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Poland on Tuesday appealed to the U.N. chief to step in and assist Warsaw as it looks to secure reparations from Germany amid alleged resistance from Berlin.
Source: Poland asks UN to step in as it pushes Germany for WWII reparations
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An essential scholarly volume on the Shoah…
Source: Jewish Solidarity, the Ideal and the Reality in the Turmoil of the Shoah
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The city of Wroclaw is about five hours’ drive north of Vienna. It is ideally accessible from both Austria and Germany. On the way, there are interesting stops like Prague or Brno (Elena recently wrote about her stay in the second largest city in the Czech Republic); it’s easy to get there by train as well as by car.
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Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, is one of Europe’s most exuberant cities, and a major international tourist destination. Its picturesque Old Town, a cluster of castles, palaces, and parks set around a picture-book square of colorful town houses, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Several excellent museums chronicle the capital’s glittering cultural heritage, and its tumultuous past. A thriving arts and music scene, plus a plethora of clubs, bars, and restaurants, further seduce the visitor. Click through the gallery and wander through Warsaw.
Source: Welcome to Warsaw
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The eastern town of Zamosc has welcomed thousands of refugees but locals wonder how long they can cope.
Source: Poland feels the strain of Ukraine’s refugees
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More than 150 non-governmental organisations are asking the European Commission to intervene to halt the construction of a wall on the Polish-Belarusian border running through protected areas, including one of Europe’s last primeval forests.
Source: NGOs ask EU to stop Poland building border wall in primeval forest
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There’s a reason that Krakow sees millions of visitors each year, and these historic must-do things are all part of the experience.
Source: Visiting Krakow? Do These Historic Things During Your Trip
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In this AD Narrative, Dima Stouhi explores the history of the Wieliczka Salt Mine and how it was transformed into a multipurpose complex today.
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So you’re on your way to Poland! You’ll want to start planning your trip and working out the best things to do in Krakow. In fact, you’re probably thinking, “wouldn’t it be great to have an itinerary of what to see in Krakow in 3 days?”
Source: Things to do in Krakow: 3-day Itinerary – Amateur Traveler
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The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a top tourist attraction, but its true worth lies in its rich history of hard work, abiding faith, and artistic talent.
Source: 11 Wonders Of The Wieliczka Salt Mine, An Underground City Made Of Salt – TravelAwaits
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Swidnica, Poland is a highlight of the Lower Silesia. It’s full of history, beautiful architecture and home to UNESCO site. Check it out!
Source: Visit Swidnica, Poland – the Highlight of Lower Silesia
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Advertisement The Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork is a 13th-century Teutonic castle and fortress located near the town of Malbork, Poland. It is one of the largest castles in the world measured by land area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle is a classic example of a medieval fortress and, on […]
Source: Meet The Largest Brick Castle In The World: Malbork Castle
Find out about Malbork Castle Guided Tour from Gdansk like business hours, location, and events. Book tickets online with free cancellation and skip-the-line access!
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