Polska
Specific status: Akrotiri and Dhekelia‡ · Faroe Islands · Gibraltar · Bailiwick of Guernsey · Isle of Man · Jersey · Svalbard – Limited recognition: Abkhazia‡ · Republic of Artsakh‡ · Gagauzia · Kosovo · South Ossetia‡ · Transnistria · Northern Cyprus‡ · United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus‡
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Republic of Poland (alternative Commonwealth of Poland) is a country located in Central Europe, between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania, and Russia (in the form of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave) to the north.
Symbols of Poland[edit]
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Polish Air Force checkerboard
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Naval ensign of Poland
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Poland Is Not Yet Lost
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Coat of arms of Poland during the Warsaw Uprising, 1944
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The flag of Poland in Paris, 1937
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The flag of Poland in New York City, 1939
Apotheoses and personifications of Poland in art[edit]
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Geography[edit]
Voivodeship of Poland[edit]
City and village[edit]
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PUŁAWY
Landscape[edit]
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Jesieniowa Hill, Suwalszczyzna (Podlasie)
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Czarna Góra
National parks of Poland[edit]
UNESCO World Heritage Site[edit]
Beach[edit]
Mountain[edit]
Forest[edit]
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Kreców Forest
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Piwnicki Forest
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Lisi Jar
Lake[edit]
Island[edit]
River[edit]
Waterfall[edit]
Cave[edit]
Aerial photography[edit]
Budowle (Buildings / Bauwerke)[edit]
Zamki (Castles / Burgen)[edit]
Pałace (Palaces / Schlösser)[edit]
Ogrody (Gardens / Jardins / Gärten)[edit]
Fontanny (Fountains / Puits à eau / Brunnen)[edit]
Rynki (Squares / Places / Plätze)[edit]
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Kraków (Autochrome Lumière)
Uniwersytety (Universities / Universités / Universitäten)[edit]
Ratusze (Town Halls / Hôtels de Ville / Rathäuser)[edit]
Gates/Bramy[edit]
Fortresses / Twierdze[edit]
Ruiny (Ruins / Ruinen)[edit]
Drapacze chmur i panoramy (Skyscrapers and panoramas)[edit]
Religion/Religia[edit]
Cathedrals/Katedry[edit]
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Równe
Basilicas/Bazyliki[edit]
Churches/Kościoły[edit]
Abbeys/Opactwa[edit]
Monasteries/Klasztory[edit]
Orthodox Church/ Prawosławie[edit]
Greek Catholicism/Grekokatolicyzm[edit]
Protestantism/Protestantyzm[edit]
Judaism/Judaizm[edit]
Islam/Islam[edit]
Culture/Kultura[edit]
Art/Sztuka[edit]
Romanesque art/Sztuka romańska[edit]
Gothic art/Sztuka gotycka[edit]
Renaissance art/Sztuka renesansu[edit]
Mannerism art/Sztuka manieristyczna[edit]
Baroque art/Sztuka baroku[edit]
Rococo art/Sztuka rokoko[edit]
Classicist art/Sztuka klasycyzmu[edit]
Romantic Art/Sztuka romantyzmu[edit]
Realism Art/Sztuka realizmu[edit]
Revival Art/Sztuka historyzmu[edit]
Eclectic Art/Sztuka eklektyczna[edit]
Art Nouveau/Młoda Polska[edit]
Modern movement/Sztuka nowoczesna[edit]
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Polish Ocean Lines building (1936) in seaport Gdynia
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Coat of arms of Poland in Art Deco style, basalt relief, Ministry of Transport in Warsaw (1931)
Socialist realism/Sztuka socrealizmu[edit]
Postmodern art/Sztuka postmodernistyczna[edit]
Cuisine/Kuchnia[edit]
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Omlet z kiełbasą
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Vegetable salad
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Rolada z ziemniakami w sosie
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Buckwheat burgers
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Kartacze
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Sweet pastry
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Schlesisches Himmelreich
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Wines
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Polish breakfast
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Schab po warszawsku
Events and Festivals/Wydarzenia i festiwale[edit]
Folklore by Regions/Folklor[edit]
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Folk costume of Podhale (Zakopane)
Music/Muzyka[edit]
Museums/Muzea[edit]
Open air museums/Skanseny[edit]
Language/Język[edit]
History/Historia[edit]
Piast Dynasty/Dynastia Piastów[edit]
Jagiellon Dynasty/Dynastia Jagiellonów[edit]
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth/Unia Polsko-Litewska[edit]
Partitioned/Pod zaborami[edit]
Poland in World War I/W czasie I WŚ[edit]
Second Polish Republic/II Rzeczpospolita[edit]
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Spring in Warsaw, Poland 1939
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Gdynia, modern Polish seaport est.1926
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Polish sailing ship Dar Pomorza (1909) from Gdynia in Stockholm, 1938
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Szczawnica in Pieniny mountains, 1939
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Harvesting in Żarki, 1938
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Spa town Wisła, 1939
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Coal power station in Łaziska Górne, 1939
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Warsaw, experimental modern architecture, 1929
German-Soviet Occupation/Okupacja niemiecko-radziecka[edit]
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German bombardment in Warsaw (1939)
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Starving Jewish children in Warsaw Ghetto during the German occupation of Poland.
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Polish soldiers during the Warsaw Uprising (1944)
German concentration camps/Niemieckie obozy koncentracyjne[edit]
Lost Prewar Poland/Stracona Przedwojenna Polska[edit]
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Piłsudski Square in Warsaw (1939)
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Warsaw (1935)
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Cavalry of Poland in Warsaw with a horse-drawn machine guns what was filmed (1939).
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Polish pavilion, example of art déco architecture in Paris (1925).
Polish People's Republic/Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa[edit]
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Children's Memorial Health Institute in Warsaw (Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka, est.1977)
Third Polish Republic/III Rzeczpospolita[edit]
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Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Cracow (1994).
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Warsaw University Library (built 1994-1998)
Economy/Gospodarka[edit]
Agriculture/Rolnictwo[edit]
Industry/Przemysł[edit]
Shopping malls/Centra handlowe[edit]
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Galeria Handlowa MM, Poznań
Companies/Przedsiębiorstwa[edit]
Tourism/Turystyka[edit]
Hotels/Hotele[edit]
Sightseeing/Zwiedzanie[edit]
Spas/Uzdrowiska[edit]
Resorts/Miejsca odpoczynku[edit]
Mountain resorts/Górskie[edit]
Ski resorts/Narciarskie[edit]
Sea resorts/Morskie[edit]
Lake resorts/Nad jeziorem[edit]
Cableways / Wyciągi[edit]
Mountain huts / Schroniska górskie[edit]
Hiking trails / Szlaki turystyczne[edit]
Watersports / Sporty wodne[edit]
Water parks / Aquaparki[edit]
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Aquapark Polkowice
Outdoor activities/Outdoor[edit]
UEFA Euro 2012 Stadions / Stadiony UEFA Euro 2012[edit]
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Stadion Wisły, Kraków (rezerwowy)
Transport / Transport[edit]
Lotniska / Airports[edit]
Dworce kolejowe / Train stations[edit]
Drogi / Roads[edit]
Mosty / Bridges[edit]
Public transport / Transport publiczny[edit]
See also/Zobacz też[edit]
- Demographics
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- Nature of Poland
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