2. Poland is situated in the centre of Europe. It's bordered by
Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus,
Lithuania, Russianfield and the Baltic Sea. The longest river
is the Vistula.

3. Important dates:
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966 – christianisation – first ruler Mieszko I
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1410 – battle of Grunwald
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1597 – the capital city moved from Cracow to Warsaw
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1764 – Stanisław August Poniatowski was elected as last king
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1772 – first partition of Poland
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1791 – Constituton of May 3
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1793 – second partition of Poland
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1795 – third and last partition of Poland
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1918 – Poland regained its independence
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1980 - formation of the trade union "Solidarność"
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1989 - collapse of communism in Poland

4. National parks of Poland
There are 23 national parks in Poland.
In the picture we can see scenery of Pieniński National Park.
The oldest Polish national park is Białowieski, the newest is Ujście
Warty, the largest is Biebrzański and the smallest is Ojcowski.
Kampinowski National Park is the closest one to us.

5. Baltic Sea
Tatry Mountains

6. WARSAW(the capital city of Poland)
It is located on the Vistula River, in
the centre of Poland. It's political
centre and the largest Polish city.
Warsaw is also known as the "phoenix
city", as it recovered from extensive
damage during World War II, being
rebuilt with the effort of Polish
citizens. The most popular landmarks
are Palace of Culture and Science and
Warsaw Mermaid.