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GENERAL INFORMATION

 
 
 
 
 
  • Poland in brief - website of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Country Profile (US State Department)
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    HISTORY OF POLAND

  • Periodical Historical Atlas of Europe - antique, medieval and early modern history of Europe, in maps.
  • Kasprzyk– a comprehensive guide to history of Poland, also a biographical history
  • Boleslav Orlicki's Light Artillery- page devoted to material and military culture of the 17th century and historical reenactments
  • Suligowski's Regiment of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth- a US based re-enactment group portraying the famous winged hussars of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • WingedHussar.org– website devoted to the history of Polish hussars
  • Reconstructing History- site devoted to reconstruction of 17th century costumes
  • PolishMilitaria.com - Original Polish badges & medals for sale
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    ECONOMY OF POLAND

  • Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency -useful economic and legal information, key facts about Poland's regions and their advantages for investors, all about Poland's investment offers.
  • "How to do business in Poland 2006" - Edition of July 2006 - last publication of UNIDO office in Poland, with more than 50 graphs, charts, illustrations, maps and tables. Provides: contacts, addresses, business travel requirements and a wealth of detailed information on legal, financial, logistical and practical aspects of doing business in Poland. Available on-line - free of charge.
  • Polishproducts.gov.pl and exporter.gov.pl - service provided by the Ministry of the Economy and Labour. Brief and up to date information on the Polish economy, including facts and figures. Also a database of Polish exporting companies, as well as an option to submit an enquiry.
  • Economic & Commercial Department of Embassy of the Republic of Poland in UK - offering a wealth of information on investment opportunities, tax regulations, labour market and employment possibilities, trade fairs and exhibitions, financial institutions (banking, insurance)
  • Business information from Economic and Commercial Division of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Canada
  • Country briefing from the Economist Intelligence Unit
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    GOVERNMENT SITES

     

    TOURISM IN POLAND

  • Polish Railway - Timetable and on-line reservation
  • Kraków guide - Impressive historical tour through all most important corners of Kraków
  • Polish National Parks - lots of interesting information on best natural sites in Poland
  • Polesie at Poland.pl - a guide to all interesting places in Polesie area
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    MEDIA

  • Polskie Radio — news in English
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    Polish Literature in Translation

  • Polish Writing - the internet source for prose and poetry from Poland. In English.
  • Mission.net - Polish Literature translated into English (mainly poetry, also contemporary)
  • Nobel Prize Winners: 
    A Nobel Prize official site. Includes 5 poems selected by the Academy (in English, Swedish and Polish), Nobel lecture and other information.
  • Miłosz at Internet Poetry Archive.
  • Miłosz seven poems at playgitarist.com
  • Szymborska at the Academy of American Poets site.
  • Szymborska translation into English by Barańczak and Cavanagh
  • Julisz Słowacki translation of selected poems into English and French.
  • Adam Mickiewicz selected works in French.
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    ART

  • Gallery of Polish Painting Masterpieces - all “big names”, also slide show of Polish kings.
  • Site devoted to Frederic Chopin
  • culture.pl - coverage of Polish arts, architecture, literature, music, theatre, film, news, essays, upcoming events (festivals, performances, exhibitions, etc.).
  • Polish Art Center on line shop for Poland-related items
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    OTHER USEFUL LINKS

  • Polish National Library online catalogue
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