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4 days ago · On the morning World War II started, Wojtyła was serving Holy Mass at Wawel Cathedral; across the courtyard was Wawel Castle, where the notorious Nazi governor Hans Frank would install himself during the occupation of Poland’s ancient and royal capital.
5 days ago · Wawel Cathedral houses several ornate chapels and burial chambers, along with a collection of ecclesiastical art. Originally constructed in the early 11th century, the cathedral was rebuilt in 1142 and 1364, and it was renovated in 1712 in its current Gothic style.
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4 days ago · Wawel Castle: A majestic structure with impressive renaissance courtyards and regal chambers, it once housed Polish kings and is now a major museum. Wawel Cathedral : The historic burial site of Polish royalty, with a stunning collection of art and intricate chapels.
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4 days ago · Explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow on a guided tour of Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle, and the Cathedral. Hop on a cruise along the Vistula River to.
4 days ago · 1592 King Sigismund III Vasa of Poland marries first wife Anne of Austria at Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, 1889 Polish pianist, and politician Ignacy Jan Paderewski (38) weds Polish baroness, social activist, and humanitaran Helena Maria von Rosen (32) in Warsaw, Russian Empire, until her death in 1934
5 days ago · A truck carries humanitarian aid across Trident Pier, a temporary pier to deliver aid, off the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near ...
