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Lower Silesia is one region in Poland, that probably has more castles than any other part of the country. Many of these ancient constructions have witnessed some of the most meaningful events in the history of Poland, and they are also Read More »

Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, has plenty of amazing attractions to offer, including stunning monuments, which witnessed some of the most significant events in the history of Poland, and inquisitive museums, which can satisfy anyone, no Read More »

There is probably no other museum dedicated to the history of World War II, that would be as significant, meaningful or drastic as the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. If there’s one museum that can help you truely understand this nefarious and Read More »

There’s a lot more to do during your vacation in Gdansk than just swimming in the sea and sunbathing on the beach. This seaside city can also offer interesting museums. No matter if you’re interested in history, or some rather unusual topics, in Read More »

If you think that you have to go to the jungle, or the African savanna to see some wild animals living free, think again! Although Poland is mostly known for its history and impressive monuments, it also has some places, where you can see plenty Read More »

World War II was one of the cruelest periods in history. Dozens of milions of people were killed, and most of the victims were civilians. However, people died not only in the battlefield, but also in death camps and concentration camps. In this Read More »

Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, has plenty of museums that everyone should visit at least once. No matter what you’re interested in, or how old you are, in Warsaw it is possible to find a museum for pretty much anyone. In this city, there is Read More »

When most people think of Krakow, the first thing that comes to their minds are the Main Market Square, historical monuments, such as Sukiennice or the Barbican, and legendary creatures, such as the Wawel Dragon. However, if you know where to Read More »

Zakopane is often considered the „winter capital of Poland”, and for good reason. The snow-capped mountains and ski slopes are one of the main reasons, why crowds of tourists, not only from Poland, are attracted to this winter resort every year. Read More »

When it comes to visiting Poland, most people think of gorgeous, natural landscapes and ancient monuments. However, believe it or not, it is also possible to learn a lot about Polish history and culture from… the country’s traditional dishes! In Read More »

„Oh! I do like to be beside the seaside! I do like to be beside the sea!” Who doesn’t like to spend their vacation at the seaside? The sandy beaches, the soothing sound of the waves and the multitude of things to see and do are the main reasons Read More »

Wrocław, a vibrant city in southwestern Poland, is not only a destination in itself but also a gateway to numerous fascinating places in its vicinity. This guide explores the top attractions around Wrocław, perfect for day trips or short Read More »

When it comes to visiting Lesser Poland, there’s a lot more to discover than just the city of Krakow – the region’s capital. Whether you’re interested in exploring medieval fortifications, admiring the beauty of nature, or learning about the Read More »

The Valley of Palaces and Castles is often compared to the Loire Valley with palaces and castles in France. Located at the foot of Karkonosze, it is created out of as many as 30 residences – gothic castles, fairytale palaces, and sometimes even Read More »

The Palace in Nieborów is a baroque-styled palace designed by Tylman from Gameren for the order of Michał Stefan Radziejowski. Between 1774 and 1945, it was owned by the Radziwiłł family. Between 1690 and 1696, primate Michał Stefan Radziejowski Read More »

The Młyńska Island is a monumental island in the Old Town area of Bydgoszcz, with the surface of approximately 6.5 hectares. The Młyńska Island is one of the most beautiful places in Bydgoszcz in terms of landscape, because of the numerous Read More »

The mansion with a defensive character, which is located at the very end of the village of Piotrowice Świdnickie, was founded between 1590 and 1599 by Jacob von Zedlitz from Płonina, probably with the participation of Italian architects and Read More »

In the place of the relics of a late-renaissance residence, which are currently quite flimsy, there already was a brick-made, gothic castle, probably back in the 14th century. It was constructed by a representant of the knightly Toporczyk Read More »

Sulejów is a town located in the łódzkei region, upon the rivers Pilica and Radońka. Sulejów was originally part of Lesser Poland, it was a settlement in the Sandomierz land. The origins of the local settlement are associated with a customs Read More »

Ciechanowiec is a Polish town in the podlaskie region. Before 1429, it was a private town with the Magdeburg law, and it was located in the land of Drohicka in the podlaskie region. The Polish part of Ciechanowiec was a private land in the Read More »

The castle in Chęciny is a royal castle from the late 13th and 14th century, towering over the town of Chęciny in the świętokrzyskie region. There is no certain source data about the establishment of the castle in Chęciny. However, based on the Read More »