Polyana is home to a church dating back to 1857 and two war memorials. For travelers who would like to rent a vacation apartment in Polyana, the village itself is the main attraction. The Church of the Holy Archangel Michael is classified as an architectural and artistic monument. The two war memorials commemorate those who fell in the Patriotic War and those who fell in the wars, respectively.
Culture
The folklore group from Polyana consists of older women from the village who know the local customs, songs, and traditional costumes. The performers present local folk songs. At the folklore festival in Elenovo, Polyanaʼs performers came third and received a commendation for Povranki, a custom performed in the form handed down by previous generations. The custom Bulchinski Oткрив is associated with the Hristo Botev 1922 community center in Polyana.
The traditional costumes of Polyana are characterized by rich colors and ornamentation. At the National Folklore Festival event Stoyno Chernogorski in Buzovgrad, the folklore group won first place. At the 47th Megdan Fun The Valley of Vines Sings and Dances in Sungurlare, Polyanaʼs performers won first place and a statuette. At the Festival of Ethnicities, Colors and the Kotel Carpet in Kotel, the folklore group received a special diploma.
A local commemorative event in Polyana included laying flowers at a monument to local heroes and a historical speech about the Unification of Bulgaria in 1885.
A local culinary competition success has also been recorded: the Easter Kuklichki won first place for their uniqueness as a traditional Bulgarian dish.
The area surrounding Polyana is home to Pisania Kladenets, Karskata Cheshma, and Karchansko Kladenets. Kar Bair is located in the wider regional area around Polyana.
