Once a fishing village, Gdynia became the gateway through which thousands of Poles set off in search of new lives between the ...

The Great Emigration of the 19th century was not simply a mass departure, but a story of resilience, disillusionment, and ...

What if the most enduring witnesses to atrocity aren’t people, but the living spores quietly outlasting time? Artist Anna ...

The exhibition 'The Monument. Central and Eastern Europe 1918-2018' at Warsaw's Xawery Dunikowski Museum transforms monuments ...

Like in many other European countries, the arrival of summer is celebrated on St. John’s Eve in Poland. While part of the Polish custom ‒ bonfires, singing and dancing ‒ resembles other celebrations ...

Василь Стус – одна з небагатьох українських постатей ХХ століття, добре впізнавана в Польщі. Для одних він – символ боротьби ...

У фондах торунського музею знайшли забутий портрет українського гетьмана Данила Апостола. Більше двох століть полотно зберігало свої таємниці: невідомий автор, загадковий шлях із Гетьманщини до Польщі ...

Poland has a remarkable and rich history when it comes to graphic design. The Polish School of Poster, well-known and respected around the globe, is but a piece of its graphic design legacy. Meet 18 ...

The Polish alphabet has 32 letters, nine of which are unique. Considering that some of the letters form digraphs and even one trigraph, this adds up to a total of 17 signs, which you‘ll unfortunately ...

They are works of architecture, historic engineering, and art which connect 12 islands in the city of Wrocław. Soon, the centuries’ old history of over a 100 bridges will be brought to the public by ...

We all know the French are superb at making wine, the Brits are great sailors and that nobody can play football quite as spectacularly as the Brazilians (save for one Argentinian who plays in a league ...

Modern Poland had no slavery, it had serfdom – a system that according to many contemporary researchers approached some of the most drastic realizations of slavery and played a key role in ...