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Kraków UNESCO City of Literature

2013-11-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Market Square Krakow - Courtesy © Sergii Figurnyi - Fotolia.com

Last month Kraków was named a UNESCO City of Literature, only the 7th city to hold the prestigious title along with Edinburgh, Melbourne, Iowa City, Dublin, Reykjavík, and Norwich in England.

Tags: City of Literature, Krakow, Poland culture, Poland news, Poland travel, UNESCO

Poland Celebrates 32nd Anniversary of August Agreements

2012-08-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Poland's Lech Walesa

Today all Poland celebrates the 32nd Anniversary of August Agreements, the 1980 declaration of Poland’s emergence as the first independent trade union in the former communist bloc. President Bronislaw Komorowski will reportedly be on hand to present awards to some 40 activists of the Solidarity Trade Union.

Tags: 1980, August Agreements, Bronislaw Komorowski, Lech Walesa, Poland events, Poland news, Poland travel, St. Brigid's

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