The architectural appearance of Poland is very diverse. Here you can admire Renaissance castles, majestic Gothic churches, and parks in the style of classicism.
Warsaw
Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is famous for an abundance of historical and architectural monuments. There are 43 museums on the territory of this city, the largest of which is the National Museum.
If you decide to explore the sights of Warsaw, be sure to visit azienki Park. This park houses the famous "Palace on the Water" (Lazienki Palace) and a whole complex of pavilions.
Krakow
If you, having arrived in Poland, want to visit its former capital - Krakow, then by all means visit the Royal Castle and the Cathedral on the Wawel Hill. Now it houses the state art collection, which includes many interesting exhibits, and until 1609 it was the seat of the Polish kings. You can also visit the St. Mary's Church, visit the old city market, see the Royal Road.
Lodz
Lodz is the second largest city in Poland after Warsaw. It is here that the largest architectural complex in the Art Nouveau style is located. The largest Jewish cemetery in Europe is also located here. When in Lodz, be sure to visit the City History Museum, the Cathedral of St. Kostka, and the largest industrial complex in Europe, Poznański.
Czestochowa
Those who are interested in the history of world religions will certainly be interested in visiting the city of Czestochowa. This city is one of the largest centers of pilgrimage. It is here that the Pauline monastery is located, which houses the legendary icon of the Black Madonna. According to legend, the author of this icon is the evangelist Luke. The monastery itself is located on a picturesque hill called Yasnaya Gora. The hill overlooks the alley of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which runs through the whole city. The monastery houses unique exhibits: household items of past centuries and works of art.
Torun
This city is the historical homeland of the great scientist - Nicolaus Copernicus. In the Middle Ages, the residence of the famous knights-crusaders was located on the territory of the city. In the city of Torun, one of the largest complexes of Gothic architecture has survived to this day, which is included in the UNESCO list of monuments of international importance. The military fort of the Second World War and the Astronomical Observatory, which is currently open to visitors, are of no less interest to tourists.
