Poland is the European state; it is located in the basin of the rivers of Odra and Vistula. It is washed in the north by the Baltic Sea. It is republic with a president in the head of state.
Poland is the industrial and agrarian country. Especially developed sectors are mechanical engineering, ferrous metallurgy, agriculture, the textile and glass industries.
Poland is basically the flat country. A climate is moderate-continental. The average temperature of January fluctuates from-1 °С to-5 °С, and in summer from +17 °С to +20 °С.
The main tourist centers are Warsaw, Krakow and Gdansk.
In Warsaw you can visit a national museum and look at collections of antique times, see the palace of king Stanislav II August, Lazenki and the Polish Sea museum. In Krakow there is a Vavel Fortress (XIII century), St. Maria's church (1223), and in Malborg there is the Fortress of crusaders of XIV century.
Tourists are attracted not only by local sights, but also by Jazz and Folklore festivals, film festivals and annual street fairs.