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Slide 2 Slide 3 Poland is situated in Europe Slide 4 Polish flag and emblem Slide 5 Anthem Mazurek D browskiego Slide 6 THE CAPITAL OF POLAND WARSAW Slide 7 Currency : zoty Slide 8 President and Prime Minister President: Bronisaw Komorowski Prime Minister: Donald Tusk Slide 9 General Infotrmation official language: Polish system: democracy Population (2010 estimate): 38,186,860 Ethnic groups(2002): 96.7%Poles, 3.3% others and unspecified Drives on the right Religion: Roman Catholicism Total area: 312,685 km 2 Slide 10 Enviroment Poland is situated near Baltic Sea. The longest river is Vistula (1,047km). Poland has beautiful mountains such as Tatry, Bieszczady and Karpaty. The animals characteristic for poland are wisents, brown bears, wolf, lynx, foxes and storks Slide 11 Baltic sea Vistula Tatry Slide 12 Slide 13 The most traditional Polish dishes Smaczne danie na bazie kapusty z dodatkiem warzyw, grzybw, kawakw kiebasy i wdzonego. Tasty stew of sauerkraut and meat, similar to the French choucroute, but generally less acidic and including unfermented cabbage Slide 14 Pork knuckles cooked with vegetables, spaces and beer Stewed pork knuckle Slide 15 Dumplings, usually filled with sauerkraut and/or mushrooms, meat, potato and/or savory cheese, sweet curd cheese with a touch of vanilla, or blueberries or other fruits, such as cherries or strawberries, and sometimes even apples - - optionally topped with sour cream, and sugar for the sweet versions Polish dumplings Slide 16 Oscypek to polski sprysty, twardy, wdzony ser czsto podawany z grila z urawin. Hard, salty cheese from nonpasteurized sheep milk which is smoked over a fire. Sometimes served sliced and fried with cranberries Slide 17 Historal events 966.- polish baptism 1364.- Creation of the University of Cracow 15.07.1410-The battle of Grunwald 01.07.1569-Union between Poland and Lithuania 03.05.1791- adoption of the Constitution 1772, 1793, 1795- The partitions 11.11.1918- Independence 1920-The battle of Warsaw 01.09.1939- attack of Nazi Germany on Poland 08.10.1944- Warsaw Uprising 2004.- Poland enters the European Union Slide 18 Remains of history Slide 19 Poland amazing country