Wanderings on Poland (14)

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Beauty is our entire Poland

Lubusz Voivodeship is a province in western Poland. Lubusz Voivodeship borders West Pomeranian Voivodeship to the north, Greater Poland Voivodeship to the east, Lower Silesian

Voivodeship to the south, and Germany to the west. The region is mainly flat, with many lakes and woodlands. In the south, around Zielona Góra,

grapes are cultivated.The functions of regional capital are shared between two cities: Gorzów Wielkopolski and

Zielona Góra. Gorzów serves as the seat of the centrally appointed voivode or governor, while Zielona Góra is the seat of the elected regional assembly (sejmik) and the executive elected by

that assembly, headed by the marszałek.

Lubusz Voivodeship

Warszawa - Teatr WielkiZielona Góra and vineyards

Zielona Góra – statue of Bacchus

Zielona Góra – Old Town

Zielona Góra – Market Square and Town Hall

The Palm House in Zielona Gora

Winne Wzgórze (Wines Hill) and Palm House

Chapel in the Vineyard

Zielona Góra is famous for its vineyards so theme of grape can be seen everywhere

Statue of woman with pitchers of wine

Wine Museum

Wine Museum

September is the most suitable month to come to Zielona Góra, when, during the Days of the Green Mountains, is the annual grape harvest.

Hey! Vintages ...!

Wine from the vineyard in Górzykowo, near the Zielona Góra.

Our Lady Queen of Poland - Catholic Church in Zielona Gora.

A former factory in Zielona Góra, now re-built as an apartment bloc

The Philharmonic in Zielona Góra

University of Zielona Gora

City Centre as seen from southern bank of Warta river

Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Zielona Gora

Museum "Barn" in Gorzow Wielkopolski

Carl Bahr's villa - currently Wedding Palace

Fountain at the Wedding Palace

Gorzów Wielkopolski – the Witches' Well

The sculpture at the top of the Witches Well

Paucksch's Fountain on the Cathedral Square

Gorzow Wielkopolski - Park of Rosesmonument of Bronisława Wajs "Papusza" - Gypsy poet

Szymon Gięty, legendary Gorzów figure, the first homeless man's statue in the world

Janusz Korczak memorial painter who worked in Gorzów

Fountain in Grunwald Square in Gorzów

Eastern Orthodox church of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gorzów Wielkopolski

Gorzow Wielkopolski - Stairway to Nowhere

Infoglob-modernistic. viewing tower on the roundabout behind the Old Town Bridge

Krosno Odrzanskie - the view from the slope on the castle buildings

The Renaissance palace in Iłowa

Viev of an old part of Kożuchów

Krajnik Lake in Lubniewice.

The beach and castle in Lubniewice

Międzyrzecz town - on a peninsula surrounded by Lake Paklicko Small

Castle ruins in Międzyrzecz

Niesulice over Lake Niesłysz

Trześniowskie lake connects to the nearby Łagowskie Lake through a short channel.. Isthmus separating the two lakes was largely artificially piled, and on it the Order of the Knights had built an picturesque castle.

Łagów - a town adjacent to the southern end of Trześniowskie Lakebecause of its location and architecture is called the "pearl" of the Lubuskie

The market in Lagow, bird's-eye view.

Knights Castle is the main attraction of Łagów

The defensive castle gate

Castle courtyard covered with a glass roof

Marchijska Gate and tower of the castle - are symbols of Łagów

Recreation Center "Bajka" in Łagów

Palace of the princes of family de Talleyrand - Perigord in Zagan

Mierzęcin palace in Dobiegniew

The headquarters PWSZ in a former palace in Kalsk

Brody – ruins of the palace and restored outbuilding

Jeziory Wysokie – village in the municipality Brody

Lighthouse in the ocean of forest - an observation tower in the village of High Jeziory

A view from the tower

Świebodzin - City Hall - now a museum

The small bench of Czesław Niemen on the Market of Świebodzin

Świebodzin - Statue of Christ the King of UniverseThe consecration ceremony of the monument took place on 21st. It is the world's largest statue

of Christ the King, refers to the famous monument Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro. Polish statue has a height of 36 meters.

The largest river estuary in Poland. Warta River flows into the River Odra here and supplying it with own waters . At times of thaws it looks like the sea Even from the observation tower

you can not see the other side The vast area of flooded polders commands respect.

National ParkWarta Estuary

National Park Warta Estuary

National Park Warta Estuary

Warta River Mouth this is a little known, and certainly is worth of closer recognition of this part of the Polish. It is a land of birds and water. Several thousand hectares of wetlands,

valid on a European scale for wetland birds. Those areas come within a protec as a national park and landscaped and NATURA 2000 area.

The Republic of Birds in Słońsk

The estuary of the Neisse River to Odra River

Music – I Koncert fortepianowy e-moll - rondo vivace; F.Chopin Illustrations - downloaded from web sitesThe presentation is prepared by - Anna

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