Showing posts with label Poland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poland. Show all posts

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Malbork Castle


Sender: Gosieksaw
Malbork Castle
Knights. Low Castle. Church on the Low Castle. Entrance to the Middle Castle. Low Castle. View from Nogat River. Middle Castle. Grand Masters' Palace. Gate to the High Castle. High Castle. Yard of the High Castle.

Sunday, January 5, 2014

The Wieliczka Salt Mine


Sender: Robert

The Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
A 13th Century salt mine, decorated with elaborate sculptures made of salt crystals.

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Jeune Fille En Vert

Sender: Sylvian
Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980)
Jeune fille en vert 1930
(Young girl in green)



Monday, June 10, 2013

The Beskidy Mountains, Poland




Sender: Jabajbaj

The Beskidy is a name for a series of mountain ranges of Europe, stretching from the Czech Republic in the west through Slovakia and Poland to Ukraine in the east.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Polish Kitten

Sender: Anne
A sweet kitty :)


Pope John Paul II


Sender: Medici

Pope John Paul II (18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) from Poland
Baroque church, calvary sanctuary in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Monday, February 11, 2013

Butterfly & Friend


Sender: Joanna
My youngest postcard sender to date, at 8 years old!

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Padocks of Love




Sender: Monika

Padlocks of Love at the Tumski Bridge in Wroclaw, Poland. The keys for the padlocks are mostly thrown to the river. The padlocks are "a sign of eternal love".  :)

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Friday, August 31, 2012

Warsaw. View of the Old Town

Sender: Agnieszha
Warsaw. View of the old town


Palac W Wojanowie




Sender: Piotvek
Palac W Wojanowie

Palace in Wojanów. Built in the 17th Century in the Renaissance style, it is now a hotel.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Strzegom

Sender: Marzena
Mniejsza Basilica in Strzegom. A small town near the village Marzena lives. 
It is amongst the oldest settlements in Poland. 


Sunday, July 15, 2012

When I Met You

Sender: mint_candy
A colourful folk art card, like naive art, it really made my day! 
I'll entitle it "A First Meeting By The Well!!"


Zakopane


Sender: Azja
Zakopane, the winter capital of Poland, popular for mountaineering and skiing.


Monday, June 25, 2012

Łódź, Poland



Sender: Wolson
A multi-view postcard showing buildings in Łódź, Poland.


Thursday, May 31, 2012

Polish Foods




Sender: Jogusia
Traditional foods in Poland. 

Jogusia writes that she loves "Pierogi Ruskie" and "Oscypek". I googled them and found out that "Pierogi Ruskie" are stuffed dumplings and Oscypek is smoked cheese. I would like to try them and those pickles too!! I am very partial to pickles...

Monday, May 21, 2012

F is for Fountain




Sender: Jogusia
'F' is for 'Fountain'
A fountain in the marketplace, Wroclaw, Poland

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Szklarska Poręba


Sender: Mariola
Karkonosze - Szklarska Poręba - Schreiberhau
Szklarska Poręba is a town in south-western Poland, popular for mountain-hiking and skiing.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

So happy!

Sender: Maglia
An illustration by K. Majewska, A. Tylkowski
A happy girl lying on a grassy bed with flowers! It really gives me a happy feeling!!

Monday, February 13, 2012

Świnoujście




Sender: Dawid

Świnoujście is a port town on the northern coast of Poland, famous for the magnificent Baltic shoreline, a popular tourist destination and health resort, as well as modern and bustling harbour.

The beach is so packed!!