On the 1st of September 1939 Poland was invaded from the west by the Nazi German army and on the 17th of September 1939 Poland was invaded from the east by the Soviet army (Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, called also the 4th Read more…
On the 12th of September the Roman Catholic Church is celebrating the Feast of the Most Holy Name of Mary established to commemorate the Victory of Vienna, the battle that took place at Kahlenberg Mountain on that day in the Read more…
“Landscape with the Good Samaritan” by Rembrandt in Warsaw! You can admire this masterpiece of landscape in the Palace on the Isle in the Royal Łazienki Park (Royal Baths Park) Museum until 05.05.2019. The “Landscape with the Good Samaritan” belongs Read more…
I recommend a multimedia temporary exhibition “On the footsteps of Jesus” close to the Temple of Divine Providence. The exhibition was created by the very same people who created “The City of Ruins” film in the Museum of Warsaw Uprising. The Read more…
This year the yesterday Fat Thursday was without any donuts, but with a delicious coffee in the Karowa 20 café in the History Meeting House (Karowa Street No 20) and the Memory game. You can see now the exhibition of photos of pre-war Read more…
like this international project of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 100th anniversary of regaining independence by Poland. Citizens of Japan, France, Germany, United States of America, Great Britain and Italy are reading…in Polish! the first diplomatic letter Read more…
On the 2nd of November 1830 on the All Souls’ Day Fryderyk Chopin left Warsaw forever. That’s a sad day, a day to commemorate the dead. At the farewell the Chopin family was certainly praying for Emilka, Fryderyk’s youngest sister Read more…
When? On the 17th of October, in the anniversary of Fryderyk Chopin’s death. Where? In the Holy Cross Church in Krakowskie Przedmieście Street No 3, where Chopin’s heart is buried. Why? According to Chopin’s final wish Mozart’s Requiem was performed Read more…
The Teacher’s Day in Poland is celebrated on the 14th of October and commemorates the creation by the Polish parliament and the king of Poland Stanisław August Poniatowski the National Education Commission (14.10.1773). The National Education Commission was the first Read more…
The 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship. We are the World Champions again! Polish team won Brazil 3:0 at the final match in Turin and has defended the title of the Champion of the World for the second time in Read more…