In Grunwald in 1410, during the Great War beetwen Polish kingdom and Teutonic Knights Order, one of the greatest battle took place. This combat was fortunately won by Poland and Lithuania (then this countries were in union).

In the Book of Henrykowska - one hundred pages chronicle of the Cistercian abbey originating from 1270 - there is the oldest Polish sentence! It is located in the description (on page 24) of Brukalice villages belonging to the abbey. The written sent [ … ]

Warsaw Uprising is one of the gloriest (and sad one) events in Polish history. We will write about this in the future, but today we have a lot of photos from this uprising.

Sigmund Augustus was a great admirer of female charms.No wonder he was not impressed with his wife Elizabeth, a woman suffering from epilepsy, and often sought solace in other women's arms. The most famous of his mistresses was Barbara Radziwill, a [ … ]

During the German occupation in Poland in 1939-1945, Nazis authorities banned the breeding of pigeons. They feared that pigeons would be able to bypass German armies and deliver messages from other countries to Poland or messages from resistance. But [ … ]