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WELCOME TO POLAND !!!!

WELCOME TO POLAND !!!!. COMENIUS 2013 – 2015 Zespół Szkół w Królówce. Poland - officially the Republic of Poland. President – Bronisław Komorowski. Prime Minister – Donald Tusk. Poland is a country situated in central Europe between the Baltic Sea and the KarpatyMountains.

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WELCOME TO POLAND !!!!

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  1. WELCOME TO POLAND !!!! COMENIUS 2013 – 2015 Zespół Szkół w Królówce

  2. Poland - officially the Republic of Poland President – Bronisław Komorowski Prime Minister – Donald Tusk

  3. Poland is a country situatedin central Europe betweentheBalticSea and theKarpatyMountains

  4. Poland borderswithGermany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania and Russia.

  5. PolishSymbols - Polish Flag is made of two equal, horizontal stripes: white and red. It was officially recognized in 1919, one year after Poland regained her independence.

  6. Polish Eagle (Polish Emblem) was officially recognized in 1918. In the years of communism, the eagle was deprived of it's crown. In 1990, the crown was restored.

  7. Thereare 38,5 millions of us

  8. Poland is divided into16 regions

  9. We live on 322 575 km2 of beautiful land

  10. Vistula - the longest Polish river

  11. Rysy - a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras, lying on the border between Poland and Slovakia, highest point of Poland (2,499 m)

  12. The Capital – Warsaw

  13. Warsaw was completely destroyed during the Second World War

  14. Kraków - the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland, previous capital of Poland

  15. Polishcurrency – złoty (PLN)

  16. Dominant Religion - Roman Catholic – 93 % • Famous sites of Christian pilgrimage in Poland - the Monastery of JasnaGóra in the southern Polish city of Częstochowa

  17. The most famousPolesinthehistory

  18. Nicolaus Copernicus The great astronom „withheldthe Sun, movedtheEarth”

  19. Fryderyk Chopin Pianist and composer

  20. Maria Skłodowska - Curie Pionieerinthe field of radioactivity , the first twice- honored Nobel laureate

  21. Karol Wojtyła – blessed John Paul IIgreat pope

  22. The popular Polishpeople

  23. Krzysztof Penderecki Thefamous Polishcomposer His popular works: StLukePassion Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima

  24. Lech Wałęsa Leader of the Solidarity MovementNobel Peace Prize 1983Polish President 1990 - 1995

  25. Robert Kubica FormerFormula 1 driver rally driver WRC-2

  26. Robert Lewandowski - thebest Polish footballer who plays as a striker for Borussia Dortmund and the Polish national team

  27. Justyna Kowalczyk - Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2000. Kowalczyk is an Olympic Champion and a double World Champion. She is also the only skier who won the Tour de Ski four times in a row.

  28. TraditionalPolishFood

  29. Bigos -known as a hunter's stew, is a traditional meat stew typical of Polish, ingredients include white cabbage, sauerkraut (kapustakiszona in Polish), various cuts of meat and sausages

  30. Kotlet schabowy - a Polish variety of pork breaded cutlet coated with breadcrumbs

  31. Rosół z makaronem - a traditional Polish meat broth

  32. Tomato soup

  33. Pierogi -dumplings

  34. Kiełbasa wiejska - country sausage

  35. Makowiec -Thepoppyseedroll

  36. Sernik- Cheesecake

  37. Szarlotka – an applepie

  38. Thankyou for yourattention!

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