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Katedral Wawel, atau dikenal pula sebagai Katedral Basilika Sts. Staniław dan Vaclav , adalah sebuah gereja katedral Katolik yang terletak di Bukit Wawel di Kraków , Polandia . Tempat ini memiliki sejarah sepanjang 1.000 tahun dan tempat penobatan tradisional kerajaan- kerajaan Polandia.
Galeria. Lihat pula. Referensi. Catatan. Daftar pustaka. Puri Wawel di Kraków. Puri Wawel merupakan kastil raja Polandia yang berlokasi di bukit Wawel, Kraków, bekas ibu kota Polandia. Bangunan ini berasal dari abad ke-10, dan penampilan eksteriornya bergaya Renaisans.
- Early History
- Medieval Period
- Renaissance and Baroque Period
- 18th and 19th Centuries
- 20th and 21st Centuries
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The history of Wawel is deeply intertwined with the history of the Polish lands and Polish royal dynasties already in the Middle Ages. The political and dynastic tensions that led to the ascendance of Kraków as the royal seat are sophisticated, but for most of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Wawel was the seat of the national government and the...
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Between 1038 and 1039 Duke Casimir I the Restorerreturned to Poland and it's believed that Kraków first became a royal residence and the capital of Poland at this time. At the end of the 11th century, construction work began on a replacement cathedral, today called "Hermanowska" as it's likely that Władysław I Herman was its patron. The new cathedral was consecrated in 1142. Quite a lot is known about the building because an image of it is engraved on a 13th-century chapterhouse seal, and som...
The reign of the penultimate member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, Sigismund I the Old, was a high point in Wawel fortunes. Following another fire in 1499, from 1507 to 1536, Sigismund rebuilt the royal residence. King Sigismund had spent part of his youth at the court of his brother, King Vladislaus of Hungary and Bohemia in Buda; this court has a s...
The 18th and 19th centuries were to be a period of decline and misfortune for Wawel. The decline had begun as early as 1609, when King Sigismund III moved permanently to Warsaw. Despite the concerns of successive governors, both the castle and its precincts began to fall into ruin, which was in part due to occupying Swedes between 1655 and 1657and ...
In 1905, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, in his capacity as King of Galicia and Lodomeria, ordered his troops to leave Wawel. The Austrian withdrawal permitted the commencement of restoration work managed by Zygmunt Hendel and Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz. During the renovation, the Rotunda of Virgin Mary was discovered as well as other notable relics o...
The Crown Treasury situated in the historic Gothic rooms which were used from the 15th century on for storing the Polish coronation insignia and Crown Jewels, feature on display priceless objects from the former Treasury that survived plunder, among them the memorabilia of Polish monarchs including members of their families and eminent personages, ...
State RoomsRoyal Private ApartmentsExhibition "The Lost Wawel"Exhibition "Oriental Art"Wawel Castle ComplexA woodcutof Wawel Castle in 1617The castle seen from the Dębnicki BridgeWelcome 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.
Stanisława i św. Wacława) is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland. Nearly 1000 years old, it is part of the Wawel Castle Complex and is a national sanctuary which served as the coronation site of Polish monarchs.
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.
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.
