Lady Strzyga Discovers the Past
Lady Strzyga Discovers the Past
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Poland's Independence Day / Święto Niepodległości Polski. Gdańsk 11.11. 2024
November 11 in Poland is celebrated as Independence Day, commemorating the regaining of independence after 123 years of slavery. The date is associated with the signing of the armistice at Compiègne (France) in 1918, ending hostilities on the Western Front of World War I.
Exactly 106 years ago, the Regency Council handed over military authority and supreme command of Poland's subordinate armies to Jozef Pilsudski. On the same day, Germany signed an armistice ending World War I. Poland was not on the map of Europe for 123 years.
The holiday was established by the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Sejm RP) in 1937. It was abolished in 1945 and was not officially celebrated throughout the period...
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Kwidzyn. 14th Century Pomezanian Chapter Castle - Nature Exhibition / Wystawa przyrodnicza
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Museum in Kwidzyn - a museum of regional character opened on 20 May 1950. It is housed in the historic castle of the Pomezanian chapter in Kwidzyn, with a collection of around 5,000 museum pieces, exhibits on history, art, archaeology, ethnography and nature. Since the mid-1950s, a natural history collection has been gathered in the museum. In May 1967, the permanent natural history exhibition ...
Kwidzyn. 14th Century Pomezanian Chapter Castle - Ethnographic Exhibition / Zamek - Gdanisko
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Gdanisko (Latrine tower) What exactly is a Gdanisko? It is a section of the castle (a bay or tower) located outside the line of the ramparts, but connected to the castle by a covered porch. The passage ran at the height of the first floor and was supported by arcades. The Gdanisko is of course characteristic of medieval Teutonic castles. What function did it serve? It was a former latrine, buil...
Kwidzyn. 14th Century Pomezanian Chapter Castle - Chambers / Zamek kapituły pomezańskiej - Komnaty
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The castle in Kwidzyn is a very characteristic Gothic fortress, built in 1320-40. The castle was the seat of the chapter of the Pomezanian Bishopric until 1525. After 1772, the castle became the seat of the court and its interiors were converted into court and prison rooms, and it remained a court and prison until 1935. In 1936, after adaptation work, the castle became the seat of the Hitlerjug...
Kwidzyn. 14th Century Pomezanian Chapter Castle - Dungeons / Zamek kapituły pomezańskiej - Lochy
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Pomezanian Chapter Castle - a magnificent cathedral and castle complex - extremely valuable, standing in Kwidzyn since the 14th century. It was repeatedly stormed and destroyed. After its destruction during the Swedish wars, the south wing was turned into a food warehouse, then the castle was the seat of the court. In 1798, part of the fortress was demolished, a prison was set up in the mid-19t...
Kwidzyn. 14th Century Pomezanian Chapter Castle - Courtyard/Zamek kapituły pomezańskiej -Dziedziniec
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The Pomezanian Chapter Castle is a magnificent cathedral and castle complex. It has stood in Kwidzyn since the 14th century. It is one of the most beautiful buildings of the Gothic Castles Route in northern Poland. It was originally four-winged, with a roughly square ground plan. The entrance gate (called the Cold Gate), placed in a richly profiled gate niche with a decorative arrangement of br...
Kwidzyn. 14th Century Pomezanian Chapter Castle - The Walls/ Zamek kapituły pomezańskiej - Mury
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The complex of defensive buildings in Kwidzyn is a unique example of a medieval fortified town complex. Erected at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries, the Pomezanian chapter castle in Kwidzyn is the biggest tourist attraction of the Powiśle region and an important point on the map of the Gothic Castles Route in Poland. The castle was built of stones and bricks in the form of a four-winged ...
Kwidzyn. Cathedral-Castle Bell Tower/ Wieża dzwonna
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On the south-west side of the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Kwidzyn rises a massive tower. The building was a typical defensive structure. It was erected to a height of 59 m and has a wall thickness of approximately 3 m. It had several functions: it was the bell tower of the cathedral, the castle's final defence tower and a sentry-signalling tower, from which light signals were sent in...
Kwidzyn - Cathedral. Upper Chancel/ Górne prezbiterium
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The cathedral and castle complex in Kwidzyn was founded in the 14th century.The defensive character of the cathedral is emphasised by a gun porch covered by a roof common to the whole building, and by two defensive towers connecting the chancel with the cathedral naves. Narrow, pointed-arch windows with stained glass.The entire building is reinforced by massive buttresses separating the windows...
