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Basilica of the Holy Cross  
   

Basilica of the Holy Cross

The basilica at Jasna Gora that contains the Black Madonna.
Poland - Czestochowa, Torun

June 24th 2008
Sylvia's parents went along with us to Poland for a week. We set out in our CNG (compressed natural gas) powered Fiat Multipla. They call it the ugliest vehicle in Europe (see picture). CNG is approximately half the price of gasoline (almost $9.00 a gallon) here and works very well. After crossing the Tatra mountains which create the border between Slovakia and Poland, our first stop was the t ... read more
Europe » Poland » Lesser 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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