of two Heritage sites with origins in the Teutonic Order. The other is the "Medieval Town of ToruńLargest brick building in EuropeMedieval Town of ToruńThis small town is valued because it is a small historic center that is in remarkable preservation. It also offers a very good insight into the medieval way of lifeCentennial HallThis is a historic building in Wroclaw that was built during the time when the city was part of the German empire Old City of ZamośćIt is the oldest historic distric in the city of Zamosc and its value lies in that is an excellent example of a renaissance planned town and it blends different architectural traditionsPolish MythologyPolish mythology is made up of beliefs and myths from ancient Poland as well as aspects ofPaganism and Witchcraft The Polish Pantheon is made of 10 Slavic supernatural beings SportsPoland participates and competes in almost all sports especially football which is the national sport. They also have very high level winter sports like ski-jumping and Nordic skiingDeclination by WarThe Commonwealth was involved in many wars in from the mid 1600's to the mid 1700's. Starting by the Ukrainians rising up for there independence from the commonwealth.Wars with Russia raged on for control of Ukraine and later Sweden Invaded the Northern Regions of the Commonwealth as well as the Ottomans from the South. This constant state of war weakened the Commonwealth to the brink of extinctionLoss of independenceWith the common wealth weak and considerable in fighting occurring, the foreign powers of Prussia and Russia seized