
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
All you need to inspire every step of your journey. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this Insight Guides book is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Poland, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like Wawel Castle and hidden cultural gems like the Bialowieza Forest. Ā· Insight Guides Poland is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the Chopin trail, to discovering the Great Mazurian Lakes
Ā· In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on festive foods and amber, all written by local experts
Ā· Includes innovative, unique extras to keep you up-to-date when you're on the move - this guide comes with a free eBook, and an app that highlights top attractions and regional information and is regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings
Ā· Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning, and encourage venturing off the beaten track
Ā· Inspirational colour photography throughout - Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books
Ā· Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
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Table of contents
- Polandās Top 10 Attractions
- Editorās Choice
- Introduction: The appeal of Poland
- The Polish people
- Decisive Dates
- A glorious past
- Dependency and division
- Rebirth: The Second Republic
- World War II and its aftermath
- The Communist state
- Poland today
- Life in rural Poland
- The Jews
- The Catholics
- The arts
- Insight: Maintaining traditional culture
- Food and Drink
- Polandās national parks
- The environment
- Introduction: Places
- Introduction: Warsaw and Mazovia
- Warsaw
- Insight: The beauty of Åazienki Park
- Through Mazovia
- Insight: The spirit of Polish Romanticism
- Introduction: MaÅopolska: Little Poland
- Kraków
- Through Little Poland
- Karpaty
- Introduction: Silesia
- Upper Silesia and Katowice
- Insight: Polandās liquid assets
- WrocÅaw and Lower Silesia
- Introduction: Wielkopolska: Greater Poland
- PoznaÅ
- Around PoznaÅ
- Introduction: The North
- West Pomerania and Szczecin
- GdaÅsk
- Around GdaÅsk
- Introduction: The Northeast
- The Mazurian Lakes
- Travel Tips: Transport
- Travel Tips: AāZ
- Travel Tips: Language
- Travel Tips: Further Reading