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Little Poland (Małopolska)

Little Poland (Małopolska) is a historical region in southern Poland, known for its rich cultural heritage, medieval cities, and beautiful landscapes. It encompasses cities like Kraków, the former royal capital, and features notable sites such as Wawel Castle and the Wieliczka Salt Mine. The region is characterized by rolling hills, mountains, and fertile plains, making it an important area for agriculture and tourism. Małopolska holds a significant place in Poland’s history, arts, and traditions, serving as a center of academic, cultural, and religious life.