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Mining amber in Poland

03.09.2019 15:14
The northern Polish Baltic port of Gdańsk has been called the world capital of amber.
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The city is home to the Ambermart International Fair of Amber and Jewellery, one of the top such events worldwide, being held this year for the 20th time.

Elżbieta Krajewska talked to one of this year's first-time exhibitors, a Polish company whose amber, unusually, is not dredged from the Baltic Sea.