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Town Hall in Pszczyna
The Neo-Renaissance town hall in Pszczyna is an adaptation of a apartment haus built originally in the second half of the 17th century. A small clock [...]
June 2018
Ojcow Castle
One of the most know fortresses in the Trail of the Eagle's Nests: the Ojcow Castle. The square tower as an example of characteristic Polish medieval [...]
Wawel Castle
It is one of the best preserved medieval defensive buildings in Poland: The Wawel Castle in Cracow, the capital of Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Castle [...]
May 2018
Pieskowa Skala Castle
A limestone cliff in the beautiful valley and its renaissance castle - Pieskowa Skala. In the bastion, the best restaurant I have visited on the Trai [...]
Facade clock “MPK” in Cracow
"The exact time is presented by MPK S.A. in Cracow." - an advertising slogan on a clock table, standing in front of the entrance to the main railway [...]
Pszczyna Castle
A former magnate residence in the Baroque Revival (Neo-Baroque) style: the Pszczyna Castle. Pszczyna Castle, external links: Google Maps Wikipedia [...]
Slowworm (Anguis fragilis)
No, this animal is not a snake. In the forest leading to the ruins of Tenczyn Castle I met the slowworm, a kind of legless lizard. The slowworm is [...]
Tenczyn Castle
The ruins of Tenczyn Castle build in 14th century on a former volcanic cone, a part of so-called Eagles' Nests. The sun's rays passing through [...]
Ogrodzieniec Castle
The ruins of Ogrodzieniec Castle, a fortress built in the system of the so-called Eagles' Nests, in the village of Podzamcze in the Silesian Voivodes [...]
Rabsztyn Castle
The ruins of Rabsztyn Castle, which was one of the royal castles in the so-called Eagles' Nests - a system of medieval castles built or extended main [...]