Buch, Hardcover Olgierd Budrewicz Erscheinungsjahr: 2013 Verlag: Bosz Sprache: Englisch, Polnisch Varmia and Masuria are as if a godsend bestowed on Warsaw. The Second World War treated Poland's capital very roughly indeed; so it was something of a surprise that it also granted this city a special boonthanks to the shift of bordersthe immediate vicinity of Varmia and Masuria, a land of great beauty. This country full of water, forests, ancient castles, churches, and guildhalls, fish and fowl, is simply a stone's throw away. So in summer swarms of holidaymakers head north. We all have our own, different idea of this land of a thousand lakes. Some remember it as a place crammed with white sails; others recall the tug on the fishing-line they felt here; still others are fascinated by the cormorants and black storks which, along with the white flocks and the Masurian swans, live here in a phenomenal black-and-white bird sanctuary. An extraordinary vegetation and animal world may be e