Poland

POLAND

The flag of Poland

The emblem of Poland

General information:
Official language: Polish
Capital City: Warsaw
The President: Bronisław Komorowski
Currency: Złoty (PLN)
Dominant religion: Catholic
The anthem: Mazurek Dąbrowskiego

Poland is divided into 16 regions that are called the voivodeships.

POLAND:
is situated in Central Europe
is located by the Baltic Sea
in the south there are mountains – Karpaty and Sudety
lowlands dominate
borders with Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania and Russia

CLIMATE
There are four seasons in Poland: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Summers are generally hot, winters are cold and freezing, it sometimes snows a lot. Autumns are rainy. The most beautiful season is spring. It is sunny and warm.

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

The biggest cities in our country: Warsaw

Cracow

Wroclaw

Famous people JOHN PAUL II - The Pope

Fryderyk Chopin - pianist Mikołaj Kopernik - astronomer

Maria Skłodowska Curie - chemist Adam Mickiewicz - poet

Many sports are popular in Poland. Football (soccer) is the country's most popular one, with a rich history of international competition. Athletics, basketball, boxing, ski jumping, fencing, handball, ice hockey, swimming, volleyball, and weightlifting are other popular sports.
Sports

UEFA European Football Championship in 2012
Poland and Ukraine are going to be a host of Europe Football Championship in 2012. We have got some modern stadions because of this huge enterprise in Poland.

Traditional Polish food is good  BIGOS – cabbage and meat PIEROGI – the most popular dumplings with meat or cheese

GOŁĄBKI – cabbage, rice and meat PĄCZKI – daughnuts, usually with marmolade

ROSÓŁ – brooth, chicken soup PORK CHOP – with potatoes

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