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Monument to Adam Mickiewicz
The monument to Adam Mickiewicz near Warsaw was erected on the square, which was created as a legacy of the extensive jurisdiction of Dziekanka, to replace the fountain moved to Bankowy Square.
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Ujazdovsky Park
It was created at the end of the nineteenth century in the then fashionable landscape style. Fenced and closed at night, it is now one of the most carefully maintained parks in Warsaw.
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3 days ago
Monument to Mikolaus Copernicus
The sculpture, which depicts Mikolaus Copernicus, was created by the Danish master Bertel Thorvaldsen. The monument, erected in bronze in 1822, was erected in 1830 in front of the Staszyc Palace.
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Church of the Holy Spirit
The origins of the church date back to the fourteenth century, when Prince Janusz the Elder founded a wooden church together with the hospital. The temple was destroyed during the Swedish flood.
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Chopin Monument
A bronze monument to Fryderyk Chopin in Warsaw's Ł azienki Park, depicting the figure of the composer sitting under a stylized Masovian willow. One of the most recognizable landmarks of the Polish capital.
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Monastery of the Sacrament Sisters
The monastery complex of the Sisters of the Sacraments in Warsaw was founded in 1687 by Queen Marie Casimir d'Arquien, who was given the name Marisenka. It was a vote of gratitude for the victory of her husband, King Jan III Sobieski, over the Turks in Vienna in 1683 and was to become the future mau...
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New Town Market Square
The New Town Market Square was built almost at the same time as the Old Town, but its architecture and form date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. Its form is particularly distinctive.
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Basilica of the Holy Cross
The Basilica of the Holy Cross is a church in Warsaw, located on Krakó w Suburbs Street, belonging to the Catholic Order of the Lazarists. Originally, the Chapel of the Holy Cross stood on this site, mentioned in 1510.
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Bolshoi Theater
The Grand Theatre was built between 1825 and 1833 according to the design of Antonio Corazzi. It was subsequently rebuilt several times. During the blockade of Warsaw in 1939, it was bombed and almost completely destroyed.
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Palace of Culture and Science
The Palace of Culture and Science is the tallest historical monument in Poland. The building has 44 floors, and on the 30th floor, visitors can find an observation terrace located 114 meters above ground level, which offers a panoramic view of Warsaw.
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Old Market
During the Warsaw Uprising, the buildings of the Market Square were significantly damaged. The restoration took up to 20 years. Now they are very diverse colorful buildings, on the first floors of which are museums, cafes, shops.
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4 weeks ago
Zappeion Park
The first trees in the Zappeion Gardens were planted in 1857. The architect Theodore Hansen, reviewing the drawings for the Zappeion exhibition hall, also developed a plan for the gardens.
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Hadrian's Library
The library was built in the 2nd century AD by the Roman emperor Hadrian. It is one of the most massive buildings in Athens. During the Roman era, Greece experienced a decline in literacy and culture, so Hadrian, who respected and loved Hellas, decided to restore historical justice.
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Omonia Square
According to the first plan of the city of Athens, drawn up by the town planners Cleanthes and Schaubert in 1846, the square that later became Omonia Square was originally formed to house palaces, and was therefore called Palace Square.
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Church of the Virgin Mary Chrysospiliotissa
The Church of Panagia Chrysospiliotissa is a three-nave domed basilica with a transept, narthex and an upper room. It was built on the site of an older church, a small basilica.
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Academy of Sciences
A magnificent example of the neoclassical architectural movement that flourished in Athens in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its design belongs to Theophilus Hansen and is considered his most important work.
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Armenian Cathedral
The Armenian Cathedral is dedicated to Saint Gregory the Illuminator, and also houses the offices of the Armenian Archdiocese. The church is a single-nave cruciform church, with a dome and a polygonal drum.
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1 month ago
University
The University of Athens is the oldest university in modern Greece and perhaps the most prominent. It is also the first modern university in the Balkan Peninsula and the Eastern Mediterranean region.
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Monument to Archbishop Damascene
The statue of Archbishop Damaskinos Papandreou is located in a small square opposite the Metropolitan Church of Athens. It is the work of sculptor Fanis Sakellariou. The statue of Archbishop Damaskinos was made in 1991 in bronze and depicts the Archbishop holding a pastoral staff in his left hand, w...
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Church of St. Nicholas Raghava
The church of Agios Nikolaos Ragavas is located at the northern foot of the Acropolis within the late Roman wall, and was accessible from the north, probably via the ancient Tripodon Street.
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2 months ago
Ruins of an ancient library
The building was built by the Athenian philosopher Titus Flavius Pantaenus between 98 and 102 AD, during the reign of the Roman emperor Trajan. The library building was dedicated to Athena Archegetis along with Trajan himself and the people of Athens, according to an inscription on t...
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Church of St. Costiantina
When the people descended to the throne of Kostiantina I in 1868, the sons of George I and Olga, the municipality of Athens desired the building of the temple in his honor.
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National Theatre
The National Theatre began construction as the Royal Theatre of Greece in 1891, thanks to a donation of 1.000 British pounds by the Greek é migré Efstratios Rallis to King George I, so that he could dispose of it wherever he saw fit.
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2 months ago
Church of Saint Theodore
The Church of Agioi Theodoroi is located near Klaftmonos Square in central Athens. It is an 11th-century monument. In particular, above the entrance to the church, on the west wall, there is an inscription stating that the church was restored by the Byzantine official Nikolaos Kalomalos in 1049 AD.
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