POLAND

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POLAND
PART 1 by GIMNAZJUM NR 4, GDYNIA
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POLAND SIZE EXTENT
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POLAND IN EUROPE GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION
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BALTIC SEA COAST
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POLANDS TOPOGRAPHY
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WATER NETWORK
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CLIMATIC DIVERSITY
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ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
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MOST POPULATED CITIES IN POLAND
6. Gdansk 5. Poznan 4. Wroclaw
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ETHNIC GROUPS
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KASHUBIANS
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KASHUBIANS
Kashubian language musical primer
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KASHUBIANS
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KASHUBIANS
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KURPIE
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KURPIE
Traditional cabin of the Kurpie region
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KURPIE
Interior of the traditional Kurpie house
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KURPIE
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KURPIE
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KURPIE
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KURPIE
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NORTHERN POLANDTOURIST ATTRACTIONS
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SEASIDE LANDSCAPE

• Sand bar peninsula with wind-sculpted forest
  dunes

• 200/300 years ago there used to be a chain of
  tiny islands

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SEASIDE LANDSCAPE
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SEASIDE LANDSCAPE
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SEASIDE LANDSCAPE
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TRICITY
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GDANSK
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GDANSK
medieval port crane called Zuraw (in the
foreground) over Motlawa River
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GDANSK
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GDANSK
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GDANSK
World War II Monument at Westerplatte
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GDYNIA
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GDYNIA
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GDYNIA
Dar Pomorza Museum (left) ORP Blyskawica
(right)
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GDYNIA
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GDYNIA
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SOPOT
Pier the longest construction made of wood in
Europe
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SOPOT
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SOPOT
Grand Hotel
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SZCZECIN
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SZCZECIN
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SZCZECIN
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LAKELAND
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MASURIAN LAKELAND
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MASURIAN LAKELAND
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MASURIAN LAKELAND
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MASURIAN LAKELAND
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MASURIAN LAKELAND
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MASURIAN LAKELAND TEUTONIC KNIGHTS CASTLES
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MASURIAN LAKELANDTEUTONIC KNIGHTS CASTLES
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MASURIAN LAKELAND TEUTONIC KNIGHTS CASTLES
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MASURIAN LAKELAND TEUTONIC KNIGHTS CASTLES
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MASURIAN LAKELANDTEUTONIC KNIGHTS CASTLES
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MASURIAN LAKELAND TEUTONIC KNIGHTS CASTLES
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MASURIAN LAKELAND
GRUNWALD

• The Battle of Grunwald took place on 15 July
  1410 with the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand
  Duchy of Lithuania, ranged against the Knights of
  theTeutonic Order. It was one of the biggest and
  most important battles in Medieval Europe.

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TORUN
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TORUN
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TORUN
Ruins of the Tutonic Knights Castle
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POMERANIAN LAKELAND
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POMERANIAN LAKELAND
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POMERANIAN LAKELAND
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POMERANIAN LAKELAND
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GREAT POLAND LAKELAND
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GREAT POLAND LAKELAND
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GREAT POLAND LAKELAND
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GREAT POLAND LAKELAND
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GREAT POLAND LAKELAND

• 18th century baroque palace of the Raczynski
  family, now the Raczynski Art Gallery, housing a
  permanent exhibition of Polish and international
  paintings (including Paul Delaroche and Claude
  Monet)
• also known for its 1000 year old oak trees

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GREAT POLAND LANDLAKE
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POZNAN
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POZNAN
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POZNAN
Emperors Castle
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BIALYSTOK
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KRUSZYNIANY and BOHONIKI
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KRUSZYNIANY and BOHONIKI
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BIEBRZA RIVER NATIONAL PARK
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BIEBRZA RIVER NATIONAL PARK
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BIALOWIESKI NATIONAL PARK - Bialowieza Primaeval
Forest