Can't visit Poland in person? Take a trip through paintings instead – from the majestic Tatra Mountains, through the picturesque town of Sandomierz, to the breath-taking Baltic coast.

👉 https://t.co/3sszW9DvTP

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2019-12-01

In recent years, fables and poems are being taken seriously as literature – after all, long before we had the modern education system, they were the only way most children had of learning.

👉 https://t.co/qbhhgWrWBu

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2019-11-24

During the era Poland was partitioned, these forgotten heroines fought a double war: for their country’s independence and their own emancipation.

👉 https://t.co/oKVuAan0P1

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2019-11-14

For lovers of Hollywood, meet 'HollyŁódź', the city at the heart of Polish cinema. Some of the biggest names in Polish – and global – film got their start at Łódź’s famous film school.

👉 https://t.co/vFORE0JvW6

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2019-11-07

Chopin's greatest fear, being buried alive, may have been the impetus behind his dying wish – for his body to be 'opened' after death. Which made his second wish, for his heart to be buried in Warsaw, much easier.

👉 https://t.co/PdMTgY9gpe

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2019-10-28

The literary giants of Poland's past weren't above petty squabbles. Scathing insults, withering poetic allusions and even physical fights were all fair game in the battle of the pen.

👉 https://t.co/mhohuUlSwc

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2019-10-27

While the Polish comics industry may not be as internationally recognised as that of the US or the Francophone countries, it certainly has its own share of writers and artists creating world-class comics.

👉 https://t.co/ey4TkMBWpT

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2019-10-20

During the exhibition 'Inner Strength: The Women of Poland and Japan', Polish and Japanese female illustrators attempted to understand the differences and similarities in their cultures through their art.

👉 https://t.co/bvjDaeJZgG

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2019-10-18

Before you take your vitamins or use a Q-tip, take a moment to thank the Polish inventors who made these everyday items possible!

👉 https://t.co/pwWT7n6WdD

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2019-10-14

From a chronicler of Ainu folklore to the first woman to lecture at Oxford, here are the Poles who have helped define or expand the field of anthropology.

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2019-10-10

The story of Polish interwar popular music features a soundtrack of songs written & composed by Polish Jewish authors like Julian Tuwim, Marian Hemar, Andrzej Włast, Henryk Wars, Artur Gold & Jerzy Petersburski



👉 https://t.co/sTb3wzqhGF

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2019-07-22

'We welcomed peace & independence with gestures of delirious joy: in the cafés, in the dance halls & at balls...'

Discover a map of Warsaw's cultural life during the interwar period! ☕📚🕺💃🎷



👉 https://t.co/sumWJr3nB5

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2019-07-20

In 1950s Chicago, two Polish Jewish brothers founded Chess Records. Working with artists like Chuck Berry, they released some of the most important blues and rock-and-roll tracks ever written! 🎶



👉 https://t.co/193TX1eSEG

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2019-07-05

As the U.S. to celebrate its independence on 4th July, the names of revered defenders of liberty will be at the forefront of people’s minds. Washington, Jefferson, Franklin… Kościuszko & Pułaski? 😮



👉 https://t.co/8DpqMLDfik

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2019-07-03

Find the perfect gift for Children's Day! 🧸 Polish designers are bringing out products, furniture & toys that are not only educational, eco-friendly & fun, but also picture pretty! 😉

👉 https://t.co/oBT5pQOaci

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2019-06-01

In our new book 'Quarks, Elephants & Pierogi: Poland in 100 Words', join us on a colourful journey through the Polish language! 💥🐘🥟

👉 https://t.co/IsWsl9VfKX

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2019-05-21

Despite Poland's turbulent 20th-century history, Polish design somehow found a way to flourish. https://t.co/J44ag6FPfy presents a selection of Poland's most iconic designs! 🛵

👉 https://t.co/XZccavRjRU

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2019-05-15