Kwidzyn. 14th Century Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist/ Katedra św. Jana Ewangelisty z XIV w.
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The present church of St John the Evangelist was built from around 1325, as the cathedral of the Diocese of Pomezza and the city's parish church. Construction was completed in the second half of the 14th century. From the beginning, the cathedral was one building complex in conjunction with the fortified castle of the Pomezanian chapter. The church is a Gothic brick building. It consists of a p...
Kwidzyn - Cathedral. Chapel of Blessed Dorothy of Mątów/ Kaplica błogosławionej Doroty z Mątów
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Chapel of Blessed Dorothy of Mątów in Kwidzyn Cathedral. Blessed Dorothy z Mątów was born in 1347 in the village of Groß-Montau (today's Mątowy Wielkie), located about 16 km west of Malbork, into a religious family. From an early age she led a penitential life. At the age of six she received the gift of hidden stigmata and wanted to lead a religious life. After the death of her father (c.1359),...
Kwidzyn - Cathedral. Crypt of the Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order/ Krypta Wielkich Mistrzów
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Kwidzyn Cathedral is the only known place in the world where the authentic remains of three Teutonic Grand Masters have been found and examined. Their burials in Kwidzyn are very puzzling because, as a rule, they should have been laid to rest in the capital of the Teutonic state, Malbork. Archeological research began in the Kwidzyn cathedral in 2007. To everyone’s surprise, instead of the tomb ...
"Wejherowskie Powązki"/ Old Cemetery (Children and Newborns)
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The cemetery has a history dating back to the early 19th century. The first burial took place in 1823. This cemetery is unique. Despite being younger than many cemeteries, it has been closed for almost 60 years. As a result, there are more old graves preserved in Wejherowo than in other older necropolises. Unfortunately, more than half of the graves have no plaques with information. The western...
Ruins on the Site of a Former Watermill/ Ruiny na terenie Jaśkowego Młyna. Gdańsk
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Information about this watermill can be found in the video: Remains of a Watermill/ Jaśkowy Młyn. Gdańsk. ruclips.net/video/hIhlHENYgjs/видео.html Music by Zmariusz666: www.youtube.com/@Zmariusz666/videos
Remains of a Watermill/ Jaśkowy Młyn. Gdańsk
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Remains of a Watermill/ Jaśkowy Młyn. Gdańsk
Cute Orangutan. Zoo Gdańsk
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Cute Orangutan. Zoo Gdańsk
Abandoned and Decaying Place
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Abandoned and Decaying Place
Ruins of the Water Forge/ Ruiny Nowej Kuźnicy. Gdańsk
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Ruins of the Water Forge/ Ruiny Nowej Kuźnicy. Gdańsk
17th and 18th Century Grave Slabs/ Płyty nagrobne z XVII i XVIII w. Koszwały
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17th and 18th Century Grave Slabs/ Płyty nagrobne z XVII i XVIII w. Koszwały
German Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew Shelter/ Niemiecki schron obsługi działa przeciwlotniczego - Gdańsk
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German Anti-Aircraft Gun Crew Shelter/ Niemiecki schron obsługi działa przeciwlotniczego - Gdańsk
Wild Boars Destroy City Lawns/ Dziki niszczą miejskie trawniki
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Wild Boars Destroy City Lawns/ Dziki niszczą miejskie trawniki
Gdańsk Oliwa - Illuminations in a Historic Park/ Iluminacje w Parku Oliwskim
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Gdańsk Oliwa - Illuminations in a Historic Park/ Iluminacje w Parku Oliwskim
Happy New Year!!!
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Happy New Year!!!
14th Century Teutonic Castle/ Zamek krzyżacki z XIV w. Ełk
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14th Century Teutonic Castle/ Zamek krzyżacki z XIV w. Ełk
"Wejherowskie Powązki"/ Old Cemetery
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"Wejherowskie Powązki"/ Old Cemetery
Wilczy Szaniec/ Wolf's Lair - Hitler's War Headquarters/ Wolfsschanze
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Wilczy Szaniec/ Wolf's Lair - Hitler's War Headquarters/ Wolfsschanze
Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 8 - Between the Walls
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Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 8 - Between the Walls
Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 7 - Terraces
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Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 7 - Terraces
Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 6 - The High Castle
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Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 6 - The High Castle
Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 5 - The Castle Church
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Malbork - The Largest Gothic Castle Complex in the World. Part 5 - The Castle Church

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