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The Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea. Poland is situated on the Baltic Sea. The Baltic Sea. In addition to Poland, Baltic Sea borders with Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Sweden. The Baltic Sea. The biggest depth is 459 m. It ’ s salinity is very small. The Baltic Sea.

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The Baltic Sea

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  1. The Baltic Sea Poland is situated on the Baltic Sea.

  2. The Baltic Sea • InadditiontoPoland,BalticSeaborderswithDenmark,Estonia,Finland,Germany,Lithuania,Latvia,RussiaandSweden.

  3. The Baltic Sea • Thebiggestdepthis459m.It’ssalinityisverysmall

  4. The Baltic Sea • The BalticSeaisoftenvisitedbytourists,especiallyinsummer.Summertemperatureisabout22degrees.Inwinteritisabout0-2°C.

  5. The Baltic Sea • AnimalslivingontheBalticSeaare:seagulls,seals,cormorants,codes,herrings.

  6. Cracow • Cracow is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. It is Situated on the Vistula River (Polish: Wisła). The population of the city is approximately 760,000. Kraków is one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life.

  7. Cracow • One of the most important attractions to see in Cracow is the Wawel Royal Castle. It was buit in 14th century. For centuries the Castle was the residence of the kings of Poland and the symbol of Polish statehood. Wawel is now one of the country’s premier art museums. There you can see numerous collections of Renaissance paintings, prints, sculpture, textiles, goldsmith’s work, arms and armor, tapestry, ceramics, and furniture.

  8. Cracow • The Jagiellonian University is one of the oldest universities in the world, founded in 1364. It is considered the best Polish university and the most prestigious one.

  9. Cracow • The Kraków Barbican is a historic gateway leading into the Old Town of Kraków. The barbican, built around 1498, is one of the few remaining relics of the complex network of fortifications and the best preserved one in Europe. It currently serves as a tourist attraction and venue for a variety of exhibitions.

  10. Cracow • The Renaissance Cloth Hall is one of the city's most recognizable places. It is the central point of the main market square in the Old Town (listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978).

  11. The Mazury Lakes The Mazury or The Masuria is the natural region located in north-eastern Poland. It is famous for its 2000 lakes. Olsztyn is the capital city and other major cities are Elbląg and Ełk. Mazury stands out in the country and Europe thanks to the wealth of the natural environment.

  12. The Mazury Lakes • Olsztyn is the capital city and other major cities are Elbląg and Ełk. Mazury stands out in the country and Europe thanks to the wealth of the natural environment. Water network formed numerous lakes, ponds, rivers, canals and they are a part of the Zalew Wiślany. Mazury is now one of the five most beautiful places in Europe.

  13. The Mazury Lakes • Water network formed numerous lakes, ponds, rivers, canals and they are a part of the Zalew Wiślany. Mazury is now one of the five most beautiful places in Europe. The terrain of Mazury is mostly hilly with connecting lakes, rivers and streams. There are lots of nature reserves, and parks there.

  14. The Mazury Lakes • The lakes for which the region is best known offer varieties of water sports and recreation activities. Restaurants in Mazury offer local and regional products and dishes, promote local and regional customs, traditional cuisine. Mazury is a region full of surprises. Everyone is welcome to come there, explore Mazury and relax themselves at any time of the year.

  15. The Bieszczady Mountains • TheBieszczadyMountainsarelocatedinsouthernPoland.ThesemountainsarebigbuttheyarenotthebiggestinPoland.Theirhighestpeakis “Tarnica” (1346metersabovethesealevel).AnimalswhichwecannotmeetinotherpartsofPolandliveinthesemountains(e.g.-”snakeeskulap”.)InBieszczady,therearefewforestswhichareinhabitedbybisons,deers,volves,wildcats.

  16. The Bieszczady Mountains • Theyareverybeautifulmountainswhereyoucanreallyenjoyyourtime.

  17. The Tricity • Gdynia – city with county rights in northern Poland, in Pomorskie, located on the Baltic Sea, on the Embakment of Gdansk. Included in the Tri-City.

  18. The Tricity • Gdansk – city with county rights in northern Poland, situated on the Baltic Sea, at the mouth of the Vistula Motława, the Gulf of Gdansk, part of the Tri-City.

  19. The Tricity • Sopot – city with county rights in northern Poland, on the Gulf of Gdansk (Baltic Sea), located in the Coastland of Gdansk, between Gdansk and Gdynia, which creates Tricity.

  20. The Tatra Mountains • TheTatraMountainsarethehighestmountainrangeinPoland.TheyarelocatedinthesouthofPolandandinthenorthernSlovakia.ThehighestpeaksontheterritoryofPolandare:Rysy-2503meters,KasprowyWierch-1987metersandGiewont-1894meters. Theseareofcourse,notallthepeaksoftheTatraMountains.TheTatraMountainsare57kilometerslong.TheTatraMountainsbelongtotheWorldNetworkofBiosphereReservesofUNESCO.

  21. The Tatra Mountains • Theyareverybeautifulmountainswithbreathtakingviewsandtheyattractmanytouriststotheirfamouscentre,Zakopane.

  22. Warsaw • Warsaw is the capital and the biggest city in Poland. The symbol of Warsaw is a mermaid. Places worth visiting in Warsaw are e.g.: Palace of Culture and Science or Palace in Wilanów.

  23. Warsaw • There is also Polish Television Studio in Warsaw. Historic market square in Warsaw is very big and beautiful. In the free time we can go to park “ Royal £azienki”. This is the ideal place to relax.

  24. Warsaw • There is also a lot of shopping malls in Warsaw. The most famous is “Z³ote Tarasy”. There are also modern sports facilities e.g. the National Stadium. I invite you to visit Warsaw.

  25. Ustroń • UstrońisacityinthesouthernpartofSilesianProvince,inthedistrictofCieszyn. Itisaconvenientbaseforhikers. InUstrońtherearealsomanybiketrailsandmanyattractions. Thereis,amongotherthings:ForestParkofSurprises,createdinnaturalenvironment.

  26. Ustroń • Goats,deerandmouflonsrunfreelyinthepathsoftheforest.Parkcombinesmanyfunctions:recreationalandeducationalones,itorganizesfalconshows. Population-15345peopleAreaof5892ha

  27. Wrocław • Wrocław – polish capital of culture • The most important information: -Population - 632  996 • -surface-293km² • -WrocławisthegreatestcityontheOdraRiver. • -thecitywasoneofthehomesforEURO2012tournament • -inWrocławthereisthegreatestaquaparkinPoland • -inWrocławthereisabigbeautifulzoo

  28. Wrocław • Monuments: Pergola Fountain and Japanese Garden.

  29. Wrocław • Monuments: UniversityofWroclaw and CentennialHall

  30. Wrocław • Monuments: WrocławOpera and Market Square

  31. Wrocław • Monuments: TheCathedralofSt.JohntheBaptistinWroclaw and TheTownHallinWrocław

  32. Wrocław • Other monuments: • Panoramaracławicka-ArtMuseuminWroclaw • theRoyalPalace-city​​museum • HalloftheCentury-sportshall

  33. Wieliczka • The town of Wieliczka, lies within the Kraków metropolitan area. It is famous for the Wieliczka Salt Mine. The mine was built in the 13th century. It produced table salt continuously until 2007, as one of the world's oldest salt mines still in operation. Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most precious monuments of Polish culture. Today it combines tradition with modernity as it is both centuries of history and an underground city.

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