POLAND is a country in Central Europe, bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north. The total area of Poland is 312,679 square kilometers (120,726 sq. mi), making it the 69th largest country in the world and the 9th largest in Europe. Poland has a population of over 38 million people, which makes it the 34th most populous country in the world and the sixth most populous member of the European Union, being its most populous post-communist member. Poland is a unitary state made up of 16 voivodeships. Its capital city is Warsaw.
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Welcome to Poland!
Poland remains a country rooted in rural traditions with a great spirit of hospitality. It is also fervently Catholic - Czestochowa - and a land of wide open spaces and wildernesses. The Bialowieza Natural Park is where you will find European bison in the wild; the Bieszczady is where to go for pristine forests. You can also add to the list the Tatra Mountains, the beaches on the Baltic sea, Masuria, and, and, and...
Polish cities
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Meet our town, Ruda Śląska. |
Famous Poles
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Frèderic Chopin |
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Famous Polish composers |
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Polish composers for screen |
Music festivals
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Music places
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Polish folk costumes
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