Poland
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Resources
General
Poland.pl / The Official Website of Poland
The gateway to official Poland.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Wielka Internetowa Enciklopedia Multimedialna - WIEM
Big Internet Multimedia Encyclopaedia.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Wikipedia - Wolna Encyklopedia
Wikipedia - the Free Encyclodaedia
Polish version of the international user-created Internet encyclopaedia.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Google Polska
Google Poland
Search engine.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
onet.pl
Gateway to Poland.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Encyklopedia PWN
Encyclopaedia PWN
Online Polish encyclopaedia.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Wydanictwo Naukowe PWN
Humanities and religion
culture.pl
Online Polish culture resources.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Centrum Międzynarodowej Współpracy Kulturalnej | Publisher: Instytut Adama Mickiewicza
Literature
Biblioteka Literatury Polskiej
Library of Polish Literature
Online Polish literature resource.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Instytut filologii polskiej | Publisher: Uniwersytet Gdański
EBIB Biblioteki wirtualne
EBIB Virtual libraries
Link directory to Polish texts on the Internet.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Zeszyty Literackie
Literary Notebooks
Polish former underground quarterly, established in Paris, 1982.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
FA-art
Literary quarterly focussing on post-modernist poetry and prose.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Stowarzyszenie Willa Decjusza / Forum dialogu kultur
Villa Decius Association
Forum for dialogue between cultures.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Religion
Opoka: Laboratorium Wiary i Kultury
Opoka: Laboratory for faith and culture
Co-ordinate web site of the Polish Catholic Church.
Language: Polish, English, German, Russian, Italian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic
Konferencja Episkopatu Polski
Polish Bishops Conference
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburgski (Luterański) w Polsce
The Evangelical-Augsburg (Lutheran) Church in Poland
Language: Polish, English, German | Alphabet: Latin
Karaim homepage
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
History and archaeology
Historicus / Portal Historyczny
Historicus - historical portal
Gateway to Polish history.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Wieslaw Sieradzan | Publisher: Nicolaus Copernicus University
Memorial to the Jews of Bialystok
Website dedicated to the memory of pre WWII Jewish Bailystok.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Language
Słownik języka polskiego
Dictionary of the Polish language
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Wydanictwo Naukowe
Korpus Języka Polskiego
Corpus of the Polish Dictionaries Department
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
Słownik Ortograficzny
Ortographic dictionary
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
Słownik wyrazów obcych
Dictionary of common expressions
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
Archives and libraries
Archiwa Państwowe
The Polish State Archives
Provides information on and links to central and regional archives in Poland.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Biblioteka Narodowa w Warszawie
National Library in Warsaw
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Elektroniczna BIBlioteka
EBIB - Electronic Library
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Electronic Guide to Polish University and Research Libraries
Link directory to university and research libraries.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Research and academics
Polska Akademia Nauk
The Polish Academy of Sciences
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego
Ministry of Science and Higher Education
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Poland.pl: Science and Education
Official link directory to science and education.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Uniwersytet Warszawski
Warsaw University
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Uniwersytet Jagielloński
Jagellonian University
In Krakow. Founded in 1364.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie
Warzaw School of Economics
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
Nicholas Copernicus University in Torun
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Instytut Studiów Politycznych PAN
Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Baltic & East European studies
Osródek Studiów Wschodnich - OSW
Centre for Eastern Studies
A leading centre for studies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Instytut Slawistyki PAN
Institute of Slavistics of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Uniwersytet Bałtycki w Łodzi
Baltic University Programme Centre for Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Technical University of Łódź
Studium Europy Wschodniej
Centre for East European Studies
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: University of Warzaw
Warsaw Institute for Socio-Economic Research / WISER
Polish economics and policy think-tank, initiated in co-operation with SITE.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Baltic & East European affairs
rosjanin.pl
Official Polish mirror of "Polska.ru"
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Stowarzyszenie Gmin RP "Euroregion Baltyk"
Association of the Polish Municipalities in the Euroregion Baltic
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Euroregion Niemen
Euroregion Niemen
Euroregion comprising parts of Lithuania, Poland, Belarus, and Russian Kaliningrad.
