Historical Monuments in Poland

Historical Monuments in Gdansk

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Santa Maria Gate (Brama Mariacka) links the walk along the river with Mariacka Street. It was probably built in the last quarter o

Historical Monuments in Warsaw

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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The tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated in a triple arch, all that remains of the colonnade of the Saxon Palace, destroyed in

Historical Monuments in Krakow

The Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)

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The stalls in this old market are a great place to buy some souvenirs. They have everything from shirts and keychains, to flutes,

Historical Monuments in Gdansk

Golden House

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It is one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. It was built for John Speymann, the mayor at the time, who was a wealthy bu

Historical Monuments in Warsaw

Pawiak Prison Museum

I was struck whenever I walked past, it seemed to be a jail-museum, but when I was told the story I realized that Polish people ha

Historical Monuments in Gdansk

Large Mill

The Big Mill is situated on an island that was formed by the river as it passes through the city of Gdansk. Today it is a lovely s

Historical Monuments in Ketrzyn

Wolf's Lair

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Historical Monuments in Warsaw

Umschlagplatz Monument

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Polish history is full of invasions and repressions by neighboring countries, and almost every street has monuments and plaques wi

Historical Monuments in Gdansk

Arthur's Court

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Loved it so much. The prices were soooo economic ( if I don’t get it wrong something around 4€ ). Loved to read about the historio

Historical Monuments in Oswiecim

Birkenau

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The camp is composed by three parts the second one is the bigger.

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Historical Monuments in Warsaw

Royal Baths

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Stunning cultural landmark. An absolute must see if you're visiting Warsaw. Best enjoyed on a warm spring day. Make sure to bring

Historical Monuments in Gdansk

Monument to the Shipyard Workers

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This monument commemorates the shipyard workers that were killed in December 1970. These first movements and workers' strikes were

Historical Monuments in Gdansk

Golden Gate

Wyzynna Gate (or the Golden Gate) is in the center of Gdansk. This ceremonial gate was built 1612-1614 and has beautiful allegoric

Historical Monuments in Lublin

Obóż Koncentracyjny Majdanek

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Historical Monuments in Gdansk

Neptune Fountain

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The Neptune Fountain from 1633 is one of the symbols of the city of Gdańsk. It represents the relationship of the city with the se

Historical Monuments in Warsaw

The Other Mermaid of Warsaw

The mermaid is the symbol of Warsaw, but there isn't just one. The most famous one is in the center, next to the river, but there'

Historical Monuments in Kielce

Karczowka Monastery

This monastery is so named because it's on the top of Mount Karczówka (a hill really as it's not very high) and is dedicated to Sa

Historical Monuments in Warsaw

Monument to the Small Insurgent

On one side of the historic barbican, just off from the Stare Miasto of the old town, is a statue that moves, a child soldier or s

Historical Monuments in Poland

54 historical monuments in Poland