Wrocław [read: WrocLOVE] is the biggest city of the western part of Poland. A capital of Lower Silesia is located just over 100km away from both the German and the Czech border. Thanks to its international airport with direct connections to most of the European hubs, Wrocław has recently become one the most popular touristic destinations for visitors willing to learn about its rich history and to see many unique sites. Not without a reason the city's slogan says "the Meeting Place".
Wrocław is also often described as "The basketball capital of Poland". The city with approx. 800,000 inhabitants is famous from its basketball traditions. Many players raised in Wrocław represented the Polish National Team. WKS Śląsk Wrocław is the most decorated club in Poland both in domestic and international competitions. Biggest games are played at the famous Centennial Hall – a UNESCO Heritage Site – with over 7000 passionate spectators at stands supporting their beloved club.
Lower Silesia is a historical and geographical region located in southwestern Poland. Encompassing diverse landscapes, it is known for its picturesque countryside, charming medieval towns, and rich cultural heritage. The region's capital is Wrocław, a vibrant city with a mix of Gothic, Baroque, and modern architecture. Lower Silesia is characterized by its numerous castles, palaces, and churches, including the UNESCO-listed Centennial Hall in Wrocław. The area also boasts the Karkonosze Mountains, offering opportunities for outdoor activities, and the unique rock formations of the Table Mountains. Lower Silesia's history is marked by a blend of Polish, German, and Czech influences, contributing to its unique identity and cultural diversity. Today, the region attracts visitors with its blend of historical charm, natural beauty, and a thriving cultural scene.