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Logo for a Historic Monument ("pomnik historii") in Poland. Historic Monument (Polish: pomnik historii, pronounced [ˈpɔm.ɲik xisˈtɔ.rji]) is one of several categories of objects of cultural heritage (in the singular, zabytek) in Poland. [1] To be recognized as a Polish historic monument, an object must be declared such by the President of ...
Kraków was a city of arts and crafts, a meeting place of East and West. The city retains a high level of integrity and includes buildings and features in styles from the early Romanesque to the Modernist periods. A minor boundary modification of the site took place in 2010. [6] Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines Lesser Poland: 1978
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Monuments and memorials in Poland by city (6 C) B. Burial monuments and structures in Poland (3 C) K. Kamila Skolimowska Memorial (4 P) M. Military memorials and ...
Lusatia (Polish: Łużyce), eastern part is located in Poland, remainder in Germany. Largest town in the Polish part is Żary, considered the capital of Polish Lusatia. Largest city of the entire region is Cottbus (Polish: Chociebuż, Lower Sorbian: Chóśebuz). The region was either wholly or partially ruled by Polish states in the past.
Wooden tserkvas of Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine (13 P) Pages in category "World Heritage Sites in Poland" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total.
The architecture of Poland includes modern and historical monuments of architectural and historical importance. Several important works of Western architecture, such as the Wawel Hill, the Książ and Malbork castles, cityscapes of Toruń, Zamość, and Kraków are located in the country. Some of them are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. [1]
All municipalities in Poland are governed regardless of their type under the mandatory mayor–council government system. Executive power in a rural gmina is exercised by a wójt, while the homologue in municipalities containing cities or towns is called accordingly either a city mayor (prezydent miasta) or a town mayor (burmistrz), all of them elected by a two-round direct election, while the ...