ZILUKS IN POLAND. Dear Diary,

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1 ZILUKS IN POLAND Dear Diary, Last week I was in Poland. It is an amazing country with lots of magnificent landscapes. I would like to share my memories with you. Poland is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, the Czech Republic andslovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Kaliningrad Oblast (a Russian exclave) andlithuania to the north. The total area of Poland is 312,679 square kilometres. POZNAŃ On Monday I visited Poznań and went to the Wielkopolski National Park. I saw endangered kinds of flowers and animals like: deer, foxes and badgers.

2 Then I went to Jan HenrykDąbrowski s Park. The Old Brewery is near this park, so I went there. It s a shopping centre and an art gallery.

3 Next step of my trip was,,nierozpoznani sculptures. At 12 o clock I went to the Old Town and I saw goats which were hitting each other s heads. In the evening I went to INEA Stadium to see Lech Poznań match.

4 I bought souvenirs small goats. I had a great time in Poznań. TORUŃ On Tuesday I went to Toruń. Toruń is one of the biggest cities in Poland. I saw a statue of Nicolaus Copernicus there. Some people were admiring it. They told me that he was a famous astronomer. He discovered that not the Earth but the sun is the centre of our solar system.

5 After that, I went to the local bakery. The shopkeeper offered me their most famous cookies gingerbread. They were really delicious. Gingerbread is the mostrecognizable thing in Toruń. Another interesting thing in Toruń are the medieval defence walls. They weren t damaged by the World War II like most of the monuments in Poland. They are huge and impressive.

6 Before heading back home I bought souvenirs delicious gingerbread cookies. WARSAW On Wednesday I visited the capital city of Poland- Warsaw. Warsaw is a very interesting and modern city. First I went to The Palace of Culture and Science. I took a photo in front of it.

7 Next I went to Gold Terraces. It is ashopping mall in the city centre. After that I went to the Old Town.I saw Castle Square, Sigismund s Column and Royal Castlethere. When I finished my journey I got hungry so I went to Magda Gessler s restaurant,,polka. Magda Gessler is a famous cook in Poland. I ate traditional meal of this country. It was a porkchop with potatoes and a salad.

8 Next I travelled to Copernicus Science Centre it is a science museum which is on the bank of the Vistula River. That place is fantastic. Then I went to National Stadium. At night it looked wonderful.

9 At the end of my trip I went on a musical to the theatre,,buffo. I saw an amazing show.from this trip I brought a souvenir- Warsaw mermaid pendent. ZAKOPANE On Thursday I was in Zakopane.

10 First I went climbing on Rysy. It is the highest peak in the mountains. Next I was in a restaurant with regional meals like : OSCYPEK (cheese)

11 KWAŚNICA (soup) After dinner I went on a carriage ride to KRUPÓWKI the main street in Old Town.I bought souvenirs there to my family and I ate big ice cream.

12 In the evening I was in a club where I listened to regional music and I watched a regional dance. Next I saw the biggest waterfall in Tatra mountains. Siklawa

13 Then I went to Chochołowksa Valley and I went into a cave. After dinner I went on a cable car on Gubałówka.

14 I went to The Valley of Five Lakes. There werebeautiful views. After the trip I was very tired.i bought an alpenstock. It was an amazing trip.

15 OLSZTYN On Friday I went to Olsztyn. Olsztyn is on the east of Poland. Olsztyn is in Warmińsko-Mazurskie province. In thisprovincethereare a lot of lakes.

16 First I went to the castle. A guide told me something about the history of this castle. Near this castle there is Nicolaus Copernicus house so I decided to go there I saw his workplace and his works.

17 After that I went to the Old Town. I ate dinner in one of the oldest restaurants in Olsztyn. The food was really good. Then I sat on the bench near a popular fountain. Next I went to see High Gate. I visited St. Jacob s Gothic cathedral. This cathedral made a huge impression on me.

18 Around Olsztyn there are a lot of lakes. I saw a couple of them. When I was on the beach I saw the sunset. In Olsztyn I bought a postcard with beautiful views and a small model of the castle. I spent a great time there and I think this was a really interesting city.

19 TRICITY: GDAŃSK, SOPOT AND GDYNIA. On Saturday I went to Gdańsk, Sopot and Gdynia.

20 I went to the aquarium and I saw a lot of fish there. The biggest fish was 9 meters long. Next I went for dinner. I ate delicious fish. After dinneri went on a beach, because I wanted to see the Baltic Sea there. I collected some beautiful shells there. When I finished it, there was the sunset. It looked great, because the sun reflected in the water.then I went to my room in the hotel, which had an amazing view.

21 CRACOW On Sunday I was in Cracow. Cracow is a city in the south of Poland. It is one of the biggest cities in Poland. First I arrivedin Cracow airport. Then I travelled to a hotel placed in Old Town. After a short break I went to Wawel. On Wawel I saw Mariacki Church and a big castle. Under the castle I found a dragon s cave. I also saw a tomb of most important Poles. Then I went to a restaurant to eat a pretzel. I went to Sukiennice. It is a big trade centre. It was worth visiting Cracow. That was a wonderful week in Poland.:)