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Discover the Witokrzyskie Mountains, one of the oldest mountain ranges on our planet. This extraordinary region is not only known for its breathtaking natural beauty and stunning caves like the Raj Cave, but also for its rich cultural heritage. With its historical center in Wilica, Witokrzyskie has been a significant part of Poland since the early Middle Ages. Explore the remnants of its fascinating past, from its connection to Gniezno, the former Polish capital, to its role in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Immerse yourself in the history of majestic castles and palaces that once flourished in this region. From ancient times to the present, Witokrzyskie has a story to tell you

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Popular Foods

Pierogi: These are traditional Polish dumplings filled with various ingredients, often including potatoes, cheese, sauerkraut, or meat. They can be boiled, fried, or baked and are typically served with sour cream or butter.

Kielbasa: This smoked sausage is made from pork meat and comes in various types, such as fresh (biały) or smoked (czerwony), depending on the level of smokiness. It's commonly eaten grilled, pan-fried, or even boiled and served alongside mashed potatoes, cabbage, or other vegetables.

Szczawiak: A traditional Polish fruit compote made from sour cherries, plums, or other similar fruits, sugar, and spices like cinnamon and cloves. The fruit mixture is cooked until it becomes a thick, jammy consistency, and is then stored in jars for later consumption.

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