There are many key elements to the Polish village – where emblematic places act as glue for the local community, creating symbolic meeting spaces that even city dwellers can recognise. Although over ...

Poland’s culture ministry has appointed a 14‑member panel to write a law standardizing the national coat of arms, flag and ...

WARSAW, Poland — An exhibition at a Polish state museum opening Friday features the works of provocative artists in what organizers describe as a celebration of free speech and a challenge to ...

Logos are the graphic representations of brands, companies, organisations or events. They are but a simple symbol and yet convey so much. Poland is known for its rich graphic design history – and ...

The Palace of Culture in Warsaw was a "gift from Stalin" to the Polish people. They hated it at first, but slowly learned to love it. The tower has now become the landmark of a self-confident city ...

Poland was once home to the largest Jewish community in the world and the center of the Jewish diaspora. At the beginning of the 20 th century, Jews constituted 10% of the Polish population at 3.3 ...

Kraków is the Boston of Poland — a charming and vital city buzzing with history, college students, and tourists. Though not the capital, Kraków is the cultural and intellectual center of the ...

On Sunday, Nov. 21, thousands of tourists and Roman Catholic pilgrims gathered in the small town of Swiebodzin, near Poland's border with Germany. ... Polish Statue Could Become Cultural Flashpoint.

Reforming Poland's hate-crime legislation may mean criminalizing communism. An amendment to the criminal code awaiting the president's signature would ban a broad category of communist symbols.

Following its discovery in a farm field in northern Poland, a chunk of engraved brass has been confirmed by historians and archaeologists to actually be a 600-year-old religious seal. The item was ...