History of Poznań
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Poznań, today Poland's fifth largest city, is also one of the country's oldest cities, and was an important political and religious center in the early Polish state of the 10th century. Poznań Cathedr
Poznań Cathedral in 2006, with the Church of Our Lady in the foreground, standing on the site of the original ducal palace
Royal Castle
View of Poznań from the north, with the cathedral island to the left and the walled city, surrounded by suburban settlements, to the right (Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Cologne 1618)
The Jesuit College, built in years 1701-1733
Poznań Cathedral
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The Sts. Apostles Peter and Paul Archcathedral Basilica in Poznań is one of the oldest churches in Poland and the oldest Polish cathedral, dating from the 10th century. It is the oldest historical mon
History of Poznań
…city, is also one of the country's oldest cities, and was an important political and religious center in the early Polish state of the 10th century. Poznań Cathedral is the oldest church in the country, containing the tombs of the first Polish rulers, Duke Mieszko I and King Bolesław I Chrobry. Although the centre…
The Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul
The pre-1945 façade (illustration from 1798)
View of the eastern side
Interior