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Gdansk 1945

It was only thanks to detailed drawings and photographs that these buildings could be so carefully reconstructed.
Gdansk, Poland

May 7th 2017
Geo: 54.4025, 18.6702Gdansk is Poland's gateway to the waters of Europe--where its main river, the Vistula, meets the Baltic Sea. The town was first mentioned in the 10th century and was seized in 1308 by the Teutonic Knights. They gradually turned Gdansk into a wealthy city. In 1361, Gdansk joined the Hanseatic League, a trade federation of mostly Germanic merchant towns that provided mu ... read more
Europe » Poland

Polish Flag Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more
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