Poland - Did you Know?

Located in Wrocław is the oldest restaurant in Europe, "Piwnica Swidnicka", operating since 1275.
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Poland - Silesia (Chapter)

Silesia boasts a rich history, with architecture ranging from medieval fortresses to Baroque cathedrals, a diverse collection of attractive cities, industrial centres and mountain scenery. The mountains are home to idyllic resort towns popular with hikers, bikers and spa fans alike.

- marvel at the enormous Panorama of Racławice in Wrocław
- maps
- learn the lessons of history at the former German extermination camp at - Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum in Oświęcim
- transport
- enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of spa town Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój in the outskirts of Jelenia Góra.
- restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Wrocław & Around, Trzebnica, Sobótka, Mt Ślęża, Lower Silesia, Zielona Góra, Świdnica, Książ, Sudetes Mountains, Jelenia Góra, Karkonosze National Park, Szklarska Poręba, Karpacz, Kłodzko, Kudowa-Zdrój, Bystrzyca Kłodzka, Upper Silesia, Nysa, Opole, Katowice, Pszczyna and Oświęcim.

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