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Autor zabiera nas w sentymentalną podróż po najpiękniejszych zakątkach Polski. Dopełnienie dla fotografii stanowią wiersze – słowa-klucze, którymi nazwane zostały rozdziały albumu.
Album ten to podróż po najcenniejszych skarbach naszego kraju. Prezentujemy w nim zdjęcia przyrody, zamków, pałaców, miast, symboli Świadczących o pięknie i wielkości naszej kultury.
Przewodnik "Kierunek Polska" zaprasza do podróży po polskiej ziemi, historii i kulturze znanymi i nieznanymi szlakami. Nowatorski, tematyczny układ treści pozwala każdemu czytelnikowi i turyście odna
Przewodnik 1000 muzeów w Polsce to kompendium wiedzy o działających w Polsce muzeach wszelkiego rodzaju - od narodowych, okręgowych i regionalnych po prywatne i społeczne. Każda nota o muzeum zawiera
Polska jest krajem dość jednolitym kulturowo – nie mniej jednak zauważalny jest pewien regionalizm, odrębności w obyczajach ludzi, w budownictwie, w sztuce. Postanowiliśmy więc w naszym albumie dokon