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2 days ago · Burial sites of European monarchs and consorts. Main burial sites of European Kings include: the Wawel Cathedral for Kings of Poland. the Roskilde Cathedral for Kings of Denmark. the Westminster Abbey for Kings of England. El Escorial for Kings of Spain. the Basilica of St Denis for Kings of France.
May 20, 2024 · North Africa campaigns. World War II. Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (born May 5, 1883, Colchester, Essex, England—died May 24, 1950, London) was a British field marshal and government administrator whose victories against the Italians in North Africa during the early part of World War II were offset by his inability to defeat the ...
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4 days ago · Ely Cathedral, Anglican cathedral in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The Romanesque cathedral can trace its origins to the 7th century, though the present building dates only as far back as 1083. It is celebrated for its beauty and its history, and it is a major tourist attraction.
May 26, 2024 · Location. VISIT THE CASTLE ONLINE. Wawel Royal Castle and its branch museums are temporarily closed. Wawel Hill is closed until further notice. The Bernardyńska Gate entrance is closed. The Cathedral may be reached from the Herbowa Gate entrance (opposite Kanonicza Street), howeer therei s no access to the exterior courtyard of the Castle.
2 days ago · Notre-Dame de Paris ( French: [nɔtʁ (ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning " Our Lady of Paris "), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, [a] is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.
May 8, 2024 · Full description. Discover the secrets of Wawel Cathedral on a guided tour. Explore the cathedral and visit the Castle Courtyard with the Professional Guide. Discover mysterious tombs of Polish kings and some politicians, medieval altars, and climb the winding stairs to touch the Sigismund Bell.
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May 10, 2024 · The Cathedral Museum, Wawel 3. The exhibition shows the oldest and most important Polish regalia, as well as objects of religious cult: handicraft, clothes, paintings and sculptures, being donations of kings, bishops and members of nobility and ranked among the nation’s most precious treasures.
