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October 16th 2008
Published: October 16th 2008
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I'll post photos and you can see some of the highlights. I'd give the Salt Mine a miss unless it was a rainy day....it did rain ....hmmm, I'd put it near the bottom of the to-do list in Krakow.


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ArtArt
Art

There is something worth photographing around each corner. This was in the main square.
Main SquareMain Square
Main Square

Fountain
CeilingCeiling
Ceiling

I sat here last night watching the full moon in the sky.
MarketMarket
Market

Today there was a market in the square.
RestaurantsRestaurants
Restaurants

Side streets had great restaurants.
DummiesDummies
Dummies

Yes, they were made of wax.
MexicanMexican
Mexican

I keep eating global foods, with a twist. I swear the salsa had beets in it.
CastleCastle
Castle

ONe of the 'must sees'.
MuseumMuseum
Museum

Yup it closed just as I approached the door.
CityCity
City

Overlooking Krakow
CourtyardCourtyard
Courtyard

A place for nuns and monks.
TouristsTourists
Tourists

Priest on cell phone, woman with camera, blonde tour guide telling colonials about the site.
DownDown
Down

Thought I was finished snapping photos on my way down, but then a parade of nuns and priests went by.
NunsNuns
Nuns

They came in groups.
More NunsMore Nuns
More Nuns

Must be from different orders.
Blue nunsBlue nuns
Blue nuns

Some were shy, some smiled.
PriestsPriests
Priests

Lots of clergy for a mass in the cathedral.
ParadeParade
Parade

Then there was a parade of these men in costumes.
PopePope
Pope

What was the big deal? The 30th anniversary of the Polish Pope taking office...if that is the words.


20th October 2008

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Hey Teresa. I hope you are feeling better by now. Quite the journey so far you are having. Love your blogs and comments under the photos. Keep them coming as I am still living vicariously through you. Geez we look so much alike... Tammy

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