GDANSK… The stadium 8 Dec 201112 Dec 2011 Well, so it DID happen: I had to go to the new football (soccer) stadium in Gdansk, the PGE Arena ... Probably I was the only one in town that…
GDANSK… Visiting Mr. Walesa… 8 Dec 2011 For several years now I have been interpreting the meetings of foreign journalists with Mr. Walesa. During such meetings, after all the questions and discussions, there always is a moment…
GDANSK… St. Mary’s – spoken supplement 12 Feb 201113 Feb 2011 Earlier today I went to St. Mary's in Gdansk. Haven't been there for some time. So when T. asked me to take some pics of the Baptismal Font for him…
GDANSK… The portal at the Town Hall 10 Feb 201114 Mar 2012 While guiding my groups through Gdansk I am often asked about the Main Town Hall portal. Eye-catching is the unusual arrangement of the lions on the city’s coat of arms.…
1709 Plague in Gdansk… 1709 Plague in Gdansk 4 Feb 20114 Feb 2011 The word "plague" has bad historical connotation... Until today, someone unrecognized in the society is often being called: „plague-stricken”. Mentioning this terrible disease, we primarily mean „The Plague" by A.…
GDANSK… The Holy Trinity Church 8 Jan 20118 Jan 2011 The Franciscans The December afternoon silence at Gdansk’s Holy Trinity Church gave me time to summarize the passing year, and to look back. Summarizing of the passing year seems to…
GDANSK… How is it to be a Gdansk born citizen 19 Sep 201019 Sep 2010 Hanseatic, Golden, Royal… Stubborn… NEITHER RASH NOR TIMID… That is how GDANSK was called throughout its history The town was once the main port of Polish Kingdom; it also was…
GDANSK… St. Mary’s church in Gdansk 19 Sep 201019 Nov 2012 This church in Gdansk is the biggest brick gothic church in the world… Brick… About 4 mln bricks were made to build this Merchant Cathedral, and about 137 thousand roof…
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