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Netherlands

Zaanse Schans with time for the working mills

Green wooden houses at Zaanse Schans

Zaanse houses

Creator
René Cortin
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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A working windmill at Zaanse Schans

Zaanse windmill

Creator
Txllxt TxllxT
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Zeeland across islands, towns and sea defences

Oosterscheldekering storm surge barrier in Zeeland

Zeeland’s islands and sea defences make water part of the landscape and the journey.

Creator
Dietmar Rabich
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Poland

Auschwitz-Birkenau visitor planning from Kraków

Historic gate and railway approach at Auschwitz II-Birkenau

Historic gate and railway approach at Auschwitz II-Birkenau.

Creator
Unknown creator
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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View of Kraków

Creator
Krzysztof Zgłobicki
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Warsaw Poland skyline in Poland

Creator
A.Savin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Auschwitz-Birkenau visitor planning with care

Historic gate and railway approach at Auschwitz II-Birkenau

Historic gate and railway approach at Auschwitz II-Birkenau.

Creator
Unknown creator
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Białowieża Forest access

Protected landscape in Białowieża Forest

Creator
Rakoon
Licence
CC0
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Warsaw Poland skyline in Poland

Creator
A.Savin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Białowieża Forest by zone and official route

Protected landscape in Białowieża Forest

Creator
Rakoon
Licence
CC0
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20200728 133333 Białowieża Forest around Białowieża Forest

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Rakoon
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CC0
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7242 June 2021 in Białowieża Forest in the Białowieża Forest area

Creator
Rakoon
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CC0
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Bieszczady National Park by ridge and trailhead

Open mountain ridges in Bieszczady National Park

Open mountain ridges in Bieszczady National Park.

Creator
Krzysztof Popławski
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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Gdańsk through port history and waterfront streets

View of Gdańsk

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Gdańsk old town around Gdańsk

Creator
Lestat (Jan Mehlich)
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Gdańsk cityscape in the Gdańsk area

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Gdańsk vs Sopot

View of Gdańsk

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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View of Sopot

Creator
Diego Delso
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Warsaw Poland skyline in Poland

Creator
A.Savin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Gdańsk, Sopot and Malbork

View of Gdańsk

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Sopot skyline in Sopot

Promenade pier of Sopot, Poland.

Creator
Diego Delso
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Malbork skyline in Malbork

Old fortifications of the town of Malbork (on Nogat riverbank), Poland.

Creator
Aktron
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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Gdynia through modern architecture and maritime history

Gdynia waterfront and harbour on Poland's Baltic coast

Gdynia waterfront and harbour on Poland's Baltic coast.

Creator
Felix55kerstan
Licence
CC0
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Karkonosze Mountains by gateway and trail

Mountain landscape in Karkonosze Mountains

Creator
Paweł Kuźniar
Licence
Public domain
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Karkonosze Mountains landscape around Karkonosze Mountains

Creator
Paweł Kuźniar
Licence
Public domain
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Karkonosze Mountains trail in the Karkonosze Mountains area

Creator
No machine-readable author provided. Jojo assumed (based on copyright claims).
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Kraków and the High Tatras

View of Kraków

Creator
Krzysztof Zgłobicki
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kraków and the Polish Tatras

View of Kraków

Creator
Krzysztof Zgłobicki
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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View of Zakopane

Creator
kallerna
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kraków through Wawel, Kazimierz and the old town

View of Kraków

Creator
Krzysztof Zgłobicki
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kraków old town around Kraków

Creator
Jar.ciurus
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
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Kraków cityscape in the Kraków area

Creator
Ввласенко
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Lesser Poland from Kraków to the mountain edge

Landscape in Lesser Poland

Creator
Jakub Hałun
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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Tatra Mountains Poland landscape around Lesser Poland

Creator
Sława Pietrzyk
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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Ojcow National Park Poland landscape in the Lesser Poland area

Creator
Jakub Hałun
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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Lower Silesia through city, castle and mountain routes

Landscape in Lower Silesia

Creator
Jar.ciurus
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
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Ksiaz Castle Poland around Lower Silesia

Creator
Sławomir Milejski
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Karkonosze Mountains Poland landscape in the Lower Silesia area

Creator
Jacek Halicki.
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
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Lublin through old streets and borderland history

View of Lublin

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Lublin Castle Poland around Lublin

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Krakowska Gate Lublin Poland in the Lublin area

Creator
Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Łódź through factories, film and design

View of Łódź

Creator
Mietek Ł
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Łódź - Manufaktura - panoramio (1) around Łódź

Creator
Mietek Ł
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Manufaktura, Łódź, Polska - panoramio in the Łódź area

Creator
Mietek Ł
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Malbork around one vast castle visit

View of Malbork

Creator
DerHexer; derivate work: Carschten
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Malbork old town around Malbork

Creator
Lestat (Jan Mehlich)
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Malbork cityscape in the Malbork area

Creator
DerHexer; derivate work: Carschten
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Malbork from Gdańsk

Malbork skyline in Malbork

Old fortifications of the town of Malbork (on Nogat riverbank), Poland.

Creator
Aktron
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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View of Gdańsk

Creator
Marcin Białek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Warsaw Poland skyline in Poland

Creator
A.Savin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Masuria and Białowieża

Lake landscape in Masurian Lake District

Creator
Emptywords
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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Protected landscape in Białowieża Forest

Creator
Rakoon
Licence
CC0
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Masurian Lake District by one practical base

Lake landscape in Masurian Lake District

Creator
Emptywords
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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Dluzek lake Purda Pasym 2023 aerial around Masurian Lake District

Creator
Emptywords
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wersminia Lake 2021 aerial in the Masurian Lake District area

Creator
Emptywords
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Ojców National Park through its limestone valley

Limestone landscape in Ojców National Park north of Kraków

Limestone landscape in Ojców National Park north of Kraków.

Creator
Fry72, Karel Frydrýšek
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Poland by rail, coast and mountain region

Warsaw Poland skyline in Poland

Creator
A.Savin
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Tatra Mountains Poland landscape around Poland

Creator
kallerna
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Krakow Poland Wawel Castle in the Poland area

Creator
Andrei Stroe
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
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Poland mountain hiking season

Mountain landscape in Tatra Mountains

Creator
Marcin Jędrzejczak
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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