Why in Poland
Do you imagine your wedding as an unforgettable, beautiful, perfectly planned event? Are you intent on first class service as well as on moderate prices? Come to Poland and get married here!
A country famous for rich cultural heritage and traditions? A land where people are friendly and used to welcome their guests with open arms? The place where modernity perfectly harmonize with history? It is Poland! An ideal place for you to get wed!
Wedding Destinations:
1. The mountains and the uplands
The Polish mountain region, including the Sudetes, the Cracow-Częstochowa Upland, the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, Beskids, Pieniny and the Bieszczady Mountains, lies in the south of the country. The highest part of Polish mountains are the Tatra Mountains.
Recommended destinations:
Cracow
The former capital of Poland, the leading centre of Polish scientific, cultural and artistic life for ages. Famous for a large number of old monuments as for example St. Mary's Basilica and the Sukiennice Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square, the Wawel Castle, i.e. former residence of Polish kings. Recommended for the unique atmosphere of the old squares and lanes.
Wroclaw
The main city of Lower Silesia in south-western Poland with complicated history behind. Nowadays the modern, beautiful city with flourishing infrastructure of hotels and restaurants. The field of Polish, German and Czech cultural influences. Recommended for enchanting sights of bridges in the moonlight and the romantic meanders of the city rivers.
Zakopane
The picturesque highest situated town of Poland, in a valley between the Tatra Mountains and Gubałówka Hil, the informal winter capital of Poland and Góral culture. Characteristic items are: old wooden houses typical for the Tatra Mountains region. Recommended for: beautiful sights of the mountains hills and superb regional cuisine.
2. Lake districts
The lake districts lie, on the other hand, in the north (in Masuria, Pomerania, Kashubia, Lubuskie, and Greater Poland).The Masurian Lake District is the largest and probably the most beautiful one.
Recommended destinations:
Malbork
The town built around the fortress founded in XIII th. century on the east bank of the river Nogat by the Teutonic Knights, which become the seat of the Teutonic Order and the largest Gothic fortress in Europe. Situated in an exceptionally interesting region - Żuławy. Characteristic items are: unique architecture of arcaded houses and a network of canals. In proximity to the Vistula Spit and the Baltic Sea. Recommended for its stern, majesty, and timeless beauty.
3. The coast
The Polish Baltic coast is approximately 500 kilometres long. It extends from Świnoujście in the west to the Vistula River Spit in the east. The coastline is rather smooth, but there are also cliffs, dunes, and spits and lagoons. You can find here port cities as well as beautiful resorts with high class accommodation facilities.
Recommended destinations:
Międzyzdroje
The famous seaside resort called the Pearl of the Baltic. Characteristic items: spa climate and tourist services and accommodation of the highest class. Recommended for the beautiful, wide sandy beaches and unforgettable sunsets.
4. Western and Central Poland
This region is dominated by the plains. Beautiful, ancient forests, colourful fields and meanders of the rivers are the main decorations of this land.
Recommended destinations:
Warsaw
The 8th largest city in the European Union, the capital of Poland. The city that underwent a lot of suffering in its history. Nowadays - the city that does not slow down even for a moment - attractive both in cultural and tourist terms, with booming economy. Characteristic items: historic buildings almost completely destroyed during the II World War, than reconstructed with great care. Recommended for its vitality, modern attitude towards life and great restaurants and hotels infrastructure.
Kazimierz Dolny
The little town in Lublin province situated in the eastern bank of the Vistula river with very attractive landscape as the background. Characteristic items: Renaissance urban plan and appearance. Recommended for picturesque medieval houses, wonderful architecture and romantic atmosphere.
The cultural aspects
Polish cultural richness and diversity is a result of both Western and Eastern influences. Poland is the birthplace of some world famous personalities, for instance: the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, a composer Fryderyk Chopin, the physicist and chemist Marie Skłodowska Curie, and the last but not the least: Pope John Paul II. The Polish cuisine is exquisite. Notable dishes and food in Poland are: sausages, red beet soup, pierogis (Polish dumplings), pork chops, bigos (traditional stew), doughnuts or gingerbread.
The weather
The climate in Poland is moderate. The weather is neither too hot nor too cold. Eeveryone may choose the season according to personal preferences. Summers are generally warm and sunny, winters are cold, but not too frosty, nevertheless, the most enchanting and colourful seasons in Poland are spring and autumn. The warmest region in Poland is Lesser Poland, the coldest one is in the Northeast in the Podlaskie region.