Most of the Gothic churches in Poland are made of brick and characterized by the simplicity of form and the lack of rich décor. In the south of the country, there are a few examples of wood and stone constructions, but brick was usually the material used.
Gdansk Zoo, with an area of approximately 125 ha (308 ac), is the largest zoological garden in Poland in terms of space and has become home for animals originating from all the continents.
