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Masurian Lakes are a wonder of nature indeed. The Lakeland of 4 thousand lakes is located in the north east Poland. The two biggest lakes are Śniardwy and Mamry. Despite the coldest climate in the country, Masurian Lakes are a paradise for sailors...

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• mamry
• north poland
• warmia and masuria

Gdańsk is a city of almost a half-milion population. It is situated by the Baltic Sea. The city is modern and rapidly developing, but at the same time charming and quiet because of an amazing Old Town, historical houses by Motława river and wide,...

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• gdansk
• neptun fountain
• north poland

Gdynia is the youngest holiday resort of the Tri-city area. There are many restaurants and shops in the modern city center, plenty of nice beaches and wonderful cliffs in Orłowo district. The most interesting parts of the city are Kościuszko squar...

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• cliff in orłowo
• gdynia
• north poland

Słowiński National Park is famous chiefly for its shifting dunes, which form one of the largest areas of moving sand in Europe. Winds ripple their surface, forming elongated waves, parabolic dykes, mounds, hills and troughs.

• baltic sea
• north poland
• słowiński national park

The Baltic Sea is a shallow sea with numerous bays and islands. It is connected with the North Sea in the west. Mostly it is surrounded by land, very much like the Mediterranean Sea. The biggest harbor of the Baltic Sea is Sankt Petersburg and the...

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• gdańsk
• north poland

Local legend has it that Kashubia was the last part of the world created by God. He had plenty of building materials left over, so He liberally endowed the area with them - hence its diversity. The Kashubian Lake District is a land of vast forests...

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• north poland
• the kashubians

A remarkable engineering achievement, the Ostórda-Elbląg Canal (built 1848-1876) is one of the most scenic waterways in Europe.

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• elbkąg
• north poland
• ostróda-elbląg canal

Warmia is a delight for all lovers of adventures, Gothic castles and sports, summer and winter alike. It offers an attractive diversity of both   tourist sights and landscapes, with large expanses of woods separating a lake belt in the south from...

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• great masurian lakes
• north poland
• warmia and masuria

Leaving the coast, you can continue down of Pomerania. This is a trip back in time to a land of Gothic architecture, old and modern-day knights and historical towns, of which the most charming is Toruń. The main draw for tourists is an array of...

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• nikolaus copernicus
• north poland
• toruń

A quiet town of 40 thousand, intersected by busy throughfares, Malbork lies on the Nogat River (Vistula's arm) and is dominated by a Teutonic 13th century castle which was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1997 and attracts half a milli...

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• malbork castle
• north poland
• teutonic castle

Moving Dunes of Slovinski National Park might remind you of the Sahara desert. These huge mounains of sand have been forming here throughout the ages. The process, however, still goes on... The park is 35 km long and it consists of peatbogs, lakes...

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• poland
• slowinski national park