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Katedra Sw. Jana  
   

Katedra Sw. Jana

"St. John's Cathedral. It is one of the oldest churches in Warsaw...This spacious building is in the Gothic style. The marriage of Wladyslaw IV (1632) was held here as well as the coronation of Stanislaw Leszczynski and Stanislaw Poniatowski. It was in this building that the oat of the Constitution of the 3rd May 1791 was sworn."
Warsaw Trip

April 27th 2007
I enjoyed my visit to Poland, but did not fall in love with it. I thought it woudl be more like Russia and there is no doubt a lot of Russian influence, but it seemed more European to me than Russian. The city is practically brand new, but still looks original. After the wars, it was completely destroyed (95%). There are very few original buidlings still remaining, but different than Berlin, it w ... read more
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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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