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What are the tourist attractions in Poland?

Krakow: the ancient capital and the third largest city. As an important center of science, culture, education and metallurgy, Novahuta in the east of the city has the largest black metallurgical factory in China, and there are large salt mines with a long history in the valley in the southeast of the city. There is the ancient Jagron University. This is the hometown of the Viswa people. Their name comes from a shoemaker named Krakow. According to legend, he used his wisdom to kill dragons that hurt people and animals. It is also the only city in Poland that was not damaged in World War II, with historical sites such as Santa Maria Church, Wavell Palace and Sukarnitz Market.

Gdansk: 1793 was occupied by Prussia and renamed Danzig. 19 19- 1939 was named "Danzig Free City". After World War II, it was returned to Poland, restored to its original name, and formed a joint city with Gdynia and Sobot. It is the national shipbuilding center. New ports have been built in recent years. The old buildings in this city were destroyed in the war, and most of the existing ones were rebuilt. The famous ones are Verena City Gate, City Hall, Santa Maria Church, Pomerania Museum, etc.

Szczecin: the largest seaport, located in the lower reaches of the Oder River in the northwest. Port area 1.500 square kilometers, annual throughput of tens of millions of tons. It is also one of the big ports in the Baltic Sea. People think this is the oldest city of Slavs in the Baltic Sea. With beautiful scenery and numerous historical sites, it is famous for Piast Castle, Church and Ancient City Gate. Poznan: The ancient capital, located in the Central Plains, is known as the cradle of the Polish nation. The city is full of Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Santa Maria Church, Archbishop's Palace, Palace Castle, Musical Instrument Museum, Natural History Museum and Archaeological Museum are all very famous. There is the oldest zoo and the best botanical garden in Poland.

Wroclaw: An ancient city in the southwest. The Stone Age has become a settlement, and the city was first built in the 9th century. The famous Togolese buildings in the city include Wroclaw Cathedral, St. Elizabeth's Church and Magdalene Church. City Hall is now a museum with many exquisite sculptures and monuments.

Nezno: The first ancient city, located near Poznan. There are many cultural relics and historic sites, and it is known as the birthplace of Polish culture. Poland's first dynasty established its capital here, and the cathedral built in 977 was the place where many kings were crowned. The independent archdiocese established in A.D. 1000 is the first Catholic archdiocese in Poland. Gnezno Cathedral is the most famous building, surrounded by many Renaissance altars and tombstones, the most famous of which are Romanesque arches and wooden crosses.

Furongbao: A fishing port and tourist resort, located on the south bank of Vistula Bay. There are ancient trees around the city, and the great astronomer Copernicus is buried in the cathedral. Copernicus lived here from 15 10 to 1543 until his death. The book on the operation of celestial bodies was also written here. There is the Copernicus Memorial Hall in the city. Chinstohova: religious center, located 200 kilometers southwest of Warsaw. About 200,000 Christians come here for pilgrimage every year. According to legend, the portrait of the Virgin Mary in the monastery was painted by St. Luke and was honored as the Queen of Poland, which was a symbol of the national salvation of Poland.

Dunayets Valley: the most beautiful natural scenery in continental Europe and the largest tourist center in Poland. Located in the north of Tallat Mountain in the south, the scenery is swift rivers, deep canyons, unique rocks and silvery white mountains. The ancient town and scattered mineral springs add a humanistic color to this place.

Pomeroy Lake Area: Located in the northwest of the border, it is a typical moraine hilly area with beautiful lakes, forests, rivers, medieval towns and ancient churches.

Wallin Island: the largest island and a famous seaside resort. Located on the south bank of the Baltic Sea. This is an ancient city with a history of thousands of years.

Hinyardevi Lake: the largest lake and tourist attraction. Located in the northeast, with an area of 100 square kilometers.