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Mermaid of Warsaw

Seems sort of funny seeeing a mermaid in Warsaw. According to legend, a young woman named Sawa was changed into a mermaid by a wicked witch and had to live in the Vistula River. Her boyfriend, Wars, rescued her and they married and lived on the shore of the Vistula. From their names, Wars & Sawa, the city of Warszawa (as it is called in Poland) came into being
Warsaw, Poland

September 24th 2007
There is no way that either Kate or I would have ever imagined that we would be spending our 39th wedding anniversary in Warsaw, Poland but due to an airfare special from a German airlines that is exactly where we landed on our anniversary. Warsaw, being the capital of Poland, is a large city. According to Wikipedia, the city area is 516.9 square kilometers (199.6 sq mi). It is the eighth largest ... 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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