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Poland is the eight most populous country in Europe, sharing it's border with Russia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Germany.
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The lyrics of the famous song New Year’s Day by U2 refer to the movement for solidarity led by Lech Wałęsa in Poland. U2 has played two concerts in Silesia (in 2005 and 2009) at the Silesian stadium in Chorzów.
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Poles are one of the most hospitable people in the universe.
Poles are one of the most hospitable people in the universe.
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Carp is one of the most traditional Polish Christmas Eve dishes.
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Soups are the most frequent polish meals.
Soups are the most frequent polish meals.
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Since 15th November 2010 smoking is totally prohibited in public places in Poland.
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The Radio Tower in Gliwice is nicknamed "the Silesian Eiffel Tower".
Since 15th November 2010 smoking is totally prohibited in public places in Poland.
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The Radio Tower in Gliwice is nicknamed "the Silesian Eiffel Tower".
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| Gliwice Radio Tower - by Andrzej Jarczewski |
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The University of Economics in Katowice is the oldest economic institution in the region.
The University of Economics in Katowice is the oldest economic institution in the region.
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| University of Economics in Katowice |
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The two biggest beer producers in Poland are located in Silesia.
The two biggest beer producers in Poland are located in Silesia.
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Poland and Ukraine are the organizers of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.
Poland and Ukraine are the organizers of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.
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| EURO 2012 |
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Polish actress Izabella Scorupco was the girl of James Bond in Golden Eye.
Polish actress Izabella Scorupco was the girl of James Bond in Golden Eye.
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Katowice is one of the 6 cities that qualified for the final of European Capital of Culture 2016.
Katowice is one of the 6 cities that qualified for the final of European Capital of Culture 2016.
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A polite way of calling someone stupid is saying "Blondie".
A polite way of calling someone stupid is saying "Blondie".
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All Polish banknotes have Polish kings on them.
All Polish banknotes have Polish kings on them.
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There is a flying saucer in Katowice.
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| Flying saucer in Katowice |
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ESN – Erasmus Student Network represents international students under the principle of “students helping students”.
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| ESN logo |
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Modern-day strongman legend Mariusz Pudzianowski from Poland has won more World’s Strongest Man competitions than anyone else in history.
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Silesia Days is one of the biggest student events in the region which is held once a year in May. The event attracts international students from all over Poland. For this year, the event will be held between 19th - 22nd of May.
Silesia Days is one of the biggest student events in the region which is held once a year in May. The event attracts international students from all over Poland. For this year, the event will be held between 19th - 22nd of May.
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Dreams come true in Katowice.
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| Dreams are made real. |
