This year marks the 600th anniversary of #Łódź, a city that is not only prosperous and multicultural, but also preserves the essence of its past. 🏭
Find out more about @Miasto_Lodz history and join the celebrations! 🥳
Wojciech #Kossak, the great 🇵🇱 painter 🖌️ who marked himself in the history of Polish art as a leading representative of historical painting, died #OTD 81 years ago.
A key part of his art was the sense of patriotism visible in his paintings depicting battlefields. 🖼️
#OTD 52 years ago, the 1st mission to use a Lunar Roving Vehicle landed on the 🌙!
The "Moon buggy" was an extremely complex piece of engineering, but not for its inventor, #PolishSuperstarOfAstronomy Mieczysław Bekker.
Find out what a kitchen strainer had to do with this. 🫣
Today, #Warsaw will stand still for a minute.
Sirens will be heard throughout the city, blaring in the name of those who gave their lives for freedom, during the #WarsawUprising.
At 5pm, stop and honour them with us. 🇵🇱
One of the most prominent men of culture in partitioned 🇵🇱, Adam Asnyk, died #OTD 126 years ago.
A poet and a dramatist of the positivist era who took part in the January Uprising.
He was buried at the Skałka church, a burial place for some of the most distinguished Poles.