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-{{Template}}'''Poland''', officially the '''Republic of Poland''', is a country in [[Central Europe]] bordered by [[Germany]] to the west; the [[Czech Republic]] and [[Slovakia]] to the south; [[Ukraine]] and [[Belarus]] to the east; and the [[Baltic Sea]], [[Lithuania]] and [[Russia]], to the north. +#redirect[[Poland]]
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-== Polish culture ==+
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-Polish culture has a rich thousand-year history influenced by both [[Western world|West]] and [[Eastern world|East]]. Today, these influences are evident in Polish [[architecture]], [[folklore]], and [[art]].+
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-[[Polish literature]] dates back to 1100s and includes many famous poets and writers such as [[Jan Potocki]], [[Witold Gombrowicz]], [[Bruno Schulz]], [[Jerzy Kosinski]] and [[Stanisław Lem]]. Many world renowned [[Cinema of Poland|Polish movie directors]] include [[Roman Polański]], [[Andrzej Wajda]], [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]] and [[Andrzej Zulawski]]. The traditional Polish music composers include world famous pianist [[Frédéric Chopin|Frederic Chopin]].+
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-Other notable people from Polish descent are [[Roland Topor]], [[Hans Bellmer]], [[Walerian Borowczyk]], [[Jan Lenica]] and . {{GFDL}}+

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