Language: Polish, Lithuanian, English | Alphabet: Latin
Stowarzyszenie Gmin Polskich Euroregionu Pomerania
Association of the Polish Municipalities in the Pomerania Euroregion
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Pauci / Poland - America - Ukraine Cooperation Initiative
Trilateral initiative to transfer know-how to Ukraine by a grant programme to educate Ukrainian specialists on the politics of transition.
Language: Ukrainian, Polish, English | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin
www.bialorus.pl
Polish website on Belarus.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Grodna i Wilna / TPGiW
Association of friends of Grodno & Wilno
Polish organisation in support of Polish minorities and heritage in Belarus.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Niva / Tydnëvik Belarusaū u Pol'ščy
Weekly magazine of Belarusians in Poland.
Language: Belarus | Alphabet: Cyrillic
Deutsch-Polnischen Jugendwerk
German-Polish Youth Cooperation
Organisation to forward youth exchange between Germany and Poland.
Language: German, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Business and economy
Narodowy Bank Polski
National Bank of Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Giełda Papierów Wartościowych w Warszawie SA
Warsaw Stock Exchange
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Polska Konfederacja Pracodawców Prywatnych - PKPP
Polish Confederation of Private Employers
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Warsaw Institute for Socio-Economic Research / WISER
Polish economics and policy think-tank, initiated in co-operation with SITE.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Krajowa Izba Gospodarcza
Polish Chamber of Commerce
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Związek Banków Polskich / Polish Bank Association
International Chamber of Commerce Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Konfederacja Pracodawców Polskich - KPP
Confederation of Polish employers
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy
Independent and Self-Governing Trade Union
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Warzaw Business Journal
Weekly business magazine in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Polish Market Review
Online business paper with newsletter and current economic analysis.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: PMR Corporate
Puls Biznesu
Polish daily business-paper.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
The Economist Country Briefings - Poland
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: The Economist
RetailPoland.com
Detailed information on retail and FMCG sector in Poland. A free newsletter and a white paper. Free access to the databases of Polish retailers and manufacturers. Weekly sector news and feature articles.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: PMR Ltd. | Publisher: PMR Corporate
Przetargi
Polish business and investment information.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
News and media
Polska Agencja Prasowa - PAP
The Polish national news agency.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
PAP - Dziennik Internetowy
The national news agency daily online news update.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Central Europe Online
Daily news information on Poland and other European countries.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: EINnews.com
The Warsaw Voice / Polish and Central European Review
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Gazeta Wyborcza
Poland's largest daily newspaper.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Rzeczpospolita
Former government newspaper. Independent since 1989.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Życie Warszawy
Warsaw based daily newspaper.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Nowy Dziennik
New York based daily newspaper in Polish.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Miesięcznik Znak
Monthly magazine.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Polityka
The country's leading weekly magazine.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Tygodnik Powszechny
Catholic weekly magazine focussing on society and culture.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Wprost
Weekly magazine.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Newsweek Polska
Polish edition of Newsweek.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Warzaw Daily
Newspaper in English.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
International relations
Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych Rzeczypospolitej Polski
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Polski Instytut Sprawy Międzynarodowych
Polish Institute of International Affairs
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Centrum Stosunków Międzynarodowych
Center for International Relations
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Instytut Europejski / Łódź
European Institute
Institute for European policy with EU-archives in Polish.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Przedstawicielstwo Komisji Europejskiej w Polsce
Delegation of the European Commission to Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Instytut Stosunków Międzynarodowych
Institute of International Relations
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: University of Warzaw
Polski Czerwony Krzyż
Polish Red Cross
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Instytut Polski / Vilnius
Polish Institute in Vilnius
Language: Polish, Lithuanian | Alphabet: Latin
Instytut Polski w Mińsku
Polish Institute in Minsk
Language: Belarus | Alphabet: Cyrillic
Ambasada Rzeczypospolitej Polski w Respublice Białoruś
Embassy of the Repbulic of Poland in the Republic of Belarus
Language: Polish, Belarus | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic
Ambasada Rzczypospolitej Polski w Królestwie Danii
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in the Kingdom of Denmark
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Puolan Suurlähetystö
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Helsinki
Language: Polish, Finnish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Botschaft der Republik Polen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Germany
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin
Ambasada Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Szwecji
Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Stockholm
Language: Polish, Swedish | Alphabet: Latin
Institut Polski w Lipsku
Polish Institute in Leipzig
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin
Polska Institutet i Stockholm
Polish Institute in Stockholm
Language: Swedish, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Pol'skij Institut - Kiew
Polish Institute in Kijev
Language: Ukrainian, Polish | Alphabet: Cyrillic, Latin
Instytut Polski - Düsseldorf
Polish Institute in Düsseldorf
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin
Human rights
Helsińska Fundacja Praw Człowieka
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Rzecznik Praw Obywatelskich
Commissioner for the Protection of Civil Rights
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Helsińska Fundacja Praw Człowieka
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Website of the Helsinki Committee in Poland.
