Poland has always considered amber as its native gemstone. Its long history with amber goes back as early as the Neolithic period when people began making objects from amber. Gdansk is known as the capital of Baltic Amber collections.

09/10/2018 · Instead of being known for a great team of football players, the Polish have to accept the fact that their country will never be famous for figures like Robert Lewandowski, but always associated with Lech Walesa (the founder of the Solidarity movement that contributed to the fall of the Iron Curtain) and Pope John Paul II.

One of the most famous Polish drinks, vodka is well known all around the world. For many, it’s better than the Russian one. Widely consumed in Poland, the national drink is a must-served on every Polish wedding or a birthday party. Read the full post about the best vodka in Poland (follow the link). Straightforwardness And Diligence

08/04/2020 · As a country, Poland is known for being formerly communist, being tragically caught up in WWII and for producing delicious-tasting dumplings. Other things Poland is known for are; The Tatra Mountains, great beer and vodka, Pope John Paul II and for having the largest castle in the world.

One of the 5 interesting things about Poland is their geography, the famous rivers and mountains of Poland. As we said before Poland is not just famous because of their cities. One of the main elements that make Poland famous are their natural parks (mountains and rivers).

11/05/2018 · Well, here are more interesting facts about this country which happens to be the ninth largest country in Europe and one of the most visited in the continent. Poland is the European country with the highest number of Christians. An average Christian in Poland is Catholic. A National census in Poland reported that over 85% of Poles are Catholics.

28/03/2020 · Poland is famous for being the home of scientist Marie Curie, composer Frederic Chopin and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. Three of the most famous Nazi concentration camps were also located in Poland: Belzec, Treblinka and Auschwitz-Birkenau. Several Nobel Prize winners also came from Poland.