Słubice is a small town located in the Lubuskie region of western Poland, near the border with Germany. Situated on the Oder River, Słubice is known for its picturesque waterfront and charming old town area. The town has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the Middle Ages. Słubice is home to the Collegium Polonicum, a joint institution of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany. This academic institution has contributed to the town's reputation as a center for education and cultural exchange.