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Total recharge: Pole makes epic 13,000-kilometre journey in battery-powered car

Marek Kamiński behind the wheel of his in battery-powered car. Marcin Bielecki

Wanting to show the world electric cars can cover huge distances Kamiński drove from Zakopane to Tokyo.

4Wheelchair drive across Americas

Maciej Kamiński and Michał Woroch are back on the road, to complete their epic journey across the Americas.

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Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
Old black and white photos of Warsaw Uprising brought to life in incredible colour
One of Egypt’s oldest churches dating back to the 4th century found hidden behind ancient basilica wall
Britain’s new BREXIT passports to be made in Poland

Art & Culture | History

From a pre-war cinema though to communist-era shopping centres, Warsaw’s register of historic buildings sees 89 new places added to its list

Cities are living, breathing places, with their architecture bearing witness to some of the most dramatic moments in history. With over 80 places of historic value now being added to the register, TFN takes a look at some of the new entries and the stories behind them.

The first report:

Mortgages up m/m in September 2019 - central bank
September's M3 money supply up - central bank
Polish Foundation for Africa helps over 3,000 Madagascar inhabitants
Poland's Q2 general gov't deficit at 48.1 pct of GDP - report
Final composition of government to be announced this week - minister

Vanishing lives: Descendants of 17th century bearded radicals who fled to Poland from Russia to avoid religious persecution are now facing a new crisis as their numbers slowly dwindle out

It is easy to miss their presence - the three-barred crosses, the wooden banyas and the modest churches – unless you know what to look for. TFN travelled to the regions of Mazury and Suwalszczyzna in north-east Poland to track down the Old Believers, a minority which has almost disappeared, yet which still lingers among the hills, fields and virgin forests in the land of a thousand lakes.

Dan Session
Moniuszko gets multi-cultural makeover in culture-bending album

Why So Serious?
The heart of Africa: This week Sergiusz teams up with Nat Geo snapper Dominik Skurzak

Events

03/09 - 11/11 #StolenMemory exhibition of Nazi victims opens in Kraków
27/09 - 15/12 Interwar architecture exhibition showcases five themes in five cities
05/10 - 03/11 Remembering Rembrandt
25/10 Polish Tech Day 2019
21/04 March of the Living to be held on April 21

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