The Royal Castle in Warsaw was a seat of the Sejm and Senate of the first Rzeczpospolita and also an official residence of the monarchs in Warsaw. It...
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The Royal Castle in Warsaw (Polish: Zamek Królewski w Warszawie) is a state museum and a national historical monument, which formerly served as the official...
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Castle Square (Polish: plac Zamkowy) is a historic square in front of the Royal Castle – the former official residence of Polish monarchs – located in...
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The history of Warsaw spans over 1400 years. In that time, the city evolved from a cluster of villages to the capital of a major European power, the Polish–Lithuanian...
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buildings such as castles and palaces. They deliberately demolished, burned, or stole an immense part of Warsaw's cultural heritage. After the war, extensive...
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by the Dukes of Masovia as early as the 13th century. However, in the following century their court was moved to the future Royal Castle in Warsaw, and...
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Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland...
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with brick city walls. The town originally grew up around the castle of the Dukes of Mazovia that later became the Royal Castle. The Market Square (Rynek...
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The Royal Library in Warsaw (Polish: Biblioteka Królewska w Warszawie) is a prominent building located adjacent to the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland...
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of the main historic thoroughfares of Warsaw, Poland. It comprises part of the Royal Route (Trakt królewski) that extends from Warsaw's Royal Castle and...
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The Wawel Royal Castle (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvavɛl] ; Zamek Królewski na Wawelu) and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically...
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full-scale invasion of Ukraine, U.S. president Joe Biden delivered a speech at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland. During the speech, he framed the military struggle...
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Buda Castle (Hungarian: Budavári Palota, German: Burgpalast), formerly also called the Royal Palace (Hungarian: Királyi-palota) and the Royal Castle (Hungarian:...
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office for the entire duration of the region's existence. The headquarters of the General Government operated in the Royal Castle, Warsaw, while the governor-general's...
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Rottermund, manager of the Royal Castle in Warsaw, the destruction of Poland in the Deluge was more extensive than the destruction of the country in World...
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Łazienki Park (redirect from Royal Baths, Warsaw)
Park or Royal Baths Park (Polish: Park Łazienkowski, Łazienki Królewskie) is the largest park in Warsaw, Poland, occupying 76 hectares of the city center...
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The Mermaid of Warsaw (Polish: Syrenka Warszawska) is a symbol of Warsaw, represented on the city's coat of arms as well as in a number of statues and...
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królewszczyzna). The most influential royal cities enjoyed voting rights during the free election period in Poland (1572–1791). These cities were Gdańsk, Warsaw, Kraków...
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The Warsaw Pact (WP), formally the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance (TFCMA), was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland...
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Copper-Roof Palace (redirect from Tin-roofed Palace (Warsaw))
Royal Castle Museum. The palace is contiguous with Warsaw's Royal Castle, and down a slope from Castle Square and Warsaw's Old Town. Beneath the palace...
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Matejko in 1889 with accompanying commentaries. The originals are kept at the Museum of the Royal Castle, Warsaw. Matejko created his series along with an accompanying...
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linked arms to form a human kotwica in front of the Royal Castle. Bunker in front of gate to University of Warsaw converted to a base for Wehrmacht viewed...
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Palace, Warsaw Presidential Palace, Warsaw – seat of the president Palace of the Four Winds, Warsaw Potocki Palace, Warsaw Royal Castle, Warsaw – former...
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Ratusz Arsenał metro station (redirect from Ratusz (Warsaw Metro))
station to the Warsaw Old Town and the Royal Castle. Before 29 December 2006 the name of the station was Ratusz, when it was renamed at the Government's...
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Commonwealth Malbork Castle, Malbork, 1590s Wawel, Kraków Royal Castle, Warsaw, 17th century Royal Castle, Warsaw, 18th century Royal Castle, Warsaw, 18th century...
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with the Royal Castle (Zamek Królewski w Warszawie) by an elevated 80-meter-long corridor that had been built by Queen Anna Jagiellonka in the late 16th...
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bombing Warsaw, September 1939 Warsaw after German Luftwaffe bombing, September 1939 Royal Castle in Warsaw after the German bombing of the city, September...
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Pabst Plan (redirect from New German city of Warsaw)
the Royal Castle in Warsaw and serve as a major transportation hub. After the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, the Germans decided to simply destroy the city in its...
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Polish: Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza) is a monument in Warsaw, Poland, dedicated to the unknown soldiers who have given...
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progressed, the German high command redirected more bombers to attack the city, especially the historical old town, the Warsaw Royal Castle and other iconic...
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