Poland is located in Central Europe. Its capital and largest city is Warszawa. With a population of over 38 million, Poland has a land area of 312,696 square kilometers. Some of Poland's most notable features include medieval castles like Malbork Castle, primeval forests like Białowieża Forest, historic salt mines like Wieliczka Salt Mine, and amber jewelry. Major Polish cities besides Warszawa include Kraków, Zakopane, Gdańsk, Poznań, Toruń, and Wrocław. Famous Polish people include Marie Curie, Robert Lewandowski, Lech Wałęsa, Nicolaus Copernicus