According to cachedhealth.com, Zakopane is located on the border with Slovakia, 110 km from Krakow, 455 km from Warsaw and 333 km from Bratislava. The nearest airport in Slovak Poprad – Poprad-Tatry – is 70 km away. Arriving in any of these cities, you can easily get to Zakopane by train or bus. The journey… Read More »
In 2020, the Polish economy contracted by 2.8%. This is the first year-on-year decline in Poland’s GDP since 1991. Compared to other EU 27 countries, however, this is one of the best results. Only Ireland did better, with GDP growth of 2.5%, and Lithuania, which recorded a decline of 0.8%. Already in 2021, a relatively… Read More »
Language Overview The official language is Polish. German, Ukrainian or Belarusian is also spoken. Public Holidays 01/01/2022 New Year 04/18/2022 easter monday 05/01/2022 National Day (Romania)/ Unity Day (Myanmar) (Tanzania) 05/03/2022 Constitution Day 05/26/2022 Ascension of Christ 06/16/2022 Corpus Christi 08/15/2022 Assumption Day 11/01/2022 all saints day 11/11/2022 Independence Day 12/25/2022 Christmas 12/26/2022 Boxing Day… Read More »
After the war, the activity of M. Nowicki (1910-1950), the best known among the Polish architects established in the world, author of the reconstruction plan of the Center of Warsaw, but above all of the famous Arena of Raleigh (USA) and of the first draft of the Chandigarh (Indian Union) plan which, after his death,… Read More »