10 Facts About Poland

Warsaw, the Vistula, Malbork Castle, Chopin, Lech Walesa, Fat Thursday, and more…


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    1. 1. Warsaw – Situated on the Vistula River, is the capital of Poland
    2. 2. The Vistula – Is the longest river in Poland, it is over 1,000 kilometers, or 620 miles, long
    3. 3. Malbork Castle – The largest castle in the world, measured by land area, is situated in northern Poland
    4. 4. Saint Mary’s Cathedral – The largest brick church in Europe, is situated in Poland, in the southern city of Katowice
    5. 5. Bialowieza National Park – Home to the world’s largest population of European Bison, is situated in north-east Poland
    6. 6. The Wieliczka Salt Mine – Not far from Krakow in southern Poland, is considered one of the oldest operating salt mines in the world
    7. 7. Chopin – The famous composer Frédéric François Chopin was born in the Duchy of Warsaw, in present-day Poland, in 1810, he is buried in Paris
    8. 8. Lech Walesa – Is one of the most famous Polish people of recent times, he was the leader of the Solidarity movement, which led to the end of communist rule in Poland
    9. 9. “Fat Thursday” – The last Thursday before Lent, is celebrated in Poland by eating lots of donuts, they are known locally as “pączki”
    10. 10. Two Birthdays – People celebrate their birthday twice in Poland, once on their actual birthday and then again on their “Name Day”
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    Saint Mary’s Cathedral, the largest brick church in Europe, is situated in Poland, but it is in the coastal city of Gdansk, not the southern city of Katowice

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    Saint Mary’s Cathedral, the largest brick church in Europe, is situated in Poland, but it is in the coastal city of Gdansk, not the southern city of Katowice

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