Interesting Facts about Poland

Poland Interesting Facts

Poland is a country in Europe, officially the Republic of Poland.

Interesting facts about Poland:

Poland has an original Gutenberg Bible. It can be found in the Diocesan Museum in Pelplin.
The famous astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was Polish.
Poland is named after an ancient Slavic Tribe "Polanie". It means "people living in open fields".
Poland's constitution was the second in the world.
Poland didn't exist on maps for 123 years.
The Polish language is considered one of the difficult languages.
The first woman who won the Noble Prize was Polish. Her name is Marie Curie Sklodowska.
You can't find subtitles on Polish television. Movies are translated into Polish, but still you can hear English language. There is only one voice of male for all characters.
Polish last names change depending on the gender.
Poland's national colors are red and white.
The first modern street lamp was introduced by Polish - Ignacy Lukasiewicz.
The Warsaw Radio Mast in Konstantynow was the world’s tallest structure from 1974, until its collapse in 1991.
Latex condom was invented by Polish in 1912.
Poland is one of the most religious country in Europe.
Poland has its own 7 wonders.
Mushroom picking is a popular activity in Poland.
Poland is the 9th biggest country in Europe.
The biggest castle in the world is located in Poland.
One of the world’s oldest salt mines is located in Poland.
Vodka was created in Poland.
The heaviest animals of Europe live in Poland.
The first upside down house was built in Poland.
The Europe’s oldest restaurant is located in Poland. The restaurant is still working, it’s located in Wroclaw.
The capital city Warsaw was almost completely destroyed during the second world war. It was renovated by using the detailed paintings of Bernardo Bellotto.