Cracow - Poor Clares church… Cracow – Poor Clares church 13 Feb 201113 Feb 2011 Today, while tidying up my computer - I found some pictures I made during last summer's visit in Cracow ( in Polish: Kraków). Part of my family has always been…
FROMBORK… Frombork church bells 12 Feb 201112 Feb 2011 Here is a short film (from the cell phone) of the church bells in Frombork. This is a unique place with very special bell tone! Just listen to the noon…
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.…
Joachim Oelhaf… Joachim Oelhaf 10 Feb 201110 Feb 2011 1580 was a crucial year for medicine in Gdansk. It was when lectures on anatomy were introduced in Gdansk Academic Gymnasium, and the cathedral of anatomy and medicine was opened…
More about Dear Geoffrey C.… More about Dear Geoffrey C. 10 Feb 2011 What a fantastic idea someone had - to make Dear Geoffrey write a blog!!! Enjoy reading here: Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog
A bit of other history;)… A bit of other history;) 10 Feb 201116 Apr 2011 The Internet is a wonderful source of information :). This is a cliche, but recently I found an interesting a story told by the famous Bayeux Tapestry Here is the…
MALBORK… My first short Malbork film 9 Feb 2011 I decided to try a new way of sharing my fascinations. This is my first attempt, and definitely not the last one ;) To hear it - please click the…
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.…
MYSTERIES… The holes… 31 Jan 201131 Jan 2011 As a tour guide and tour leader - I travel a lot. I travel not only with tourists, but also to prepare the tours, or running a query or just…
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