Tourism in Poland

Poland is a part of the global tourism market with constantly increasing number of visitors. Tourism in Poland contributes to the country's overall economy. The most popular cities are Kraków, Wrocław,Gdańsk, Warsaw, Poznań, Lublin, Toruńand the historic site of Auschwitz -German nazi concentration camp inOświęcim. The best recreational destinations include Poland's Masurian Lake District, Baltic Sea coast, Tatra Mountains (the highest mountain range of Carpathians), Sudetes and Białowieża Forest. Poland's main tourist offers consist of sightseeing within cities and out-of-town historical monuments, business trips, qualified tourism, agrotourism, mountain-hiking and climbing among others. Poland is the 17th most visited country in the world by foreign tourists, as ranked by World Tourism Organization .