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1. wawel.krakow.pl › en › the-history-of-the-royal-palaceThe History of the Royal Palace - Wawel Royal Castle ...

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   Welcome to the Wawel Royal Castle. The Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland. For centuries the residence of kings and the symbol of Polish statehood, the castle is now one of the country’s premier art museums.

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3. wawel.krakow.pl › en › information-about-museumAbout the Museum - Wawel Royal Castle - official website ...

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   The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland. For centuries the residence of kings and the symbol of Polish statehood, the castle is now one of the country’s premier art museums.

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   The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland. For centuries the residence of kings and the symbol of Polish statehood,...

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     The Royal Castle of Wawel in Krakow, Poland

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6. explorersalmanac.com › wawel-castle-a-treasureWawel Castle – A Treasure Trove of Polish History and Culture

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   Dec 7, 2023 · Wawel is a limestone hill in the center of Kraków, overlooking the Vistula River, with a complex of monumental monuments of exceptional historical and artistic

7. www.katedra-wawelska.pl › en › muzeum-wawelskieHistory – The Wawel Royal Cathedral of St Stanislaus B. M ...

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   St Maurice’s spear, 10th century. 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.

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   What is Wawel Royal Castle?

   • Welcome to the Wawel Royal Castle. The Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland. For centuries the residence of kings and the symbol of Polish statehood, the castle is now one of the country’s premier art museums.

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   Where did Polish rulers live on Wawel Hill?

   • The beginnings of the residence of Poland’s rulers on Wawel hill hark back to an early Romanesque stone building from mid-11th century, called the palatium, whose remains are located in the northern wing of the present-day castle. Over time the residence on the hill was expanded eastwards.

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   Which Polish kings were crowned in Wawel Castle?

   • Since the coronation of Władysław I the Elbow-high in 1320, all Polish kings except for Stanisław Leszczyński and Stanisław August Poniatowski were crowned in Wawel Castle. The Gothic Royal Arch-cathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus, erected in the years 1320-1364, was the third successive temple to be built in the Hill.

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   When did Wawel become the capital of Poland?

   • From this time on, Wawel became the headquarters of Polish kings, up until the capital of Poland was moved to Warsaw in 1569. The walls that currently surround Wawel were erected after the medieval fortifications were demolished in the 19th century.

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9. wawel.krakow.pl › en › the-history-of-wawel-bricksThe history of Wawel "bricks" - Wawel Royal Castle - official ...

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   Welcome to the Wawel Royal Castle. The Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland. For centuries the residence of kings and the symbol of Polish statehood, the castle is now one of the country’s premier art museums. Established in 1930, the museum encompasses ten curatorial departments responsible for collections of paintings, including ...

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    Wawel Hill, where the Royal Castle and Cathedral are located, was the centre of secular and ecclesiastical power in Poland for centuries. In the year 1000 the Kraków bishopric wa