Cultural property protection (Polish: ochrona zabytków) in Poland According to Polish law, a cultural property item (Polish: zabytek; its plural form,...

the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict is the first international treaty that focuses exclusively on the protection of cultural...

Registry of Cultural Property (Polish: Rejestr zabytków) in Poland is a heritage register for Polish cultural property. It is maintained by the 16 voivodeship...

contributor of economic value to local communities. Legal protection of cultural property comprises a number of international agreements and national...

the Act on the protection and care of cultural property dated 23 July 2003". The institute organizes the European Heritage Days in Poland, as well as conducting...

the cultural property, often referring to ancient or looted art, to their country of origin or former owners (or their heirs). The disputed cultural property...

ago. Culturally diverse throughout late antiquity, in the early medieval period the region became inhabited by the tribal Polans who gave Poland its name...

Intangible Cultural Heritage was drafted in 2003 for its protection and promotion. The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage...

Heritage Convention, formally the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, is an international treaty signed on...

are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance...

lighthouse on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea in Darłowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship; in Poland. The lighthouse is located between Gąski (about 40...

lighthouse located in Gąski, on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse is located in Gąski, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in Poland. The lighthouse...

As of 2021[update], there are 17 World Heritages Sites in Poland, 15 of which are cultural, and two are natural sites. The first two sites inscribed...

view is wrong because Russia is not in compliance with international law regarding the protection of cultural property. Despite the ongoing debate and Russia's...

World War II plunder of Poland The looting of Polish cultural artifacts and industrial infrastructure during World War II was carried out by Nazi Germany...

Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Ashkenazi Jewish community in the world...

Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The Rome Convention was accepted by members of the United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual...

Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage; World Heritage...

located across 168 countries, of which 952 are cultural, 231 are natural, and 40 are mixed properties. The countries have been divided by the World Heritage...

presence of Islam in Poland began in the 14th century. From this time it was primarily associated with the Lipka Tatars, many of whom settled in the Polish–Lithuanian...

Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions is an international treaty adopted in October 2005 in Paris during the...

The tax is levied by the governing authority of the jurisdiction in which the property is located. This can be a national government, a federated state...

disaster and riot for centuries. Looting of art, archaeology and other cultural property may be an opportunistic criminal act or may be a more organized case...

preservation of cultural property, as well as objects of contemporary culture (including contemporary art, literature, technology, and documents) in museums,...

This list is of heritage registers, inventories of cultural properties, natural and human-made, tangible and intangible, movable and immovable, that are...

the Government of the Republic of Poland on Cooperation concerning the Protection and Return of Cultural Property Lost and Illegally Displaced during...

for Excellence in Cultural Property Protection" by the Smithsonian Institution at the National Conference on Cultural Property Protection 2010- "SAFE Beacon...

which granted them special protection. In World War II and the Jewish genocide perpetrated by Germany, much of Poland's Jewish community was wiped out...

they were offered protection in exchange for the economic benefits they could provide. An estimated 3 million Jews lived in Poland in 1933 around ten percent...

of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Korona Królestwa Polskiego; Latin: Corona Regni Poloniae) was a political and legal idea formed in the 14th century,...