That’s a 4g nugget of gold – such finds keep tourists coming to the Polish town of Zlotoryja. Photos: AFP
Each spring they come from around the globe to the Kaczawa river in south-west Poland’s gold rush capital, vying for the biggest flash in the pan.
Knee deep in water, excited enthusiasts, young and old alike, survey the riverbed in the town of Zlotoryja in search of tiny gleaming flakes, hoping their perseverance will pay off.
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