Poland
Poland, a country in Central Europe, borders Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania and Russia, with the Baltic Sea to the north. It covers an area of 313,933 km² and has more than 37 million inhabitants. The capital is Warsaw, and other important cities include Krakow, Wroclaw and Gdansk. Poland has a rich history dating back to 966, when Mieszko I was baptised. The temperate continental climate makes spring and summer the best time to visit, with temperatures from 15 to 25 °C.
