Showing posts with label wawel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wawel. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Back From Poland



For those who are not on Instagram, or have missed the latest updates, here you have several photos of my Summer trip to Poland - or to be more precise, Lublin and Krakow. There are more photos to come. Soon.




Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Wawel Castle I





Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Looking onto the Arcaded Courtyard





Thursday, September 9, 2010

Wawel





Tuesday, September 1, 2009

About my Small trip to Krakow



I forgot to tell you something in my last message about my trip to Krakow. Every year in Krakow, in Summer, on June 24th, there is a celebration - called Wianki - that dates back to the pre-Christian era. This celebration commemorates the sacrifice of Princess Wanda. Actually, she threw herself off the great wall of Wawel Castle into the river (Wisla). Why? Because she preferred to kill herself than to get married to a German king. I think I would have done the same...


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