Kategoria: Stories

  • The Tale of the Lost City of Tarnowskie Góry

    In the heart of the Silesian region, amidst the rolling hills and historic landscapes, lies a legend that speaks of a forgotten city—the Lost City of Tarnowskie Góry. Legend of the Lost City: Centuries ago, the city of Tarnowskie Góry thrived as a vibrant mining and trading hub, renowned for its abundant silver deposits. However,…

  • The Curse of the Silver Mountain: A Tale of Mystery from the Silesian Region

    Within the rugged terrain of the Silesian region lies a legend that has intrigued and haunted the locals for centuries—the Curse of the Silver Mountain. Delve into the dark and mysterious history surrounding this legendary mountain and the riches it holds. Legend of the Curse: High in the misty peaks of the Silesian mountains, there…

  • Polish Films

    Polish Films

    Poland has a rich cinematic history, with a number of influential and groundbreaking films dating back to the early 20th century. Here are some of the oldest and most significant national (traditional) Polish films. Ida – (co-production poland and denmark,polish director) „Ida” is a film set in Poland in 1962, the main character of which…

  • The Water Nymphs of Silesian Rivers

    Within the pristine rivers and waterways of the Silesian region lies a captivating legend that has been passed down through generations—the legend of the Water Nymphs.  Legend of the Water Nymphs: In the heart of Silesia, where crystal-clear rivers meander through lush landscapes, there exists a belief in the existence of ethereal water nymphs known…

  • Polish Fairy Tales

    Polish Fairy Tales

    Polish folklore is rich with traditional fairy tales that have been passed down through generations of storytellers. These stories often feature heroic characters, magical creatures, and moral lessons that teach important values. Here are some of the oldest and most beloved national (traditional) Polish fairy tales. Akademia Pana Kleksa – Mr. Kleks’ Academy Jan Brzechwa…

  • Polish Cartoon

    Polish Cartoon

    Polish animation has a long and proud history dating back to the early 20th century. One of the first animated films produced in Poland was „The Locomotive” (1913) by Władysław Starewicz, a pioneering stop-motion animator who is considered one of the fathers of the medium. In the years that followed, Polish animators continued to push…

  • Legend of Krakonoš: Majestic Tale from the Silesian Region

    Nestled within the captivating landscapes of the Silesian region lies a legendary figure whose presence has been woven into the fabric of local folklore. Join us on a journey into the heart of Silesia as we explore the mesmerizing legend of Krakonoš, the mythical mountain spirit who has left an indelible mark on the region’s…

  • The Mountain Spirit – Rübezahl

    The Silesian region of Poland is renowned for its rich folklore and captivating legends. Among these tales of enchantment and wonder, one figure stands out—the mythical mountain spirit known as Rübezahl. Embark on a journey into the heart of Silesia as we delve into the legend of Rübezahl, a powerful and enigmatic being who roams…