak in the Western Beskid mountain range... The park encompasses Mount Babia Góra (1,725 meters above sea leve...

The city of Kielce, with its four geological reserves located within city limits, is an outstanding example of geological variety. The most famous is the Kadzielnia reserve in the unused quarry... The...

In the archaeological reserve area of about 350 ha you can admire a well-preserved mining landscape, namely mine slag heaps and mineshaft wells as well as excellently reconstructed architecture of the...