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Poland is interesting for everyone who wants to visit old cities, pubs, culture and a picturesque landscape varying from sea shores to mountains for an affordable price.


SIGHTSEEING

Tourism in Poland includes visits to big and old cities like the capital of Warsaw with its Castle and its Old Town, its parks and boulevards. Other famous and old cities are Kraków with its Cathedral and its old town, the medieval Hanseatic city of Gdansk , the old city of Wrocław with its famous cathedral, Lublin with its impressive Jew ish history, or Medieval Toruń , the birthplace of Copernicus . The memorial museums in Auschwitz , a UN world heritage site, and other holocaust related sites are also of interest. The bigger Polish cities are especially interesting for backpackers because of their young population, affordable cultural events and many pubs.

The Mazury lake district in northeastern Poland with its picturesque villages and Malbork castle is also worth a visit. South of Bialystok one can find the Bialowieza Forest , a UNESCO Heritage Site and nature preserve where European bison ( Wisent ) may be found.


SEA RESORTS

There are several sea resorts on the coast of Baltic Sea like Wolin island, which is located close to the German border, and the coast of Pomerania . Other include Swinoujscie , Kolobrzeg , Hel, Poland , Jurata , Sopot , Krynica Morska to name just a few.


MOUNTAIN RESORTS

In southern Poland there are resorts for skiing and hiking in the Karkonosze mountains, which is part of the Sudeten mountain range and in Carpathian Mountains . Karkonosze includes the touristical centres of Karpacz and Szklarska Poreba . Other famous resorts for skiing and hiking include Zakopane in the Tatra Mountains , Szczyrk , Krynica in Beskides or Szczawnica and Krościenko in Pieniny mountains.


TRANSPORTATION


Most major Polish cities have Airport s with connecting services with the Frederic Chopin International Airport in Warsaw .
For travelling in Poland the PKP 's intercity or eurocity train, PKS 's overland Bus service are both comfortable options. Alternative options include slower PKP longdistance or local trains or numerous Coach services.
Since the fall of Communism roads in Poland are slowly improving.
There is acceptable tourist infrastructure, especially in larger cities and in major tourist resorts.


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SOME SIGHTS IN POLAND



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  Image:Warsaw Modern Buildingsjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Warszawa" class="copylinks">Warszawa
  Image:Warsaw Palacejpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Warszawa" class="copylinks">Warszawa
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  Image:Warsaw Churchjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Warszawa" class="copylinks">Warszawa
  Image:Warsaw Church1jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Warszawa" class="copylinks">Warszawa
  Image:Krakow Sukiennicejpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Piazza Del Mercato Di CracoviaJPG "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Krakow-Wawel-Courtyardjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Krakow-Wawel Cathedraljpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Kalplica Waweljpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Krakow Nagrobek Kazimierza Wjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Krakau PeteruPauljpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Krakow Boze Cialo-2jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
  Image:Teatr SlowackiegoJPG "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kraków" class="copylinks">Kraków
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  Image:Pl-gdansk-neptun2004jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Gdańsk" class="copylinks">Gdańsk
  Image:ZURAW-Gdansk 2004 Ubtjpeg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Gdańsk" class="copylinks">Gdańsk
  Image:Bazylika Mariacka Gdansk Ubtjpeg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Gdańsk" class="copylinks">Gdańsk
  Image:Gdansk Radhusetjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Gdańsk" class="copylinks">Gdańsk
  Image:Oliwa Kathedraaljpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Gdańsk" class="copylinks">Gdańsk
  Image:Wroclaw 1jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Wrocław" class="copylinks">Wrocław
  Image:Breslau-rathausjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Wrocław" class="copylinks">Wrocław
  Image:Wroclaw-Katedra-3jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Wrocław" class="copylinks">Wrocław
  Image:Wroclaw-AulaLeopoldina4jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Wrocław" class="copylinks">Wrocław
  Image:Torun-Rynek-ratusz-2jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Toruń" class="copylinks">Toruń
  Image:Torun-palac-dambskichjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Toruń" class="copylinks">Toruń
  Image:Ratusz Poznan Od Wielkiejjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Poznań" class="copylinks">Poznań
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  Image:Poland Lublin Castle2jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Lublin" class="copylinks">Lublin
  Image:Bydgoszcz Spichrzejpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bydgoszcz" class="copylinks">Bydgoszcz
  Image:Rogalin Palac (1)jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Rogalin" class="copylinks">Rogalin
  Image:Pulawy Palac Czartoryskichjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Puławy" class="copylinks">Puławy
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  Image:Jasna Góra 20050919JPG "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Częstochowa" class="copylinks">Częstochowa
  Image:Kielce Palace 2jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kielce" class="copylinks">Kielce
  Image:Zamosc Ratuszjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Zamość" class="copylinks">Zamość
  Image:Poland Baranow - Castlejpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Baranów_Sandomierski" class="copylinks">Baranów Sandomierski
  Image:Kazimierz Dolny (kamienica Pod Sw Mikolajem I Krzysztofem) 01jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kazimierz_Dolny" class="copylinks">Kazimierz Dolny
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  Image:Malbork Zamek Zblizeniejpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Malbork" class="copylinks">Malbork
  Image:Poland Frombork - Cathedral Hilljpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Frombork" class="copylinks">Frombork
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  Image:Kwidzyn ZamekJPG "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Kwidzyn" class="copylinks">Kwidzyn
  Image:Moszna Zamek4jpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Moszna_(powiat_krapkowicki)" class="copylinks">Moszna
  Image:Tatry Panorama01xxxjpg "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Tatry" class="copylinks">Tatry