10 things

that
surprised
me in
Poland

Akbar Diana
1.The Polish language
is (very) difficult
It's hard to pronounce
most of words.
However, this language
seems adorable while
listening to it
 For instance:
·‘Szczęście’
·‘Pszczyna
·‘Następstw’
·‘Bezwzględny’
·Szymankowszczyzna
·Szczebrzeszyn
2.The large
amount of
`Polish
museums
There are
130
registered
museums
in Poland
(2021)
3.The food named Zurek
Żurek is a traditional
Easter breakfast dish in
Poland.
However this word translates like heart in
kazakh language
 4.Did you know that Poland hosts one
of the oldest restaurants in the world?
The restaurant is located in the
basement of the Old Town Hall.
'Piwnica Swidnicka' was founded in
1273 and still operates to this day!
People in Poland really like to mix their
beer with raspberry, cherry or mixed
fruit syrup. In the winter, people warm
it up and add cinnamon and cloves.
5. In Poland, beer is often
served with raspberry or
blackcurrant juice (piwo
z sokiem), which should
be drunk through a
straw. In cold weather, it
is customary to drink hot
beer with cloves and
cinnamon, sweetened
with honey
6.The word "Poland "
comes from the
name of the tribe
polanie, which
means "people
living in the open
field"
7.In terms of
area, Poland
ranks 69th in
the world and
9th in Europe
 8.Poland boasts 17
Nobel Prize winners
(that is more than
Japan, China, India
or Australia) ,
including four peace
prizes and five in
literature.