Palace of Culture
This communistic relic was a gift from Stalin. Most Warsaw natives destest this structure (bad reminder) and talk has even circulated about having it removed from the Warsaw skyline.
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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... [read more]
Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... [read more] Blog: Enjoying the city
Date: October 9th 2006
I enjoyed a week of down-time before the Warsaw University semester began. Admittedly, I was enjoying my vaca so much that the thought of actually going to school (putting the study in study-abroad) didn’t seem right. Turns out, the university is not only ascetically stimulating, but the lectures, professors are wonderful. Not to the mention the hundreds of international students from all corne ... read more
Date: October 9th 2006
I enjoyed a week of down-time before the Warsaw University semester began. Admittedly, I was enjoying my vaca so much that the thought of actually going to school (putting the study in study-abroad) didn’t seem right. Turns out, the university is not only ascetically stimulating, but the lectures, professors are wonderful. Not to the mention the hundreds of international students from all corne ... read more
