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Symbols
of Poland
Polish Emblem
•Polish Eagle (Polish
Emblem) was officially
recognized in 1918.
During the communist era
eagle was deprived of his
crown. In 1990, the eagle
with a crown once again
became the official
symbol of the Polish
Republic.
•Polish flag is set up
with two equal,
horizontal stripes:
white and red. It was
officially recognized
as a national symbol
in 1919 - the year
after Poland's
independence.
Polish Flag
Polish National Anthem
•Originally, as the Song of the Polish
Legions in Italy, was written by Joseph
Wybicki. Author of melody is unknown.
We know, it was based on the motifs of
folk mazurek. The Song was held on
16-19 July 1797 in the Italian town
Reggio Emilia in the Cisalpine Republic.
The first time was made public July 20,
1797 year.
Gniezno is the first Polish
capital.
•Coat of arms of
Gniezno.
Cathedral in Gniezno
•Gniezno Cathedral of the
Assumption of the Blessed
Virgin Mary and St..
Adalbert, located at the
main pedestrian street is a
monument to the Polish
culture of great historical
and artistic value. Here
was crowned the first five
Polish kings.
Krakow is the second Polish capital.
•Coat of arms of
Kraków.
Maryjacki Church in Krakow
•The most famous
castle in Krakow is a
square. This beautiful
building is located on
St. Mary's Square.
Warsaw is the current Polish capital.
•Coat of arms of
Warsaw.
Royal Baths in Warsaw
•Royal Baths is a
Palace-Garden
complex the most
beautiful planned area
in Warsaw and one of
the most beautiful in
Europe, equally
stunning in terms of its
greenery and
architecture.