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Poland

Poland. N ational Symbols. Flag. Emblem. Basic information about Poland. Capital: Warsaw President : Bronisław Komorowski Anthem: Mazurek Dąbrowskiego Population : 38 501 000 Teritory : 312 679 km2 Entry to UE 1st may 2004. Famous places in Poland:. Polish mountains.

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Poland

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  1. Poland

  2. National Symbols Flag Emblem

  3. Basic informationabout Poland Capital: Warsaw President: Bronisław Komorowski Anthem: Mazurek Dąbrowskiego Population: 38 501 000 Teritory: 312 679 km2 Entry to UE 1st may 2004

  4. Famousplacesin Poland: • Polish mountains Tatryisthe most popular mountainrangeinour country. Thehighestmountainpeak of Tatry is Rysy (2 499m overthesealevel).

  5. TheBalticSeaiscalledthemediterraneansea of North Europe, becauseallitssidesaresurroundedby land, itisconnectedwithThe North Seaonly by a fewshallowstraits. TheBalticwashestheshoresofthenorthern part of Poland. Itscoastisa marvelousplace for leisure . Fresh air, perfectclimate, beautifulsandybeaches. • Oursea

  6. Krakow Krakowisveryan atractivecity of culture, art and history. The city is one of the most frequentlyvisitedPolishcities. Karkowistheformercapital of Poland. StMary’sChurchis a gothic-style monument, withitstwoimposingtowers. Fromthehighertower, oncean hourthefamousStMary’sBuglesoundsoverthe city. TheChurchwas builtin1290-1300.

  7. Warsaw Warsaw- the capital and thebiggestcity of Poland, situatedinthecentral-easternpart of the country. Warsawis a hub of science, culture, politics and economy on an Europeanscale. The city containstheCapitol, TheBelvedere -the house of President, The house of theParliament and othermajor institutions. ThePalaceof Culture builtinthe center of Warsaw in 1952-55. ThebuildingincludesThePolish Science Academy, theCongressHall, a theatre, bookshop, theMuseumof Technics and many otherinstitutes.

  8. Syrenka (TheMermaid) thesymbol of Warsaw, remindsallPoles of a fishermancalled Wars and theMermaidcalled Sawa. The legend hasittheyfellinlove and built a village on the banks of the Vistula river. Łazienki(The Bath) Thepalace and park complexin Warsaw with a largeamount of classicalmonuments . The park istheplace of many cultural, scientific, entertainment and sportingevents , and alsoourcitizen’sfavorite place for walks .

  9. Gdansk Gdańsk– thebiggestPolish port city inthe center of northern Poland. The Crane in Gdańsk One of thebiggest and most original attractionsin Gdańsk – theoldest port cranein Europe. This port craneisthe symbol of Gdańsk. Touristsfromthewholeworldwant to take a photo withthis port craneinthebackground.

  10. Famouspoles Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (22.02.1810 – 17.10.1849 ) One of the most famousPolishcomposers, He isthecreator of compositionssuchas: - RevolutionaryÉtude -FuneralMarch

  11. Mikołaj Kopernik (19.02.1473 - 24.05.1543 ) A Polishastronomer. Theauthorof theheliocentrictheory, whichsaysthatplanetsrevolvearoundthe Sun.

  12. Karol Wojtyła - Papież Jan Paweł II The Pope, John Paul II (18.05.1920 – 2.04.2005) One of the most valuedPolesallovertheworldwas elected Pope in 1978 . A poet, poligloth, and also an actor. Philosopher of history, phenomenologist, representative of Christian personalism. The Holy Father, not only of thePoles, but also of thewholeworld.

  13. ThePolishpoliticianand labouractivist, an electricanby profession. Theco-founderand first chairman of "Solidarność„ (TheSolidarity), an opponent of communistregime. ThePresidentof thePolishRepublic in 1990–1995.Man of theYearof Time Magazine(1981), the Nobel PeacePrizewinner. Lech Wałęsa ( 29 September1943)

  14. UEFA European Football Championship, officialUEFA EURO 2012 –Fourteenth Football Tournament: theEuropeanCup. Hosted by twocountries: Poland and Ukraine. In June 2012 theopeningmatch will be heldatthe National Stadium in Warsaw. On July 1, 2012 Championshipfinalmatch will be heldattheOlympic Stadium inKiev. During EURO 2012 31 matches will be played.

  15. Polish dishes Gołąbki Oscypek Bigos Żurek

  16. Thanks for Yourattention

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