Language: Polish, English, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic
Human Rights Watch: Poland
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Human Rights House Network
International forum of cooperation between independent human rights houses with centres in i.a. Oslo, Moscow, and Warzaw.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Uniwesytet Jagieloński Ośrodek Praw Człowieka
Jagellonian University Human Rights Centre
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Jagellonian University of Krakow
Political science and politics
Political Resources on the Net - Poland
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Gallup
Market research and opinion poll institute.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Centrum badania opinii społecznej / CBOS
Public opinion research Center
Market research and opinion polls.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
GfK Polonia Instytut Badania Opinii
GfK Poland institute of public opinion
Market research and opinion polls.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Ipsos w Polsce
Ipsos in Poland
Market research and opinion polls.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
TNS OBOP
Market research and opinion poll company.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Mareco Polska / Ośrodek Badania Opinii Publicznej i Rynku
Public opinion and market research company.
Language: Polish, English, German | Alphabet: Latin
Civil society
Helsińska Fundacja Praw Człowieka
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Website of the Helsinki Committee in Poland.
Language: Polish, English, Russian | Alphabet: Latin, Cyrillic
Fundacja imienia Stefana Batorego
Stefan Batory Foundation
Member of the Soros Foundation Network.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Fundacja - Instytut Lecha Wałęsy
Foundation Lech Walesa Institute
Institute to safeguard the tradition of Polish independence and the patrimony (heritage) of the "Solidarnosc" movement, to carry out a research into the most recent history of Poland, as well as to cherish a positive image of Poland and the Poles abroad.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Centrum Współpracy Młodzieży
Centre for Youth Cooperation and Mobility
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Political parties
Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej / SLD
Union of Leftist Democrats
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Samoobrona
Self Defence
Nationalist-chauvinist party.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Platforma Obywatelska
Civic Platform
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Polska Stronnictwo Ludowe
Polish People’s Party
Nation-wide, centrist party, based on peasant, national and Christian heritage and it propagates the idea of agrarianism.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Prawo i Sprawedliewość
Law and Justice Party
Nationalist populist party.
