Corpus Christi - a holiday with a long tradition....
Of all the religious holidays in Poland, the solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, folkly known as Corpus Christi, is one of the most solemnly celebrated days in the entire liturgical year, in addition to being extremely colorful and spectacular. The celebration of Corpus Christi, beyond the ecclesiastical sphere, has a deep folk dimension.
Boykos - former inhabitants of the Bieszczady Mountains
The Boykos are an ethnic group of Ruthenian and Wallachian origin, neighboring the Hutsuls to the east and the Lemkos to the west, who in the past inhabited the whole of the Bieszczady Mountains and part of Transcarpathia. During World War II, most of the Boyko people were displaced deep into the then USSR, while the rest dispersed throughout Poland. Today they inhabit areas of Ukraine.
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White Series
...under the name "From the Land of Golden Fields" includes books and series intended for the youngest readers. As part of this series, three volumes of folk tales have been published, written on the basis of tales spun in dialect: volume I "Miraculous Medicine and Other Folk Tales. Podkarpacie" volume II "Miracles over the Rospuda and other folk tales. Podlasie and Suwalszczyzna" volume III "About [...]
Barrels, bulbs, bales - the result of a cooper's work
The first cooper's products were known in Poland as early as the 3rd to 5th century. They were used on the farm for storing food, washing or when eating meals. They were used by merchants to transport goods, they were used by brewers, tanners and miners. One simply could not do without them....
Bebok - the hero of the school series "Expeditions with Etnoekipa. Get to know the old village"
Fairy tales of Greater Poland
Na tej stronie internetowej możecie wysłuchać nagrań z bajkami i legendami, na podstawie których Marta Guśniowska napisała swoje bajki. Przeczytacie je w książce pt. „O dudziarzu Szumigale i inne bajki ludowe. Wielkopolska” wydanej przez Narodowy Instytut Kultury i Dziedzictwa Wsi. Oprócz bajek, w książce znajdziecie piękne ilustracje Pauliny Wyrt. Bajki, o których piszemy opowiedzieli bajarze pochodzący z terenów Wielkopolski. […]
Bajki pomorskie
Bajki pomorskie Na tej stronie internetowej możecie odsłuchać nagrania z bajkami i legendami, na podstawie których Roksana Jędrzejewska-Wróbel napisała swoje bajki. Przeczytacie je w książce pt. „O farmazynach i inne bajki ludowe. Pomorze” wydanej przez Narodowy Instytut Kultury i Dziedzictwa Wsi. Oprócz bajek w książce znajdziecie piękne ilustracje Joli Richter-Magnuszewskiej. Bajki, o których piszemy opowiedzieli bajarze pochodzący […]
Podlasie fairy tales
Bajki ludowe z Podlasia i Suwalszczyzny Na tej stronie internetowej możecie wysłuchać nagrań z bajkami i legendami, na podstawie których Justyna Bednarek napisała swoje bajki. Przeczytacie je w książce pt. „Cuda nad Rospudą i inne bajki ludowe. Podlasie i Suwalszczyzna” wydanej przez Narodowy Instytut Kultury i Dziedzictwa Wsi. Oprócz bajek, w książce znajdziecie piękne ilustracje Macieja Szymanowicza. Bajki, o których piszemy opowiedzieli bajarze […]
Subcarpathian fairy tales
All the fairy tales included in the book "Miracle Cure and Other Folk Tales. Podkarpacie" were originally written in the Lasowiak and Rzeszow dialect. Their author is Joanna Papuzinska, one of the most recognized contemporary authors of books for children. A great asset of our book are the illustrations. Their author is Jola Richter-Magnuszewska, well-known and respected in the children's publishing market. The artist, in order to faithfully reflect the "spirit" of Podkarpacie, [...]
