Food for Thought a Cultural Recipe of European Traditions and Customs!
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT A CULTURAL RECIPE OF EUROPEAN TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS! RECIPE: ………… ………. Polish is a Slavic The Poles are a West Slavic ethnic Poland language spoken primarily in group and a nation native to Poland, Poland and the native who share a common ancestry, culture, language of Poles. It belongs to history, religion and are native the Lechiticsubgroup of West speakers of the Polish language, along Slavic languages. Polish is with its various dialects. The formation the official language of Poland. of the Polish identity and ethnicity can It is one of the official languages be traced to the 10th century when of the European Union. Its Duke Mieszko I politically unified the Poland, officially written standard is the Polish Slavic tribes the Republic of Poland , is a country located Over the course of alphabet, which has 9 additions of Polans, Mazovians, Slezans, Vistula in Central Europe. It is history, the Polish people have to the letters of the basic Latin The culture of ns, Pomeranians, Lendians and others, divided into made considerable Poland is closely [195][196] which inhabited the area of 16 administrative contributions in the fields of connected with its subdivisions, covering an science, technology and intricate 1,000- In the year 966, Duke Mieszko area of 312,696 square The Commission of National kilometres (120,733 sq mi), mathematics. Perhaps the year history. Its I accepted Christianity, and the Education (Komisja Edukacji unique character and has a largely temperate The voivodeships are subdivided most renowned Pole to authority of the Roman Catholic seasonal climate. With a Narodowej) established in developed as a result into powiats (often referred to in support this theory 1773, was the world's first Church. Since then, Poland has been population of approximately was Nicolaus of its geography at a predominantly Catholic nation, 38.5 million people, Poland English as counties), and these state ministry of is the sixth most are further divided Copernicus (Mikołaj education.The education of however throughout its history, populous member state of into gminas (also known as Kopernik), who triggered Polish society was a goal of the European communes or municipalities). the Copernican Revolution by the nation's rulers as early as the 12th century. The library Union. Poland's capital and Major cities normally have the placing the Sun rather than the largest metropolis is Warsa Earth at the center of the catalogue of the Cathedral w. Other major cities status of both gmina and powiat. Chapter of Kraków dating universe.[174] He also derived include Kraków, Łódź, Wroc Poland has 16 voivodeships, 380 back to 1110 shows that in the ław, Poznań, Gdańsk and Sz powiats (including 66 cities a quantity theory of money, early 12th-century Polish czecin. with powiat status), and which made him a pioneer academia had access to of economics. Copernicus' European and Classical Interior of the National 2,478 gminas. Artur Rubinstein Poland is bordered by achievements and discoveries literature. The Jagiellonian Fryderyk Chopin Museum in Wrocław, which holds one the Baltic Sea, Tourist attractions in of the largest collections of are considered the basis of University was founded in contemporary art in the country Russian Kaliningrad Poland vary, from the mountains 1364 by King Casimir III in Oblast and Lithuania to the in the south to the sandy beaches Polish culture and cultural identity. Kraków—the school is the north, Belarus and Ukraine t in the north, with a trail of nearly world's 19th oldest university. o the every architectural style. The most Physicist and chemist Maria east, Slovakia and Czech visited city is Kraków, which was As of 2012, Programme for Republic to the south Skłodowska-Curie was the first the former capital of Poland and and Germany to the west. person to win two Nobel International Student serves as a relic of Polish Golden Prizes. She also established Assessment, coordinated by Poland's the Organisation for Poland's Radium Institute in current voivodeships (provi Ratusz, 1925 . St. Mary's Basilica the RenaissanceCity nces) are largely based on Selection of hearty traditional Hall in Poznań the country's historic comfort food Adam regions, whereas those of Mickiewic Andrzej Wajda was one of the the past two decades (to z- national greatest Polish film directors, and epic the recipient of a Honorary Oscar, 1998) had been centred on poem Pan the Palme d'Or, as well as and named for individual Tadeusz Honorary Golden Lion and Golden Bear Awards. cities. The Old City of Zamość is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Szkola Podstawowa nr 1 im. K.I. Galczynskiego w Grajewo is a town in north-eastern Poland with Grajewie, Grajewo, Poland 21,499 inhabitants (2016). It is situated in the Podlaskie Voivodeship (since 1999); previously, it was in Łomża BUILDING'S