Showing posts with label DIVERSITY CONNECTS - Poland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DIVERSITY CONNECTS - Poland. Show all posts

Monday, August 31, 2009

Diversity connects. Karol Antoniak, class 1b, Poland

The Jewish school -"jesziwa" in Lublin

The influences of other cultures on Lublin

JEWS IN LUBLIN

They were in Lublin 700 years before Lublin got civic rights. Jews were a very big group of people. Lublin was the capital of Jews.. They named Lublin "Jerusalem of the Polish Kingdom". First Jews appeared from 1316r. In 1336r energe first jews commune. In those days buliding hospitals , cemetery. Many bulidings stay and we can see them in real world.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Diversity connects - Poland by Olivia Piekutowski, class 2g

What Lublin owes other countries?
Look at the map of Poland, move your finger at her east.
What did you see?
Among numerous uplands stretch this one exceptional and there Lublin. My city from childhood. My lovely city.
Bloom of the city in XV-XVI
In centuries XV-XVI city experienced bloom thanks commercial rout from the Black Sea to the west of Europe.
In 1569 in Lublin included Lublin union, effect was strengthening not only Lublin but all the Poland.
Introduced the same coin, equal division of power , and many many other things.
Unfortunately in later years Lublin surrendered in many wars , huge damages caused II World War.
Lublin today
Lublin has very good development transport. By us city travel important national tour number 17 which connect Warsaw and Kijów. Thanks that tour we can exchange culture and comodities with other countries for example: Ukraina give us gas in lieu of meat. Besides tours we have got many environmental buses which Lublin gain from Germany.
City of diffrent cultures
Many years ago in Lublin lived Jews ,Armenians and Tatars. Of course some of them live here until today. That makes me happy when I hear that new people from all the world arrive in Lublin. For this reason Lublin is called the city of many types of cultures. Lublin is opened for all.
  • Any borders.
  • Graffiti festival;)
  • Connected people in Lublin.
Small statistics
The most in Lublin invested by Germany, in commerce and sanitary technology.
Americans in provisions, commerce and new technologies.
French are present in industry of food and tourism.
British are interested in commerce.
Dutch invest in Lublin pharmaceutical industry , while Czech inchemical.
Italy incest in Lublin tours.

Olivia Piekutowski, class 2g

Diversity connects - Poland


Lublin is situated in the eat of Poland. The location is very inportant because the city is between to great European Cultures and religious: Latin culture and Byzatine culture.

1.The host number of different cultures' sings from the past you can find in Lublin architecture and monuments for example: Holy Trinity Chapel of Lublin Castle And Grodzka Gate.

2.Nowadays Lublin is fomous for its many universities and that is why a lot of foreign students come to over city every year. You can meet people from different countries and hear many foreing languages.

3.People who come to our city want to share thair cultue and tradition. In Lublin there are many restaurants and cafes whith serve foreing food. If you want, you can try Italian, Turkish, Chinse, Japanese, French cuisine.

4.In Lublin many cultural festivals take pleace araund the year. People can see performances of foreign theatres or listen to music from other countries. You can even watch some really rare and exciting shows like dancing groups from South America.

Krztsztof Banasiewicz, class 2i