Where to go? Destinations Poland

Discovering Poland, a country with a troubled history that will not leave you indifferent ...

Beyond the visit of the inevitable Warsaw and its old center, Poland contains sublime medieval cities, a remarkable coastline and an exceptional cultural life. The Polish landscape is not lacking in contrast. Over almost 500km, the Baltic coast is formed by cliffs, dunes, lagoons and lakes like Lebsko in the Slowinski National Park. Further south, the terrain is marked by the Carpathian Mountains. With more than 70 summits, it is a natural border with the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Not to mention one of the only European desert, the Bledow Desert. The territory has many forests and very rare wildlife including European bison, brown bear, gray wolf, Eurasian lynx, elk, deer and many migratory birds ... If you are looking for a secret destination or want to know more about the Holocaust, poland could make your happiness ...

What to do in Poland?

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Before getting in Poland

  • Infos
  • Driving
  • Languages
  • Security level

    Niveau: 3. Exercise normal safety precautions.

    Visa and passport

    See Embassy recommendations

    Vaccines and health

    Depending on the region and duration of your stay, you should protect yourself against: tick-borne encephalitis, Hépatithe A, B Hépathite, Rage

    Currency / Exchange rate

    Currrency : Zloty (PLN)
    Rate on 16/10/2017
    USD = 3.438 PLN
    PLN = 0.291 USD

    Electrical outlets

    Voltage : 230 V
    Frequency : 50 Hz
    Plug : Type C / E
    Power outlet : Type E

    Local time / Capital

    Warsaw
    GMT+01:00

    Road infrastructure

    The country has a moderately developed road infrastructure. Check before driving.

    Driving direction

    Driving is on the right.

    Renting an SUV / 4x4?

    Renting a 4x4 is not required unless you wish to have fun in some areas

    Speed limitations

    In town : 50 km/h. Out of town : 90 km/h. Check for road signs.

    Alcohol

    Unexperienced drivers : 0.02 g/dl. Experienced drivers : 0.02 g/dl. For your own safety, you should not drink. (Regulations evolve quickly, find out before driving)

    English level

    Ask directions or exchange with local people will not be a difficulty.

    Spoken languages

    Polish (official) 96.2%, Polish and non-Polish 2%, non-Polish 0.5%, unspecified 1.3%

    Phone code

    48

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