HISTORY Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of The idea of building a school that now Grajewo County. houses the Public Junior High School No. 1 in Grajewo was established in 1925. The campaign for the construction of the school was Grajewo supported by the then mayor Wacław Perlitz and the Coordinates: 53°39′N 22°27′ parish priest Józef E Country Poland The first settlements in Voivodeship Podlaskie In 1925. J. Pawłowski the region of modern In 1925. J. Pawłowski County Grajewo donated a square for the Renovation and Grajewo already existed needs of the school, and donated a square for the commissioning took place County needs of the school, and in the early 15th century. on August 23, 1928. only in March 1945. Gmina Grajewo (ur there was a ceremonial on August 23, 1928. there The first documented blessing of the was a ceremonial blessing Until 1999. in the school mention is from the year ban gmina) cornerstone for the of the cornerstone for the building there functioned 1426. In 1540 the town Established 15th construction of the construction of the First Public General School obtained municipal building. After three building. After three years years of work, the of work, the western and No. 1, then Primary School rights from Polish Town rights 1540 western and southern southern wings of the No. 1. King Sigismund I the wings of the present present building were Old. Around 1800 the Government building were built, built, while in the while in the following town had 23 houses and • Mayor Dariusz years the eastern wing following years the 218 inhabitants. Latarowski with the main entrance eastern wing with the was opened. The work main entrance was Area opened. The work was was completed in 1939. • Total 18.93 km2 ( At that time, the building completed in 1939. At was very modern, that time, the building 7.31 sq mi) because it had not only was very modern, because Population (2016) classrooms, but also a it had not only gym and kitchen, where classrooms, but also a • Total 21,499 children's feeding was gym and kitchen, where • Density 1,100/ carried out. children's feeding was km2 (2,900/ The Public Public School carried out. sq mi) No. 1 in Grajewo was The Public Public School located in the new No. 1 in Grajewo was building. located in the new building.. Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads The double election of Alexandru Ioan of Central, Eastern, Cuza in Moldavia and Wallach and Southeastern Europe. It ia (respectively, 5 and 24 Some of the Cucuteni–Trypillia copper "Treasure" found at borders the Black Sea to the January 1859). Neacșu's letter from 1521, the oldest Cărbuna southeast, Bulgaria to the surviving document written in Romanian. south, Ukraine to the Independence proclaimed on 9 May 1877, The official language Since the Romanian north, Hungary to the Modern Romania was formed in internationally recognised in is Romanian, a Romance The human remains found Revolution of 1989, the west, Serbia to the southwest, 1859 through a personal 1878. language (the most widely Romanian educational union of the Danubian in Peștera cu Oase ("The Cave and Moldova to the east. It has a Principalities The union of Romania spoken of the Eastern with Bones"), radiocarbon system has been in a predominantly temperate- of Moldavia and Wallachia. The with Bessarabia, Bukovinaand Romance branch), which dated as being from circa continuous process of new state, officially named continental climate. With a total Romania since 1866, gained Transylvania in 1918. presents a consistent 40,000 years ago, represent the reform that has received area of 238,397 square kilometres independence from the Ottoman degree of similarity oldest known Homo sapiens in mixed criticism . Romania Empire in 1877. Monarchy was abolished on to Aromanian, Megleno- Europe. The Neolithic- often wins medals in (92,046 sq mi), Romania is Romania derives from the 30 December 1947 upon the Romanian, and Istro- Age Cucuteni area in the mathematical olympiads the 12th largest country and also Latin romanus, meaning "citizen proclamation of the People's of Rome". The first known use of Romanian, but equally northeastern Romania was the [289][290][291] and not the 7th most populous member Republicand was changed the appellation was attested to shares many features with western region of the earliest only. Alexandru Ioan Cuza in the 16th century with the new state of the European Union, the rest of the Western European civilization, known University of Iași, Babeș- by Italian humanists travelling constitution upon its adoption having almost 20 million in Transylvania, Moldavia, Romance languages, as the Cucuteni-Trypillian Bolyai University of Cluj- and Wallachia. on 21 August 1965 as the inhabitants. Its capital and largest specifically Italian, French culture. Also the earliest known Napoca, University of Socialist Republic. The , Spanish, Portuguese, Bucharest, and West city is Bucharest and other 1859–1862: United Communist regime fell on 22 salt works in the world is at and Catalan.