The introduction of Christianity to Poland is symbolically linked to the founding of the Polish state, and is also the first firm date in the history of Poland. But while the event enabled Poland to ...
To many, the Palace of Culture and Science represents politics, ideology and propaganda. But also the highest quality craftsmanship, fascinating architectural ideas, and references to the history of ...
To celebrate Halloween, the Adam Mickiewicz Institute is making the book ‘With Stake and Spade: Vampiric Diversity in Poland’ by Łukasz Kozak available digitally. It is a compendium of knowledge about ...
A remarkable classic weaving technique, which produces works as practical as they are decorative, is currently experiencing a renaissance. For centuries, kilims could be seen just as often in a ...
In ‘Untranslatable Treasures’, acclaimed translator Antonia Lloyd-Jones takes us on a witty, affectionate journey through the Polish language – from its lyrical bird names to its infamously tangled ...
From onion-topped flatbreads once baked in Lublin’s Jewish quarter to Zamość duck stuffed with duck and dried fruit, the cuisine of the Lublin region tells a story of cultural fusion and survival.
Otwinowska, Monika Kucia explores how post-war Poland’s countryside kitchens transformed under socialism, migration, and women’s ingenuity – from state-endorsed shortbread cookies and factory-inspired ...
In celebration of the first major review of Polish animation in the six-decade history of the Ann Arbor Film Festival, Culture.pl presents the pioneers of the genre, alongside the youngest generation.
From faux harems and minaret-topped palaces to Moorish smoking rooms and Ottoman fantasies, Poland’s architectural past reveals a vivid fascination with the East. In the 18th and 19th centuries, ...
Most people don’t associate super spy James Bond with Poland, but true 007 fans know that they share many curious links. One Bond villain enjoyed performing Chopin’s preludes, for example, while the ...
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