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This word in Polish can be used both as a greeting and farewell
Cześć
A traditional Polish dumpling filled with potato, cheese, meat, or fruit that is one of the Poland's most famous dishes.
Pierogi
On this date Poland was invaded by Germany which marked the start of WWII
September 1st, 1939
Poland shares its longest border with this country
Germany
This letter unique to Polish makes the "w" sound in English
Ł
This Polish Christmas tradition involves breaking and sharing a wafer.
Opłatek
This famous Polish astronomer proposed the heliocentric theory, stating that the Earth orbits the Sun.
Nicolaus Copernicus
This is the longest river in Poland.
The Vistula River (Wisła)
7: Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Instrumental, Locative, and Vocative
The Polish holiday "Wszystkich Świętych" is celebrated on this date.
November 1st
Poland was partitioned and erased from the map for 123 years, only regaining independence in this year.
1918
This Polish city is famous for its Wawel Dragon legend (Smok Wawelski)
Kraków
How many grammatical genders are there in the Polish language?
5: masculine personal, masculine animate, masculine inanimate, feminine, and neuter
This old Polish folk tradition celebrated on the first day of spring involves creating and drowning a straw doll to symbolize the end of winter and the welcoming of spring.
Drowning of Marzanna (Topienie Marzanny)
This Polish king crowned in 1596 moved the capital from Kraków to Warsaw.
Sigismund III Vasa
The Białowieża Forest, one of the last and largest remaining parts of the primeval forest in Europe, is located on the border between Poland and this country.
Belarus