Monuments

Wawel Royal Castle Wawel Hill

Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw The highest building in Poland.

Branicki Palace in Białystok – „ pearl of the baroque”

Town hall in Poznań

Traditions

Decorating the Christmas tree Decorating a Christmas tree is a very important tradition in our country. After the Christmas Eve Dinner family and friends give each other Christmas gifts.

Christmas Eve Christmas Eve dinner starts when the first star appears in the sky. The traditional Christmas Eve supper consists of twelve dishes: borscht, fish with tomatoes, carp, herrings, dumplings with cabbage and with mushrooms, dried fruit compote, bread and kutia.

Painting eggs

Easter In Holy Saturday before Easter we go to church and we hallow Easter basket. The sacred food is the most important element of the Easter breakfast.

Śmigus- dyngus The day after Easter children have a „ śmigus- dyngus”. They water one another, in addition they are having a good time. Once being watered symbolizes the success.

Nature

National Parks in Poland In Poland there are 23 National Parks.

Biebrzański National Park Biebrzański National Park is a national park in Podlasie.

Mountains The Tatra Mountains, the highest mountains in Poland.

The Baltic Sea

Cuisine

Pierogi (Dumplings) with cabbage and mushrooms

Bigos (hunter's stew)

Pork chop with cabbage

Rosół (broth)

Potato dumpling with meat filling

Żurek (sour soup)

Family mementoes

Photos Photos are very important mementoes, they can remind about import moments and events.

What I Wouldn’t like for my children

Drugs and addiction

Cigarettes Smoking is very unhealthy and causes cancer and heart disease.

Drugs The effects of drugs are primarily health problems as well as conflict with the law.

Alcohol The effects of alcohol on young people are health problems like depression, liver cirrhosis and heart disease.

Computer, mobile phone Young people can not imagine life without a computer and mobile phone. They spend many hours using these media. As a result, they have vision problems, spine and overall physical fitness.

Vandalism Some people vent their frustrations, destroying public property, monuments, cemeteries. They cause irreversible damage.

The loss of Tradition

Christmas and Easter Over the years, an increasing number of families (especially the wealthy) instead of spending traditional holidays in Poland, they go abroad.

Inability to cultivate the traditions of Christmas Spending time in front of TV and computer during the holidays is a common sight. People do not know how to spend time together.

Displacing our traditions by the foreign customs Halloween

Nature

Littering A lot of people forget about cleaning the immediate area, and do not think about the consequences.

Exhaust Our air is polluted by smoke from chimneys, exhaust of cars.

Cuisine

We eat too much fast food meals, what causes the obesity and stomach problems.

Remembrance We take a lot of pictures, but we keep them on a USB sticks, we don’t print them.