European Union project poland
By will Walsh
History of the Poland flag
Red and white have long been associated with Poland and its coat of arms. On the modern flag, white is said to represent the hope for peace by all of Poland's people, while red still recalls the symbolic reference to socialism from days gone by.
Where is Poland located
The country of Poland is in the Europe continent and the latitude and longitude for the country are 51° N, 20° E. Some neighboring Belarus,Czech republic,Lithuania,Slovakia,Ukraine.
When did Poland join the European Union.
Poland joined the European Union in May 2004. Poland had been negotiating with the EU since 1989. With the fall of communism in 1989/1990 in Poland, Poland embarked on a series of reforms and changes in foreign policy, intending to join the EU and NATO.
The waxwork castle
The Gothic Wawel Castle in Kraków in Poland was built at the behest of Casimir III the Great, who reigned from 1333 to 1370, and consists of a number of structures situated around the central courtyard.
This is the wieliczka salt mine
The Wieliczka Salt Mine, located in the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland, lies within the Kraków metropolitan area.
This is the masurian lakes
a lake district in northeastern Poland within the geographical region of Masurian. It contains more than 2,000 lakes.
Some physical features people should visit.
Polands government is republic
a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them. any body of persons viewed as a commonwealth.
What is the capital of Poland.
The capital of Poland Is Warsaw and some cities are Cracow,Poznan,Szczecin.
Some interesting facts about Poland
The name Poland comes from the tribe name Polanie wich means people living in open fields. Another interesting facts is 3.3million Jews live in poland.