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POLANDSlide2
BORDERS OF POLANDSlide3
POLAND
covers 312,679 square kilometres with population over 37 milion people
and is divided into 16 administrative districts. Slide4Slide5
Polish flag A coat of arms
It consists of two horizontal stripes
It’s a white, crowned eagle with
of equal width, the upper one white
a golden beak and talons,
and the lower one red. on a red background. Slide6
POLAND
is a member of various international organisations:
United Nations2) European Union
3) NATO Slide7
Religion in Poland
There are different religious communities in Poland, but the largest group are Roman Catholics (almost 90%).
Government – Parliamentary RepublicCurrency in Poland is Polish zloty.
200 zloty banknote 5-zloty coin Slide8
Weather in Poland
The weather in Poland can be very unpredictable and varied. Generally Polish seasons are clearly differentiated.
Spring begins in March and initially it is rather cold. But in May it can be warm and sunny. The dailytemperature ranges from 5 °
to 15 ° C degree. It is beautiful time but it often rains. Slide9
21st March is the first day of calendar spring in Poland. This day children prepare a handmade staw
figure representing winter which is drowned in a river.Slide10
Summer in Poland starts in June and ends in September. The average temperature is 25
° C degrees and it it the warmest season of the year.
You can be disappointed how cold and wet it can get depending on the year.But it can also be 35 ° C degrees. Slide11
Autumn begins in September and lasts till December. The temperatures vary from 5° to 15° Celsius.
It means people usually wear a bit warmer clothes.
There are beautiful landscapes during autumn when colorful leaves are falling. It ganed its reputation as Polish golden autumn.Slide12
Winter starts in December and ends in March. It can be windy and rainy or cold and snowy. The coldest months are January and February when temperatures drop even to -20
° C degrees. Slide13
FAMOUS POLISH PEOPLE
Pope John Paul II
Nicolaus Copernicus
Marie Skłodowska-Curie
Robert LewandowskiSlide14
TRADITIONAL POLISH DISHES
beetroot soup usually
served with uszka
(
t
iny-ear shaped dumplings)
dumplings (can be filled
with cheese,meat
or strawberries)
soured ry
e
flour soup
usually served with
white sausage and/or
hard-boiled egg
stewed dish made of
sauerkraut meat and
mushroomsSlide15
broth with noodles
(chicken soup)
often served with carrot and parsley tops
breaded cutlet made of pork
usually served with potatoes and
salad
poppy seed cake Slide16
INTERESTING PLACES IN POLAND
In the north of Poland there is Baltic Sea. There are beautiful beaches at Polish seaside,but Baltic Sea is a little bit cold. The average temperature of water in summer is 18-20 C
degrees.Slide17
In the south of Poland there are mountains.
In Tatras Mountains you can meet a brown bear living in the wild. Slide18
The Skull Chapel located in Czermna. It serves as a mass grave with thousands of skulls
and skeletal remains on the walls and ceiling of this chapel. Slide19
Wieliczka Salt Mine which is Poland’s official
national Historic Monuments. The attractionsinclude dozens of statues and four chapels carved out of the rock salt. Slide20
The Castle in Malbork which is the largest castle in the world measured by land area. Slide21
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