Home Archive by Category "POLAND"
Nazi’s Concentration & Extermination Camp: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
All over the world, Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror, genocide, and the Holocaust. It was established by Germans in 1940, in...
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Wieliczka Salt Mine: Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland
The Wieliczka Salt Mine (Polish: Kopalnia soli Wieliczka), located in the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland, lies within the Krak...
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Poland’s Traditional Polish Food – Pierogi (Dumplings)
Pierogi are especially associated with Poland and Slovakia, where they are considered national dishes. Pierogi are delicate dumpling...
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Poland: Polish Gender Last Name (Surname)
Surname means your last name. Polish adjectives have different forms for the genders. Surnames ending in -ski are regarded as adject...
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Poland’s Icon Statue: Mermaid of Warsaw
Several cities have a mermaid statue as an icon or symbol of the city. This includes the capitals of Denmark, Finland, and Poland. T...
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