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Polish artists design jewellery with physiotherapeutic function

The Polish-designed jewellery combining aesthetic and physiotherapeutic functions has won the main Progress Prize at the annual Global Grad Show in Dubai, UAE, showcasing innovative works from the world's leading design schools.

Polish Heritage Night promotes Polish culture in Washington

The Polish Heritage Night, an event organised by the only Polish NBA player Marcin Gortat, was held for the seventh time in Washington on Saturday. Its programme included an NBA match and a series of events promoting Polish culture.

Christmas Charity Orchestra collects for neonatal care

The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOSP) foundation collected funds for purchases of medical equipment for neonatal wards at its 26th nation-wide Grand Finale on Sunday.

Polish artist’s retrospective opens in Paris

An exhibition of the works of Jaroslaw Kozlowski, who is called  a "pioneer of conceptual art in Poland," has opened at the RCM gallery in Paris.

Wieliczka salt mine attracts record number of visitors in 2017

Over 1.7 million tourists from 200 countries visited the Wieliczka salt mine, outside the southern Polish city of Krakow in 2017, 200,000 more than in the previous year. "This is a historic record of attendance", Monika Szczepa from the mine told PAP.

Three Kings' processions nationwide as Poland marks feast of Epiphany

Processions to commemorate the biblical visit of the three Magi to the infant Jesus were held in 644 Polish and 16 foreign towns and cities as the country observed the Feast of the Epiphany on Saturday.

Polish films at New York festival of innovative cinema

The 'First Look' international festival of new, innovative cinema begins on Friday in New York.

Auschwitz Museum visited by record number of tourists in 2017

In 2017, 2.1 million people visited the former Nazi German death camp Auschwitz, in southern Poland, the Auschwitz Museum reported on its website on Wednesday. This is 50,000 more than in 2016, when the number of visitors for the first time exceeded 2 milion.

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Life

Eco triumph as Krakow’s ‘best kept secret’ to become nature reserve after being saved from developers

Home to 286 different forms of flora, and nearly 40 species of fauna, the Liban Quarry, which is best-known for serving as the set for Steven Spielberg’s Holocaust epic Schindler’s List, also contains rock formations, and soil and underground water systems of particularly high natural value.

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  • Most Poles favour acceleration of nuclear power development
  • Kaczynski wants to take Poland out of EU, opposition leader warns
  • Thousands of tonnes of WWII munitions corroding in the Baltic
  • Polish schools can take in more Ukrainian children, minister says
  • Poland accepts 5.37 mln refugees since war in Ukraine started

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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