Situated in the heartland of Europe, Poland after suffering massive destruction during WWII has transformed itself into fastest growing economy. The restored old town centres, the Royal Castles of Warsaw and Krakow, Nicolaus Copernicus Biographical Museum, or the medieval, underground salt-mine in Wieliczka beckons the historically inclined.
The nature lovers will enjoy the golden sands of the Baltic coastal beaches and the rocky crags of the Tatras. The Bieszczady Mountains for those who enjoy hiking trips. The multitude of artistic events, cultural events and folklore festivals keep the visitors interested.
Language: Polish
Currency: zloty
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- Oswiecim (Auschwitz) - former Nazi concentration camps, where Jews were killed.
- Torun - birthplace of Copernicus, the man who 'stopped the sun and moved the earth'.
- Great Masurian Lakes - time out for water sports fans
- Glogowek - medieval town with the replica of The black Virgin Mary with Child attracting many pilgrims
- Slowinski National Park - one can watch shifting sand dunes
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