The Republic of Poland (Poland for short) usually remind us two famous world celebrities, they are Chopin and Madame Curie.



Fast Facts of Poland


Location: in Central Europe. It borders Russia, Byelorussia and Ukraine in the east, Germany in the west and Czech and the Slovak Republic in the south. Also, it borders the Baltic Sea.
Territory: 312,683 kilometers. It is the ninth largest county in Europe.
Population: 38,632,000 at the end of 2001
Nationality: Polish is the main nationality amounts for 98% of the whole population.
Language: Polish language as the official language.
Religion: 90% of the residents believe in the Roman Catholic Church.
Climate: marine climate and continental climate. The hottest month in Poland is in July and the coldest is in January. Poland is in its most beautiful appearance from May to September. September is the starting month of autumn.
Capital City: Warsaw
Important Festivals: National Day



Famous Attractions in Poland


There are beautiful hills, lakes and mountains, parks and forests in Poland. Muskauer Park (Park Muzakowski) is one of the attractions listed in the world cultural and natural heritage list.

Sightseeing List:

Bialowieza National Park
Westerplatte
Dunajec
Warsaw Mermaid
Auschwitz Concertration Camp
Hometown of Chopin
Royal Castle in Warsaw