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The Great Emigration of the 19th century was not simply a mass departure, but a story of resilience, disillusionment, and ...
The exhibition 'The Monument. Central and Eastern Europe 1918-2018' at Warsaw's Xawery Dunikowski Museum transforms monuments ...
What if the most enduring witnesses to atrocity aren’t people, but the living spores quietly outlasting time? Artist Anna ...
In recent years, plants have stepped out of the background and into the spotlight of contemporary Polish theatre. No longer ...
Like in many other European countries, the arrival of summer is celebrated on St. John’s Eve in Poland. While part of the Polish custom ‒ bonfires, singing and dancing ‒ resembles other celebrations ...
Tradycyjna koronka jest biała i delikatna, stworzona w tym samym stopniu z nici, co z powietrza. W Polsce w tej szczególnej ...
We all know the French are superb at making wine, the Brits are great sailors and that nobody can play football quite as spectacularly as the Brazilians (save for one Argentinian who plays in a league ...
Wawel Hill, where the Royal Castle and Cathedral are located, was the centre of secular and ecclesiastical power in Poland for centuries. In the year 1000 the Kraków bishopric was created, and soon ...
Throughout the centuries, Poland has been populated by diverse ethnic and linguistic groups, all of which have left their mark. Here's a look at some of the languages spoken in these lands – and a ...
When you think of alcohol in Poland, vodka is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But there are many more treasures hidden in the Polish regions – from 150-proof moonshine to light ciders and ...
The Polish alphabet has 32 letters, nine of which are unique. Considering that some of the letters form digraphs and even one trigraph, this adds up to a total of 17 signs, which you‘ll unfortunately ...
Though Warsaw has rebuilt from ruins, its streets still bear the scars of the 1944 Uprising – bullet holes, shattered ...