Language: Polish, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish | Alphabet: Latin
Administration
Polska.pl
Poland.pl
Official Website of Poland.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
President of the Republic of Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Kancelaria Prezesa Rady Ministrów
The Chancellery of the Prime Minister
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Senat Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
The Senate of the Republic of Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej / Parliament
Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Law
Trybunal Konstitucyjny w Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości RP
Ministry of Justice
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Rzecznik Praw Obywatelskich
Commissioner for the Protection of Civil Rights
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Polski Serwer Prawa
Polish Law Server
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
An overview of Polish law
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Piotr Rakowski | Publisher: Globalex - Hauser Global Law School Program
Labour
Konfederacja Pracodawców Polskich - KPP
Confederation of Polish employers
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy
Independent and Self-Governing Trade Union
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Emigration, immigration, minorities
Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Grodna i Wilna / TPGiW
Association of friends of Grodno & Wilno
Polish organisation in support of Polish minorities and heritage in Belarus.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Memorial to the Jews of Bialystok
Website dedicated to the memory of pre WWII Jewish Bailystok.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Gender
OŚKa - Ośrodek Informacji Środowisk Kobiecych
OŚKa - The National Women's Information Center
A directory to gender issues and women's organisations.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Centrum Promocji Kobiet
Centre for Women Promotion
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
NEEW - Network of East-West Women / Polska/NEEW
International communication and resource network supporting dialogue, informational exchange, and activism among those concerned about the status of women in Central and Eastern Europe, the Newly Independent States, and the Russian Federation.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Statistics
Polska Statystyka Publiczna (GUS)
Polish Official Statistics
The national statistics office.
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Demography
Federacja na rzecz Kobiet i Planowania Rodziny
Polish Federation for Women and Family Planning
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Insurance
Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych
Social Insurance Institution
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Military and security
Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej
Ministry of National Defence
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Ministerstwo Spraw Wewnętrznych i Administracji
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Gazeta Internetowa Wojsk Lądowych
Polish Land Forces Website
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Wojska Lotnicze
Polish Airforce
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Marynarka Wojenna Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Polish Navy
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Akademia Obrony Narodowej
Academy of National Defence
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Agencja Wywiadu
Intelligence Service
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Biuro Bezpieczeństwa Narodowego - BBN
National Security Bureau
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Agencja Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego
Internal Security Agency
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Country information and geography
CIA World Factbook - Poland
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: Central Intelligence Agency
Główny Urząd Geodezji i Kartografii
Department of Cadastre, Geodesy and Cartography
National authority responsible for i.a. mapping and land survey.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Poland Maps
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection | Publisher: University of Texas, Austin
Polonia Swiata
Maintains a link directory to a great number of topics.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Polskiinternet.com
Chicago based "International" Polish site in five languages with the aim to support Poles around the world in business as well as culture.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Wirtualna Polska
Virtual Poland
Gateway to Poland.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
In your pocket - Poland Travel Guide
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
In your pocket - Warsaw City Guide
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Explore-Warsaw.com
Warsaw travel guide.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Global / Poland, Europe, America, the World
Information on Poland domestically and internationally.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Warszawa.com
Facts about Poland.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Publisher: ScandNet
Świat Polonii
Polish World
Website on and for Poland.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Environment
Ministerstwo Środowiska
Ministry of the Environment
Language: Polish, English | Alphabet: Latin
Blogs
Blog Kazimierza Marcinkiewicza
Blog on Polish politics by a former Polish Prime Minister.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
the beatroot
An expat British journalist covering Polish politics and society.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Blog Janusza Jankowiaka
Blog on Polish politics and society by an economic consultant.
Language: Polish | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Janusz Jankowiak
Boo
Expat blog on Polish daily life and current affairs.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Our Man in Gdańsk
Blog on Polish politics, culture and society.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
the Polski blog
Blog attempting to defuse myths about Poland to an international audience.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Michal Dzierza
warzawdaily
Notes on Polish life and society, often illustrated by photos.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
Independent Polonia / Bilingual Non-Governmental Grassroots Polonia
Ambitious blog about Polish politics and society.
Language: English, Polish | Alphabet: Latin
W-wa Jeziorki
Reflections on Poland by a Pole raised in Britain.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Michael Dembinski
PoKraine
German blog on football, Poland, and Ukraine.
Language: German | Alphabet: Latin
polonia mon amour
Blog on Polish history, culture and society.
Language: Italian | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Paolo Morawski
Travels without my spaniel
Daily life and current events from a Polish perspective.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin
Polish Police and Administrative Corruption
Blog by an expat American with a very critical view of the Polish police and bureaucracy.
Language: English | Alphabet: Latin | Creator: Adam Goodman