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Częstochowa
Among silver votive offerings, robes for the Miraculous Icon and 17th-century portraits of monks lies an object straight from a church-fair stall: a big red ballpoint pen with a postcard of Pope John Paul II inside. On 31 August 1980 Lech…
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Częstochowa
The Częstochowa Museum (Muzeum Częstochowskie; say "chen-sto-HO-vah") is the city museum of Częstochowa, the southern Polish city best known for the Jasna Góra Monastery and its Black Madonna icon. Its flagship branch is the 19th-century T…
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Częstochowa
Beside a viaduct on Aleja Pokoju in the Raków district lie people buried about 2,700 years ago – exactly where they were laid to rest. The Lusatian Culture Archaeological Reserve is a pavilion built directly over part of an ancient cemeter…
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Częstochowa
In 1661 King John Casimir received Cossack envoys in this hall, and the next day the ambassadors of the Tsar – for a few days a monastery room became the throne room of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Knights' Hall on the first flo…
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Częstochowa
A white, single-storey house with a tall tiled roof and a wooden porch sits in Staszic Park below Jasna Góra, looking as if it had been moved here from a village. In fact it was never a farm: it is an exhibition pavilion from 1909, designe…