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    Silver and lead in the area of today's Bytom and Tarnowskie Góry were extracted in the IX century

    Silver and lead in the area of today's Bytom and Tarnowskie Góry were extracted as early as in the IX century, according to research conducted by an interdisciplinary team of scientists from the Silesian University of Technology and the University of Silesia.

    An outstanding writer, an uncompromising man … Józef Mackiewicz was honored by the Sejm

    Sejm (Lower House of parliament), recognizing the great achievements of Józef Mackiewicz, incl. persistently supporting the ideas of Poland's independence, freedom, and friendly coexistence of the nations of Central and Eastern Europe, and steadfast resistance against communism established 2022 as the Year of Józef Mackiewicz.

    Polish cemeteries, graves, historic necropolises … They do not remain unattended

    The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage exercises constant supervision and care over 98 cemeteries and war quarters in 53 countries outside Poland, incl. Italy, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Lebanon, the Ministry's website reported.

    “Transformation cannot come at the expense of people”

    The head of the Polish government, referring to the conclusions after the COP26 climate conference, pointed to the clean environment, cheap energy, and good jobs. He stressed that the pathway to climate neutrality must be equitable.

    The mystery of All Souls' Day

    The Catholic Church remembers on November 2 in the liturgy all believers in Christ who have departed from this world and are now in purgatory.

    All Saints’ Day

    The solemn feast is in honour of all Christians who have reached the state of salvation and are in heaven. It is celebrated annually on 1 November and is associated with the celebration of All Souls' Day.

    Matty Cash is ready for his debut!

    Matty Cash, who received Polish citizenship in October, has been called up by the coach of the Polish national team Paulo Sousa to the national team for the matches of the football World Cup qualifiers against Andorra (November 12) and Hungary (November 15).

    “Pantheon of Sport”

    The opening of an exhibition about distinguished Polish sportsmen will be on 17th November at 2 PM in Warsaw.

    Polish National Parks – Pieniny National Park

    The oldest National Park in Poland is located in the heart of the Pieniny Mountains in the southern part of Poland. Pieniny National Park is also one of the smallest ones in Poland.

    Polish Archaeological Institute in Athens – now officially open

    The task of the Polish Archaeological Institute in Athens is to promote Polish scientific achievements and culture and to coordinate the activities of Polish researchers in Greece. The new centre has just been officially inaugurated.

    The 6th edition of the 590 Congress

    The 6th edition of the 590 Congress will take place in the Podkarpackie Province - Rzeszów and Jasionka - on November 4-5. The main point of the first day of the event will be the presentation of the Economic Award of the President of the Republic of Poland, who has taken the event under his Honorary Patronage. On the second day in Jasionka, there will be expert debates on key issues for the Polish economy.

    The cuisine from Pomorskie Region

    Pomeranian cuisine is characterized by a variety of tastes and aromas, although it is called the cuisine of poor lands. Apart from fish, you can find many dishes prepared based on potatoes, other vegetables, as well as goose meat.

    There will be a new public holiday

    The Senate unanimously supported the act on the establishment of a new public holiday - the National Day of the Victorious Wielkopolskie Uprising. The holiday is to commemorate the victorious uprising of Poles against Germany in 1918-1919 and will be celebrated on December 27, the anniversary of the outbreak of the insurrection.

    The exhibition “Enigma. The Mystery Solved”

    Since November 9 in Kordegarda - Gallery of the National Cultural Center will host the exhibition "Enigma. The Mystery Solved", prepared in cooperation with the Polish History Museum and the National Center for Culture, the Museum informed Polish Press Agency (PAP).

    Impact'21: Poland is a very attractive place to invest in innovation

    Participants of the panel "Innovation ecosystem: the perspective of international Venture Capital funds", which took place at the Impact'21 conference, talked about how they found Poland, which fields of innovative solutions developed by Polish companies they consider as future ones, opportunities, and threats related to investments in domestic technology companies.

    Impact'21: hydrogen is Poland's technological future

    The Impact'21 congress taking place in Poznań is largely devoted to hydrogen. Participants of the event agree that hydrogen is a fuel worth investing in.

    Apple – the zero-waste fruit

    After making an autumn apple pie, we are left with a lot of skins and seedpods that usually end up in the trash. It's a shame because they contain a lot of valuable nutrients for health. Sometimes we use peelings as a base for fruit teas or compote, but they have several less obvious uses. See how much we can gain by eating apples and living a zero-waste lifestyle.

    PGE supports the Kampinos National Park

    PGE (Polish Energy Group company) has started cooperation with the Kampinos National Park. PGE volunteers planted several dozen trees in the Educational and Museum Center in Granica in the Kampinos National Park.

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