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Local Customs
Handshaking is the common greeting. It’s customary to bring flowers if
you are going to someone’s house. Dressing is casual and formal for
entertainment in the evening or in a good restaurant. Smoking is
prohibited in some public buildings. Tipping is 10 to 15 percent in
restaurants, hotels and taxis.
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Warsaw:
The city was destroyed in World War II and was completely rebuilt after
the war. The popular sites include the Historic Museum of Warsaw, the
Lenience Palace with its open-air theatre and Chopin’s Monuments, and
the Palace of Culture and Sciences.
Cracow:
St. Mary’s Church, the Royal Castle, and the Royal Cathedral on top of
Wawel Hill.
