On the anniversary of the strikes, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki quoted the words of the "Solidarity" hymn by the poet Jerzy Narbutt, with music by Stanisław Markowski. "We, the solidary people, this day is ours/ And tomorrow is unknown / But let's live as if the age was ours/ Lay the foundation calmly under a free country...”
PGNiG has taken up sponsorship cooperation with two renowned sportsmen - Tadeusz Michalik, a bronze medallist at the Tokyo Olympics in wrestling, and Łukasz Różański, a World Champion in boxing.
The Fryderyk Chopin Museum takes care of the world's largest and most varied collection of Chopiniana - memorabilia connected with the life and work of the composer - which consists of over 7500 items.
He was born in Poland, specifically in Piekary Śląskie, but has lived in the UK for over ten years. He's currently the star of TikTok (boasting over a million followers there) and already has several tracks. Check out our interview with him!
Bory Tucholskie National Park is located in the north-western part of Poland. There are 21 lakes and 3 educational paths running through areas of the Park with a total length of 16.4 km.
Further development of railway transport is crucial to maintain Poland's high rate of economic growth - agreed experts during the Gdynia Forum Wizja Rozwoju. The special guest of the event was Krzysztof Mamiński, the CEO of PKP S.A., who became the Chairman of the International Union of Railways (UIC) on 8 July.
Józef Mehoffer's painting "Manor House in Jankówka", inspired by the garden at his country estate, will be on display from Friday (27 Aug) at the artist's home and museum at 26 Krupnicza Street in Kraków, a branch of the National Museum.
3W: Woda – Wodór – Węgiel (Water - Hydrogen – Coal) is a new initiative of Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, the only development bank in Poland which supports the sustainable social and economic development of the country.
An airplane with Polish soldiers who took part in an evacuation mission of Afghan residents has landed at the Okęcie Military Airport in Warsaw, informed the Ministry of National Defense. It was emphasized that the mission lasted over a week. “Thank you for the mission in Afghanistan, which you have carried out in an exemplary manner,” said the Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak welcoming Polish soldiers at the airport.
The fourth edition of the nationwide conference Forum Wizja Rozwoju started in Gdynia. This is the largest event devoted to the economy in northern Poland. Among those attending are Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Minister of Family and Social Policy Marlena Maląg.
Agra-Art Auction House organized a great exhibition of paintings by Zdzisław Beksiński. Several dozen works come from the closed Museum of East European Art in Osaka, Japan.
Duck is an exceptionally delicious and healthy meal. History knows several old Polish recipes for duck meat. One of them is a traditional dish from the Małopolska region – the Cracovian duck.
During archaeological works carried out at the construction site of the Ełk Południe - Wysokie road junction, an amber necklace made of 35 beads and a heart-shaped pendant has been discovered – informed Karol Głębocki, spokesman of the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) from Olsztyn.
More than 600 young people of Polish origin from all over the world will receive scholarships within the framework of the gen. Anders Programme for Polish Diaspora for undergraduate and graduate studies - informed the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) on Tuesday.
One of the most popular dishes in the region is “maczanka po krakowsku”, mandatorily served with caraway sauce. The caraway sauce is nowhere used as much as in Kraków and the Małopolska Region.
The fourth edition of the Forum Wizja Rozwoju (Forum Vision of Development) will be held under the patronage of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on 26-27 August 2021 at the Polish Naval Academy in Gdynia.