Posts Tagged: Poland
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Apr 07, 2012
No CommentsKrakow: One of the oldest and most beautiful cities of Poland
On the banks of the river Vistula is Krakow, Krakow, one of the best choices when deciding how a city holiday destination in Poland. It is the capital of the voivodship of Lesser Poland, consists of 16 provinces in the southern region. But it is also one of the oldest cities, beautiful and more history...
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Nov 26, 2010
No CommentsPoland: An appointment with the cuisine of Eastern Europe
Historically, Poland has been characterized by devoting special attention to food. So it’s no surprise that the reputation of their feasts to cross borders in the past. And to show a button used to be celebrated Passover with a meal of lamb and roast pork, boiled eggs and the unfailing babas (a large cake imported...
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Nov 25, 2010
No CommentsPoland: Traditional festivals
To close this brief review of Polish geography, briefly detailed some of the more popular festivals rooted in Poland. Nowy Rok (New Year): January 1 is a public holiday throughout the country. Grandma’s Day, is commemorated on 21 January. Greasy Thursday: As with other European countries, it is traditional for the last Thursday of Carnival...
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Nov 24, 2010
No CommentsPoland: Spirituality and nature in Eastern Europe
Beauty and Nature Located in central Europe, the Republic of Poland (Polska in Polish) bounded on the north by the Baltic Sea, Russia and Lithuania, on the east by Belarus and Ukraine, the south by Slovakia and the Czech Republic, and west, with Germany . In total, the extension is in the 312,685 km2, in...
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Sep 28, 2010
No CommentsRussia, the largest country
Located on the European continent and Asia, Russia with an area of 17,075,400 square kilometers, is the largest country in the world. It borders 13 countries: Norway, Finland, Estonia, Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia and North Korea. Many people in these countries come to visit Russia every year, a trip that...
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Sep 23, 2010
No CommentsSlovakia is a small picturesque country situated in central Europe
Slovakia is a small picturesque country situated in central Europe. It borders Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine and Hungary. The country has a number of medieval towns, high mountains, caves and a lively capital, causing everyone to enjoy in...
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Sep 22, 2010
No CommentsPoland is a country with diverse landscape
The Republic of Poland is located in central Europe. Germany is bordered to the west, the south by the Czech and Slovak Republic, eastern Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine as its northern border is bounded by the Baltic Sea coast and Russia (Kaliningrad district). Country profile Cities Warsaw is the capital of Poland and its largest...