In Duszniki-Zdroj, right on the international road E-67, is a beautiful paper mill. The mill operates the Museum of Papermaking – institution popularizing knowledge about the history and significance of the paper.
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Between 27th and 29th November 2014 the 22nd edition of the International Travel Show will be held in Warsaw. It is the most important meeting place in Poland for the international and Polish tourism industry to establish business contacts. Characteristic traits of TT Warsaw are the possibility to meet both individual and business customers and to promote Poland on the international scene.
Tatra National Park won 12th place in the ranking of CNN on the most beautiful park in the world.
Since the existence of the city, water always has been its greatest wealth. It maintained and defended it. For many years after the war the city neglected its treasure. Today it is quickly making up for its losses. Recently numerous canoe and yacht marinas as well as water tram stops allow you to explore Gdańsk from the water.
The Museum of the Second World War was formed on 26 November 2008. Gdańsk, the city where the war broke out, was selected to be the seat of the institution. The Museum’s future home is being built at Wałowa Street near the centre of the city. Its opening is being planned for 2016.
The greatest treasure of the Baltic is amber. Even ancient Romans, appreciating its beauty, magic and health characteristics, came to Gdańsk, infected with the “amber fever”. Today amber is one of the most important symbols of the city, which by no coincidence is called the amber capital of the world.
The Wooden Architecture Route is a collection of the most valuable and the most interesting monuments of wooden architecture. Following it you will see picturesque Catholic and Orthodox churches, roadside chapels, beautiful villas and manor houses, rural cottages with outbuildings, interesting open-air museums and many others.
Autumn morning, I’m sitting in the kitchen and sipping coffee. Suddenly I hear gentle buzzing, with time the sound becomes clearer. I look out the window and see a flock of sheep moving along the road towards the nearby meadows. Small bells tinkle hung on the neck of each sheep. Ah, the owner is leading his herd to the pasture. Grazing season, which traditionally runs from April 23 (St. Wojciech day) to September 29 (St. Michael the Archangel day) is already completed – the sheep descended from the Tatra mountain pastures. Now they are driven only on the foothill meadows.
Planned to last for a period of six months, the archeological work in the Eastern part of the Cracow Market Square commenced in the summer of 2005, However, the scale and importance of the discoveries made the work to last for another 5 years. This fact should not be a surprise as the Cracow Main Square grounds have witnessed over a thousand years of the town’s history.