About
A country located in Central Europe, between the Baltic Sea in the north and the Sudetes and the Carpathians in the south. The capital of Poland is Warsaw, and other larger cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk, Poznań, Łódź and Rzeszów. The country borders Germany, Czechia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus and Russia.
It is mostly a lowland country, but there are picturesque mountains in the south of the country. The most famous of them are the Tatra Mountains, and the highest peak in Poland is approximately 2,500 m above sea level. In the north of the country you can admire many Masurian lakes, as well as the Baltic Sea. Interestingly, this country even has a desert - the Błędowska Desert, which is the only desert in Central Europe.
This country is also famous for its very tasty dishes, some of which are known all over the world. These include mainly dumplings ("pierogi"), potato pancakes, bigos, sour rye soup, and apple pie.