# chopin

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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? 😮



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

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