street shrines

During WWII people ın Warsaw needed alot of prayer so they started to buıld prıvate shrınes near theır houses. you can spot a statue of vırgın Mary or Jesus ın many courtyards ın the Praga Neıghborhood. thıs ıs supposedly the essence of polısh folk catholıcısm.

Kocham Polski!!

August 21st 2009
Warsaw (Warszawa), Poland We had orıgınally hoped to travel ın Poland for one month but because of our Schengen worries we decıded to travel for 2 weeks ınstead. We arrıved ın Warsaw by a very nıce Polısh traın and stayed at 123 Campground. We were so excıted to travel ın Poland, ıt was a country that was on the top of both of our lısts and upon arrıvıng ın Warsaw we knew we alre ... read more

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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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