Krakow, the best city in Europe right now?

Krakow is probably Europe’s best kept secret.

It offers an unique and lifetime experience. Travellers can taste delicious food, admire beautiful scenery and learn history of Krakow and the rest of Poland, which has experienced tough time, but was still able to fight. Beautiful during the day and at night, loved and visited by many nations from all over the world. It should definitely deserve a title of one of the coolest city in Europe! Must to see is the UNESCO-listed historic centre of Cracow, Auschwitz Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp, and one of the oldest in the world salt mine, Wieliczka Salt Mine. At night time, make sure to  immerse yourself in a city buzzing life. Read more on https://bit.ly/2NCwjGb

 

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A local’s guide to Poznan

Poznan is an extraordinary city, filled with unique places and attractions.

It is famous for its pretty Town Hall, which is home for two billy goats, which at noon butting each other on the tower. It’s medieval town centre is filled with charming restaurants and bars. In Poznan, you can try one of the most famous Polish pastries, St Martin’s croissant. Europe’s most beautiful shopping centre is also located there, and it is a commerce and arts centre, which will allow you to enjoy your stay in Poznan to the fullest. Rowing competitions on Lake Malta play an significant role in Poznan’s history.
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Poland: the land of lager

Poland makes amazing beers and they have been for centuries.

Now, with all food and wine scene flourishing beer has generated more interest.Poland has an expending craft beer scene with many delicious brew. You can try the most accessible  flavours and work your way to the more adventurous styles. If you want to experience how the beer is made and taste it direct from the source, make sure to visit: Browar Kociewski, Browar Ksiezy Mlyn, Browarmia Krolewska, Zywiec Brewery and Browar Warmia. Read more about Polish beers here and here

 

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Where can you try an authentic Polish cuisine in Krakow?

Krakow is not only famous for its medieval buildings and its beautiful old town.

The historic city attracts visitors also with its youthful restaurants, bars and cultural hangouts. Traditional Polish food is more and more recognised and loved by people from all over the world. Many restaurants in Poland have taken a modern approach to Polish cuisine, which translates to fun and vibrant dining experience.To read about best places to eat in Krakow click https://bit.ly/2p0Epur

Krakow, the best place in Europe for food!

What amazing news! Krakow has been announced the European Capital of Gastronomic Culture 2019.This is for the first time, when Krakow has been recognised for its outstanding recipes, quality products, and as a place with some of the most promising chefs in the world. Wonderful achievement! Read more https://bit.ly/2xm1igp

 

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Medieval Town of Torun

Torun is one of the oldest and charming cities in Poland.

City is located on the both banks of the Vistula River, at a site of intersection of ancient trade routes. Its medieval gothic town character, with a wide range of architectural masterpieces had a significant influence on the Eastern Europes urbanisation process in the 13th and 14th centuries. The Old Town of the New Town of Torun, combined with a castle was an unique medieval settlement agglomeration which has been greatly preserved and untouched until today.

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The Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most-visited landmarks in Poland, dating back to the 13th century.

It is recognised as one of the most unique sights in Europe and is listed on UNESCO heritage site. The Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines are one of the most important cultural monuments in Poland. They remained in operation until 2007 and they have earned a recognition as one of the oldest salt mines in the world. They have also been a business project, with one of the longest history in Poland.The salt mines are famous for chapels cut of the salt with altars and statues. They represent testimony of miners tradition to carve sculptures out of the nature rock. Their collection of mining tools, prove mining technology evolution.

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Polish beautiful golden autumn

There is no better time to explore colourful country of Poland than in autumn.

The colourful changing surroundings are a feast for the eyes. The very beautiful season in Poland just started. Visit the Lazienki Park today and enjoy its beautiful autumn colours.The Lazienki Park is a former summer royal resort, one of the European finest complexes and the most beautiful park in Poland. The most famous monument of Frederic Chopin and Palace on the water can be admired in the park.

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Chopin, One of Warsaw’s famous sons

The most outstanding Polish composer and pianist.

Recognised as the most natural composer for the piano who ever lived. He composed primarily short works and his finest work is his ‘Ballade No.1’ in g minor. His great name and achievements are cultivated at the Fryderyk Chopin Museum in Warsaw. The museum has two branches: Birthplace of Frederic Chopin, at Zelazowa Wola and Chopin Family Parlor, on Krakowskie Przedmiescie, Warsaw. The other places, that played an important role in Frederick Choipn life are: Zelozowa Wola, his birthplace, Brochow, a place where Chopin was baptized and where his parents got married and Sanniki, the place where Chopin spent his holidays. 

 

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The European Bison, a symbol of Bialowieski Park Narodowy

The European Bison, a symbol of Bialowieski Park Narodowy

The Bialowieza National Park is the largest and oldest primeval forest in Europe. The reserve has never been modified by human being, with an exception of the areas largely populated by old-growth trees. This natural park is a home for the biggest European land mammal, European bison, which is also a symbol of the reserve.

Poland is a paradise for different animals and extremely rare species of birds. The best known in Poland is European Bison, which is the biggest European mammal, weighing up to 800kg. European Bison is a symbol of Bialowieski Park Narodowy, listed on UNESCO as a World Heritage site. Bisons are naturally shy, but can be spotted at hay meadows and on fringes of the forest. While you are in Poland make sure to stumble across Zubrowka vodka, the Polish national firewater!

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