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Polish castles make for a great day out

2010-05-28

History and Poland go together like hand and glove, and the country is famous for its monuments and historic buildings. But it's Poland's castles that really catch the eye. In all there are about 500 dotted across the landscape from the romantic to the gothic, and the imposing to the beautiful, and all are well worth a visit... particularly if you fancy yourself as a knight in shining armour or a fairytale princess.
Poland's history in a nutshell

2010-05-24

The history of Poland is long, complex and fascinating. From early Polish statehood in 966, to the 16th century golden age and life under Communism after the Second World War, Poland has certainly had its fair share of ups and downs.