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June 1st 2012

A few trains and a short trip to Poznan to break up the trip to Czestochowa.

We will get a better view of the Black Madonna tommorow and then on to Krakow.

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Bright Mountain Jasna Gorna - after dinnerBright Mountain Jasna Gorna - after dinner
Bright Mountain Jasna Gorna - after dinner

Our hotel was just off to the right about 50 yards.
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Halibut

Wow what a fillet for 35zl or just under $10
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Dessert

Too cheap to mention - Amazing!
Poznan SquarePoznan Square
Poznan Square

St. John Nasopuk
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Resteraunt

This was in the resteraunt where we ate at Poznan- I had the duck.
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Jasna Gorna

We arrived a bit late but in time. They defeated the 40 day seige from the Swedes here.
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Pilgrimage

The walk up.
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Photo 8

We will check out more of the fantastic sculptures tommorow- I just snapped this photo on the way out
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Mass

Black Madonna Icon in the back
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Black Madonna

Perhaps a better photo tommorow
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At the Monastery

Seems like this is first communion season






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