Tuesday, August 27, 2013

POLAND CULTURE

POLAND HAS A HISTORY OF A 1000 YEARS.  IT IS CLOSELY CONNECTED WITH VARIOUS EUROPEAN REGIONS.  WITH ORIGINS IN GERMANIC, LATIN AND BYZATINE WORLDS.  THEY LIKE ARTISTS AND FOLLOW THEIR TRENDS.  THEY HAVE DEVELOP[ED INTO A GOOD COUNTRY.  THEIR HISTORY CAN BE TRACED TO THE MIDDLE AGES.

POLISH FOOD IS KIELBASA, PIEROGI,  PYZY KOPUTKA, GLOBAKI, SLEDIZIE, SCHALVOWY, ZUREK, ZUPA, POMIDORA.  THEY DRINK VODKA AND GORZALKA.  POLAND IS EUROPE'S 3RD LARGEST BEER PRODUCER.

THEIR CITIES  REFLECT THE WHOLE SPECTRUM OF EUROPEAN STYLES.  HISTORY HAS DESTROYED SOME BUILDINGS IN WW II.  THEIR OLD TOWN WAS DAMAGED AS WELL.  THEIR CAPITAL IS KRAKOW IS BEST PRESERVED AND HAS BEEN RESTORED.  IT HAS ABOUT 40 CHURCHES OF GOTHIC, RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE INFLUENCES.

SINCE THE 1800'S POLAND HAS HAD MANY ART SCHOOLS WITH MONUMENTAL PORTRAYALS.  MUCH OF THEIR ART IS ENJOYED WORLDWIDE.

WIKIPEDIA.ORG

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